A whole new career opened up for me when I was in 'Lord Of The Rings' and 'Star Wars.'

'Star Wars' or 'The Lord of the Rings' deal with great big Joseph Campbell-style myths, good and evil.

I would like to see a fierce Fantasia mixed with Blade Runner, Lord of the Rings, and Star Wars all in one. That's the kind of movies I want to make.

The road goes ever on and on

I’m reminded of a book my father used to read me,” she said. “A bunch of elves and things get into a huge war over a piece of jewelry that everybody wants but nobody can wear.

Before 'Lord of the Rings,' some people would have just classed Peter Jackson as a horror director. But there is a mind there.