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At Cannes to receive an honorary Palme d’Or, Peter Jackson says AI, used imaginatively, is just another tool like past innovations; he’s also teasing new Tintin projects with Fran Walsh and Steven Spielberg, praising Andy Serkis’ The Hunt for Gollum, and hinting at a WWII Dambusters film, while stressing actors’ consent and licensing rights for AI-created imagery.
Peter Jackson says Andy Serkis should direct The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, a story set between The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, with Jackson producing and stepping back to give Serkis freedom. Jackson calls the Serkis-directed version the more exciting take, and notes he’s also working on a new Tintin project; he also discussed potential future films like the Dambusters Raid. The project is targeted for a December 17, 2027 release.
European comic books, particularly those from the Franco-Belgian school, offer a rich and untapped source of material for Hollywood adaptations. With iconic characters and fresh stories, these comics present a promising alternative to the traditional Marvel and DC offerings. From the adventures of Blake and Mortimer to the beloved Tintin franchise, there are numerous Euro comics ripe for adaptation, offering Hollywood a treasure trove of new narratives and characters to explore.