Just when things when things where looking up with The Hobbit, the genius decision of bringing Guillmero Del Toro to direct the Hobbit and a certain Mr. Jackson back on board in the films development and then this very promising recent transcript of a recent chat with Guillmero and Peter and the stage the film is at.
Then comes news of this, that could at worse end any hope of the film being made and no doubt is going to cause delays to the film.