article_snippet.sent: director Peter Jackson was 59.
article_snippet.sent: The Sydney native, who also worked with director Peter Jackson director Peter Jackson on the remake of "King Kong" (2005) and "The Lovely Bones" (2009), suffered a heart attack Monday.
article_snippet.sent: That movie opened Friday in U.S. theaters.
article_snippet.sent: author J.R.R. Tolkien's most foreboding locales was remarkable.
article_snippet.sent: Those Australian films, revolving around a pig and other animals, featured impressive visual effects and proved to be big hits at the worldwide box office.
article_snippet.sent: "I Am Legend" (2007), directed by Francis Lawrence and starring Will Smith;
article_snippet.sent: studied film and television at TAFE (a provider of vocational education) and at the Australian Film, Television and Radio School before joining the Australian Broadcasting Corp. as a camera assistant.