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Completer Jackson: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
December 16, 2014  |  Cinemanaut Bill  |  Connections

Cinemanaut Bill has one last Peter Jackson movie to see before the year is over: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies. Is Completer Jackson finally complete?

Completer Jackson: Wrapping Up Peter
June 29, 2014  |  Cinemanaut Bill  |  Connections

Having finished the longest available cuts of every Peter Jackson movie in one weekend, Cinemanaut Bill looks back at the director's strengths and weaknesses, his recurring tropes, and his best work.

Completer Jackson: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
June 29, 2014  |  Cinemanaut Bill  |  Connections

Cinemanaut Bill closes the lid on COMPLETER JACKSON with Peter Jackson's most recent film, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. Has he learned anything since his unexpected journey began?

Completer Jackson: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey: Extended Edition
June 29, 2014  |  Cinemanaut Bill  |  Connections

Cinemanaut Bill breaks out the Extended Edition of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey as he nears the end of his COMPLETER JACKSON marathon. Hooray for more Middle-earth?

Completer Jackson: The Lovely Bones
June 29, 2014  |  Cinemanaut Bill  |  Connections

Cinemanaut Bill fires up The Lovely Bones as COMPLETER JACKSON continues. Can Peter Jackson reignite his post-horror indie drama success, or is he too much of an effects director now?

Completer Jackson: King Kong
June 29, 2014  |  Cinemanaut Bill  |  Connections

Cinemanaut Bill comes across Peter Jackson's first and only remake in his COMPLETER JACKSON marathon, 2005's King Kong. Does Jackson have an unfailing ability to destroy the thing he loves?

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