Peter Jackson: An Unexpected Career

Some careers really surprise you.

20 years ago, when I first saw "Bad Taste," I never in a million years would have guessed that the guy behind that would go on to become one of the most powerful, big budget directors of all time. Just goes to show what I know much I know.


This week we take a look at a career that went from low budget and indie to high budget cutting edge in an almost ridiculous span of time.

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