Coming soon to the silver screen

Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings prequel, Dustin Hoffman's directorial debut and Johny Depp as Don Quixote
7 December 2012

IN ONE WEEK

The Hobbit: an unexpected journey

Here’s hoping Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings prequel, with Martin Freeman as young Bilbo Baggins and Ian McKellen as Gandalf the Grey, lives up to the hype.

IN ONE MONTH

Quartet

Dustin Hoffman takes Maggie Smith, Michael Gambon and Billy Connolly under his wing for his directorial debut — a dramedy about retired opera singers.

IN THE PIPELINE

Don Quixote

Johnny Depp, right, is in talks with Disney to produce a modern re-imagining of Miguel de Cervantes’s 17th-century novel — the idea of him as the nobleman is the stuff of dreams.

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