Jackson to make ‘The Hobbit’ into a trilogy

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BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — Peter Jackson is adding a third film to what was planned to be the two-part series “The Hobbit.”

The director of the Oscar-winning “The Lord of the Rings” movies said Monday that after viewing a cut of the first film and part of the second that there was room for a third.

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