Peter Jackson Loves Remakes?

His next film, Dam Busters, is a remake of a 1954 British film about a WWII era air-raid on a Dam.  An interesting trivia bit is that the final aerial assault on the dam inspired the Death Star attack in Star Wars (1977).

 

http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/latest/200609020845/1e86eb97

 

When is he ever going to get around to making The Hobbit?

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