Movies News Peter Jackson in talks to direct 'The Hobbit' big-screen adaptations 06/25/2010 New Zealand-born filmmaker Peter Jackson is in talks to direct two planned movies of "The Hobbit" now that Guillermo del Toro quit the project, EW.com said. Read More RELATED NEWS Jimmy Fallon's 'The Tonight Show' dropping to only four nights a weekAshley Tisdale announces birth of her second childSelena Gomez is a billionaire TAGS: Peter Jackson Guillermo del Toro Hellboy Pan's Labyrinth The Hobbit The Lord of the Rings