Hollywood can have a pretty selective memory. Before she was an Oscar winner, Kathryn Bigelow brought us the undercover cop/surfing classic Point Break. In his younger days, Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson made some pretty gruesome films, including one about drug addicted, homicidal, and slutty puppets. These deviations are common as directors discover their range, but sometimes they stray amazingly far out of their comfort zone. As we’re about to discover, this can have some interesting results.
