For 2nd edition of The Geeks Of Doom Round Up, Greg takes a look at the trailer for West Of Memphis, produced by Peter Jackson, which focuses on the long-running West Memphis Three case. For our music selection this week, Andy takes a listen to Pogo, and his Fresh Prince mashup song, “Jaaam.”

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Peter Jackson‘s Wingnut Films have released the trailer for their forthcoming documentary focusing on the long-running case of the West Memphis Three. Titled West Of Memphis, the film follows the case from its beginnings in 1993, through to the modern era, exposing the problems and questions associated with the initial police work and the trials, the long 18 years the accused spent in prison, and questions who the real murderer may have been.

You can view the trailer at the bottom of this post.

The fifth behind-the-scenes video from the ongoing production of The Hobbit has been released, and you can watch it here below.

The two-part film’s arduous shoot has just wrapped its studio phase and the latest video follows director Peter Jackson and his sizable cast and crew as they gear up for their literal return to Middle Earth as the location shoot begins. But first every member of the production has to pack up their props, set pieces, toiletries, and children for the big move. Oh, and they can’t forget the livestock either.

The announcement trailer for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is now online!

The Peter Jackson film, which is a prequel to his epic award-winning Lord of the Rings trilogy, stars Martin Freeman as the hobbit Bilbo Baggins.

Watch it here below.

Peter Jackson has released the fourth video diary from the ongoing production of the two-part The Hobbit on his Facebook page.

You can watch the 11-minute video here below.

In this installment Jackson and his crew discuss their use of 3D on the shoot and the difficulties involved in employing the technology on an already-ambitious enough production.