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The San Diego Union-Tribune
The San Diego Union-Tribune
Just as The Beatles used their timeless songs in the 1960s to take millions of listeners across the universe on a magical musical mystery tour, Oscar-winning “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy director Peter Jackson has taken millions of viewers worldwide on a magical cinematic mystery tour in this century. So what happens when these two worlds and creative forces intersect, 51 years after The Beatles acrimoniously split up in 1970? “It’ll blow your mind!” said Jackson, a lifelong fan of the most famous and influential band in rock ‘n’ roll history. And what happens when that unlikely intersectio…