Movies
Taking a shine to Wellington, where Kiwi culture and cuisine have come into their own
Oct. 22, 2000
‘The Hobbit’ premieres in Middle Earth (actually, New Zealand)
Nov. 28, 2012
World & Nation
He’s described locally as a “genius masquerading as an ordinary person,” a creative whirlwind, finan-cial powerhouse and folk hero rolled into one.
Dec. 8, 2002
There’s no getting around it, L.A.’s still an industry town.
Aug. 5, 1996
Costumed fans walk the streets of New Zealand’s capital in advance of Monday’s premiere of ‘The Return of the King.’
Nov. 29, 2003
New Zealand is abuzz about its towering ‘genius,’ Peter Jackson, lord of the trilogy.
Hero Complex Blog
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July 9, 2010
California
The president of a Torrance investment firm that has filed for bankruptcy and is the object of federal and state fraud investigations pleaded no contest Wednesday to one count of writing a bad check to an investor.
July 18, 1991
Books
99 Coffins A Historical Vampire Tale David Wellington Three Rivers Press: 304 pp., $13.95 paper * THE vampire novel is, if nothing else, adaptable.
Dec. 31, 2007
Movies: South Pacific nation has had some success in attracting shoots to its locales, helped by favorable economics.
March 15, 2000