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Peter Jackson CNZM (born October 31, 1961) is an Academy Award-winning New Zealand filmmaker best known as the director of The Lord of the Rings trilogy, which he, along with Fran Walsh, his long time partner, and Philippa Boyens, adapted from the novels by J. R. R. Tolkien. He is also known for his 2005 remake of King Kong.
Jackson first gained attention with his "splatstick" horror comedies, and came to prominence with success and critical acclaim for Heavenly Creatures, for which he shared an Academy Award nomination for Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen with Walsh.
Jackson was born on 31 October 1961 in Pukerua Bay, New Zealand.






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But “Heavenly Creatures” (1994) really stands out! They think it’s a drama but actually it’s a horror movie too…
I love early Peter Jackson!
Bad Taste(1987)!