Peter Jackson thought THREE Lord of the Rings films was easier than ONE giant ape. What went wrong?
Following the immense success of The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Peter Jackson directs King Kong (2005). This documentary follows him, and the immense project from start to finish. It turns out that this one film may actually be a larger task to complete than all 3 of the Lord of the Rings films together.
Practical Effects
Weta Workshop's obsessive creature builds that nearly broke them.
Direction
Jackson's sleep-deprived creative decisions at 3am.
Director
Michael Pellerin
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
NZ
US
