生産/産物s 延期するs 軍隊 Hobbit director to やめる, as MGM teeters on the brink of 破産

Hollywood director Guillermo del Toro said yesterday that 生産/産物 延期するs have 軍隊d him to やめる the planned film 見解/翻訳/版 of J.R.R. Tolki en's The Hobbit, a two-part prequel to New Zealand filmmaker Peter Jackson's blockbuster Lord Of The (犯罪の)一味s trilogy.

'In light of 現在進行中の 延期するs in the setting of a start date for filming The Hobbit, I am 直面するd with the hardest 決定/判定勝ち(する) of my life,' del Toro told a Lord Of The (犯罪の)一味s fan website.

'After nearly two years of living, breathing and designing a world as rich as Tolkien's Middle Earth, I must, with 広大な/多数の/重要な 悔いる, take leave from 舵輪/支配ing these wonderful pictures,' he said, 公式文書,認めるing the film still hadn't been given the green light by MGM, the struggling Hollywood studio.

'Enough is enough': Director Guillermo Del Toro has quit the Hobbit films amid speculation about the future of film studio MGM, which is yet to approve for production to commence

'Enough is enough': Director Guillermo Del Toro has やめる the Hobbit films まっただ中に 憶測 about the 未来 of film studio MGM, which is yet to 認可する for 生産/産物 to 開始する

Matt Dravitzki, a 広報担当者 for Hobbit 生産者 and Lord Of The (犯罪の)一味s director Jackson, said del Toro would not be speaking to reporters.

The 告示 by del Toro 反映するd Jackson and del Toro's '十分な 感情s at this time', he said.

Del Toro would continue to co-令状 the screenplays with Jackson and his wife, Fran Walsh, and Philippa Boyens.

Jackson reached a 取引,協定 in late 2007 to make two films of The Hobbit. He is serving as 共同の (n)役員/(a)執行力のある 生産者 with Walsh.

Last week, del Toro, who directed Pan's 迷宮/迷路, Blade II and the two Hellboy movies, told 新聞記者/雑誌記者s the Hobbit films, which have been 疫病/悩ますd by 延期するs, still hadn't been given the go ahead.

'There cannot be any start dates until the MGM 状況/情勢 gets 解決するd,' del Toro said. 'They do 持つ/拘留する a かなりの 部分 of the 権利s.'

報告(する)/憶測s 現れるd late last year that MGM was teetering on 破産 and del Toro said those 問題/発行するs had caught the Hobbit films in a '絡まるd 交渉'.

'We have designed all the creatures. We've designed the 始める,決めるs and the wardrobe. We have done animatics and planned 戦う/戦いs sequences ... We are very, very 用意が出来ている for when it is finally 誘発する/引き起こすd,' he said.

Tolkein tales: Elijah Wood and Sean Astin in Lord Of The Rings, which is set after The Hobbit

Tolkein tales: Elijah 支持を得ようと努めるd and Sean Astin in Lord Of The (犯罪の)一味s, which is 始める,決める after The Hobbit

Jackson told www.TheOneRing.逮捕する: 'We feel very sad to see Guillermo leave The Hobbit, but he has kept us fully in the 宙返り飛行 and we understand how the 長引いた 開発 time on these two films, 予定 to 推論する/理由s beyond anyone's 支配(する)/統制する, has 妥協d his かかわり合い to other long 称する,呼ぶ/期間/用語 事業/計画(する)s.

'The 底(に届く) line is that Guillermo just didn't feel he could commit six years to living in New Zealand, 排他的に making these films, when his 初めの かかわり合い was for three years. Guillermo is one of the most remarkable creative spirits I've ever 遭遇(する)d and it has been a 完全にする joy working with him.'

He would discuss 選択s for a new director with MGM this week, Jackson told the website.

'We do not 心配する any 延期する or disruption to 現在進行中の preproduction work,' he said.
Last month, Jackson 解任するd 噂するs that the Hobbit movies have been 延期するd by 生産/産物 problems, 主張するing the 事業/計画(する) was still in its 早期に 行う/開催する/段階s.

He told Moviefone.com: '井戸/弁護士席, it's not really been 延期するd, because we've never 発表するd the date. I mean it's sort of 利益/興味ing because the studio has never greenlit The Hobbit, so therefore The Hobbit has never been 公式に 発表するd as a "go" 事業/計画(する), nor have we ever 発表するd a date.'

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