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Sam Raimi Looks Set To Direct The Hobbit Movie

Written by ady on July 23, 2007 – 11:58 pm -

Sam Raimi has let it be known he will not be making Spiderman 4 as he “has to clear his head.” He has been linked to The Hobbit movie for a while but this is taken as a clear indicator that he has accepted the job. Peter Jackson, who directed the Lord Of The Rings Trilogy has been in dispute with New Line films (who own the rights to The Hobbit movie) over money made from the LOTR trilogy and is currently suing them.

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3 Comments to “Sam Raimi Looks Set To Direct The Hobbit Movie”

  1. sam raimi to direct the hobbit Says:

    [...] already turned down Spiderman 4 and telling all who would listen that he wants to do The Hobbit, Sam Raimi looks favorite to land [...]

  2. Geoff Murphy To Direct The Hobbit Movie? | The Hobbit Movie Says:

    [...] absolutely love the job. It was way back in July 2007 that I first reported his interest in directing The Hobbit. Since then he’s regularly “let slip” that if it were offered he’d be keen [...]

  3. Alex Says:

    Raimi left, huh? Well, he did a good job anyway. Not really into the Rings, I kind of zoned out during the second film and never zoned back in.

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