{"id":11721,"date":"2008-02-02T21:29:00","date_gmt":"2008-02-02T21:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2008\/02\/02\/guillermo-del-toro-to-direct-hobbit-movies\/"},"modified":"2008-02-02T21:29:00","modified_gmt":"2008-02-02T21:29:00","slug":"guillermo-del-toro-to-direct-hobbit-movies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2008\/02\/02\/guillermo-del-toro-to-direct-hobbit-movies\/","title":{"rendered":"Guillermo Del Toro to Direct &#8220;Hobbit&#8221; Movies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/film.guardian.co.uk\/news\/story\/0,,2250245,00.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" alt=\"Lord Of The Rings\" src=\"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blogicons\/lotr.jpg\" \/><\/a>My <a href=\"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/2007\/12\/peter-jackson-to-direct-hobbit.html\" target=\"_blank\">earlier report<\/a> that Peter Jackson would direct two <i>Hobbit<\/i> movies was a bit erroneous; he is actually going to executive produce.  New is just out, however, that <a href=\"http:\/\/film.guardian.co.uk\/news\/story\/0,,2250245,00.html\" target=\"_blank\">Guillermo Del Toro will direct the movies<\/a>, which is quite exciting.  <a href=\"http:\/\/us.imdb.com\/name\/nm0868219\/\" target=\"_blank\">Del Toro<\/a> is most recently known for the movies <a href=\"http:\/\/us.imdb.com\/title\/tt0457430\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>Pan&rsquo;s Labyrinth<\/i><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/us.imdb.com\/title\/tt0167190\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>Hellboy<\/i><\/a> (among others), and I think that this collaboration could make for some great movies.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tags\">tags: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/driko\/literature\" rel=\"tag\" target=\"_blank\">literature<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/driko\/movie\" rel=\"tag\" target=\"_blank\">movie<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/driko\/tolkien\" rel=\"tag\" target=\"_blank\">tolkien<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/3501955-4045688022953123681?l=www.driko.org\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My earlier report that Peter Jackson would direct two Hobbit movies was a bit erroneous; he is actually going to executive produce. New is just out, however, that Guillermo Del Toro will direct the movies, which is quite exciting. Del Toro is most recently known for the movies Pan&rsquo;s Labyrinth and Hellboy (among others), and &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2008\/02\/02\/guillermo-del-toro-to-direct-hobbit-movies\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Guillermo Del Toro to Direct &#8220;Hobbit&#8221; Movies&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[118],"class_list":["post-11721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-imported"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11721"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11721\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}