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Peter Jackson Reveals How Harvey Weinstein Blacklisted Actresses
Peter Jackson Reveals How Harvey Weinstein Blacklisted Actresses
Peter Jackson Reveals How Harvey Weinstein Blacklisted Actresses
After Harvey Weinstein’s extensive history of sexual harassment and assault allegations were exposed, so too were the former film executive’s disturbingly zealous attempts to silence his victims. As many of the brave women to come forward have revealed, Weinstein often threatened to ruin their careers, and some of them found their Hollywood access limited as a result of rejecting or attempting to speak out against his aggressive advances. Still, questions have lingered about exactly how Weinstein effectively stifled the careers of these actresses, including Ashley Judd and Mira Sorvino. In a new interview, filmmaker Peter Jackson sheds some additional light on one of the industry’s darkest corners.
Peter Jackson Shares Concept Art From ‘Mortal Engines’
Peter Jackson Shares Concept Art From ‘Mortal Engines’
Peter Jackson Shares Concept Art From ‘Mortal Engines’
It’s been a quiet few years for New Zealand filmmaker Peter Jackson. After the director completed his (perhaps ill-advised) trilogy of movies based on the original The Hobbit novel, Jackson has mostly kept his focus on long-developing projects, including the sequel to 2011’s The Adventures of Tintin and his rumored adaptation of Philip Reeve’s beloved Predator Cities series. And earlier this week, Jackson shared a first look at some of the concept art from the latter film.
Hugo Weaving Joins Peter Jackson’s ‘Mortal Engines’
Hugo Weaving Joins Peter Jackson’s ‘Mortal Engines’
Hugo Weaving Joins Peter Jackson’s ‘Mortal Engines’
A new supersized project from Peter Jackson is slowly but surely making its way over the horizon: Jackson is producing a film based on Philip Reeve’s dystopian steampunk adventure book Mortal Engines, and the cast is gradually filling out. The latest addition is someone who’s become a bit of a Jackson regular — Hugo Weaving, also known as either Elrond or Agent Smith or V, depending on which kind of genre fiction you prefer, has joined the cast of the movie.

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