News for Nov. 29, 2004

Streamlined Jackson tells of Kong hopes

11/29/04, 8:15 pm EST - Xoanon

Peter Jackson has shed more than 11 kilograms since The Lord of the Rings trilogy finished filming – something he puts down to an improved diet and exercise. After gaining a reputation for looking like one of his on-screen hobbits, Jackson was noticeably slimmer when he began working on King Kong a few months ago. While he initially chose to remain silent on his makeover, yesterday Jackson told The Dominion Post he hadn't been on any particular diet. [More]