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Peter Jackson says he 'doesn't dislike' AI, teases Hunt for Gollum at Cannes

moviesMay 13, 202627738

At Cannes, Peter Jackson said he "doesn't dislike" artificial intelligence and defended using AI as a filmmaking tool for editing and visual effects. Jackson revealed he handed directing duties on The Hunt for Gollum to Andy Serkis and described the project as an internal study of Gollum's psychology and addiction. Jackson also confirmed he will write and direct a new 3DCG Adventures of Tintin film currently in development. Jackson's public embrace of AI and the creative reshuffle for Hunt for Gollum mark major developments for the future of Lord of the Rings and Tintin properties.

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