EXCLUSIVE: When we think of recurring characters in Peter Jackson film franchises, names like Frodo, Gandalf, Gollum and Sauron stand out.
Add John, Paul, George and Ringo to that list.Following a five Emmy nomination haul for his Disney+ three-part docu The Beatles: Get Back, Jackson tells Deadline he is cooking up another film project with surviving Beatles members Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr.“I’m talking to The Beatles about another project, something very very different than Get Back,” Jackson told Deadline. “We’re seeing what the possibilities are, but it’s another project with them.
It’s not really a documentary…and that’s all I can really say.”The revelation comes after Jackson emerged from four years spent culling through 130 hours of audio and 57 hours of video shot by Michael Lindsay-Hogg for the Beatles breakup docu Let It Be.
It wasn’t as long an immersion as Middle Earth, but close enough. It also didn’t dent his fan ship or eagerness to do more with the surviving members of the band.“It wasn’t as intense as making three Lord of the Rings back to back, but it was four years with a pandemic in the middle of it all.
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