It's Official: Del Toro to Direct Hobbit Films, Weta to do the Effects!!!

Today it was announced that director Guillermo del Toro (Hellboy, Pan's Labyrinth) will direct both Hobbit films. Peter Jackson broke the news today in Hollywood and with remain executive Producer and New Line Cinema will oversee production of both films. Del Toro will be moving to New Zealand for the next 4 years so apparently, Weta will be doing the effects.

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