{"id":1383,"date":"2026-06-13T17:39:21","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T23:39:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/?p=1383"},"modified":"2026-06-13T17:39:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T23:39:21","slug":"peter-jacksons-forgotten-action-franchise-is-so-good-i-waited-15-years-for-an-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/?p=1383","title":{"rendered":"Peter Jackson&#8217;s Forgotten Action Franchise Is So Good, I Waited 15 Years For An Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/peter-jackson-movies-ranked-worst-best\/\" target=\"_blank\">Peter Jackson<\/a> is not a prolific filmmaker. After <em>The Lord of the Rings<\/em>, he doesn&#8217;t need to be. Nevertheless, Middle-earth isn&#8217;t Jackson&#8217;s only excellent directorial endeavor, with 2005&#8217;s <em>King Kong<\/em> and early horror release <em>Braindead<\/em> also helping to cement his cinematic legacy. As well as directing celebrated documentaries <em>They Shall Not Grow Old<\/em> and <em>The Beatles: Get Back<\/em>, Jackson has become more active as a producer in recent years, continuing to have a hand in the Middle-earth franchise while also getting involved with <em>District 9<\/em> and <em>Mortal Engines<\/em>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peter Jackson is not a prolific filmmaker. After The Lord of the Rings, he doesn&#8217;t need to be. Nevertheless, Middle-earth isn&#8217;t Jackson&#8217;s only excellent directorial endeavor, with 2005&#8217;s King Kong and early horror release Braindead [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1383\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}