Peter Jackson Wanted Hypnosis To Get Rid Of 'The Lord of the Rings'

Peter Jackson directed the award-winning “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy.

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Jackson Said he almost underwent hypnosis to wipe his memories after the movies.

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He was in charge of adapting, directing, and writing the movies.

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Jackson said he felt unlucky because he already knew the entire plot of the franchise.

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He said he was involved in the movies five to six years before the screening began.

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Jackson didn’t undergo hypnotherapy.

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“The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” will be released on September 7.

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Jackson was asked to read the movie script but never received it.

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Amazon said they wanted to differentiate the movies.

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