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Wait, there's a Lord of the Rings movie about Gollum coming in 2027?

By Andy Serkis? From actual Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, and Philippa Boyens?

PC Gamer · May 18, 2025

Gollum is back: the ‘stinker’ returns to the big screen in new Lord of the Rings film - The Hunt for Gollum

Andy Serkis will direct and star in The Hunt for Gollum with Peter Jackson and original team on board

Evening Standard · May 9, 2025

Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum finally announces release date

'Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum' will be released on December 17 2027, New Line Cinema and Warner BRos have announced.

BANG Premier · May 8, 2025

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Lord of the Rings fans say ‘it’s about time’ as new film lands release date 26 years after The Fellowship

Andy Serkis will return as Gollum for the new film

The Independent UK · May 8, 2025

Andy Serkis' new Gollum-centric Lord of the Rings movie gets a precious December 2027 release date

One day to rule them all

Total Film · May 8, 2025

The Hunt For Gollum release date, plot, cast, and more news

Return to Middle-earth with our guide to new movie The Hunt For Gollum

Total Film · May 8, 2025

Orlando Bloom eyes Lord of the Rings return

Orlando Bloom hopes to play Legolas in 'The Lord of the Rings' again - though thinks any project would lack "the magic" of the original trilogy.

BANG Premier · Apr 11, 2025

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The Next Lord Of The Rings Movie Is Coming Later Than You Think

Andy Serkis' Gollum movie is going to spend a little more time in the oven.

Inverse · Feb 27, 2025

It looks like the new Lord of the Rings movie Hunt for Gollum has been delayed by a year

Sneaky little hobbitses...

Total Film · Feb 27, 2025

Artist captures magic of Harry Potter and The Lord of the Rings on used tea bags

Caroline West has depicted memorable moments, structures and characters from Harry Potter and The Lord of the Rings on used tea bags.

The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2025

Aliens, Gollum and talking raccoons: when will the Oscars finally reward mo-cap acting?

Some in the industry have been calling for recognition for years, but motion-capture performances by the likes of Zoe Saldana have been ignored. Now, though, the Academy must look to the future

The Guardian - UK · Dec 20, 2024

If you squint, those Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim cameos work surprisingly well in Tolkien lore

What's going on with those Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim cameos? All your questions answered

Total Film · Dec 13, 2024

23 Years Later, the Next Lord of the Rings Movie is Bringing Back a Crucial Character

'The Hunt for Gollum' is shaping up to be a full-fledged Fellowship reunion.

Inverse · Dec 5, 2024

Viggo Mortensen approached for Lord of the Rings return in The Hunt For Gollum

'The Lord of the Rings' legend Viggo Mortensen has already been approached to reprise the role of Aragorn in 'The Hunt For Gollum'.

BANG Premier · Dec 5, 2024

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BANG Premier · Dec 4, 2024

'Can you not get me up for something decent?' Andy Serkis' first reaction to Lord of the Rings films

'Lord of the Rings' star Andy Serkis asked his agent to put him up for "something decent" when he was first approached about appearing in the film franchise as " a voice for a digital character".

BANG Premier · Nov 15, 2024

Lord of the Rings star John Rhys-Davies reveals the only way he could make franchise return...

Gimli actor John Rhys-Davies will only make a comeback to 'The Lord of the Rings' franchise if he can use CGI instead of prosthetics to become the character.

Bored Panda · Nov 4, 2024

96 Funny Memes That Might Make ‘Lord Of The Rings’ Fans Chuckle

Warner Bros. announced earlier this year that it’d be releasing a new batch of LOTR films in 2026, with Gollum as the star of the show. If it seems too long away, fear not, My Precious. We got you covered with an epic list of hilarious LOTR memes. The post…

Wallpaper · Nov 1, 2024

The Substance: how Pierre-Olivier Persin transformed Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley with prosthetic make-up design

The Substance, directed by Coralie Fargeat and starring Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley, is now available to stream on Mubi. Wallpaper* speaks with Pierre-Olivier Persin, the special make-up effects designer, about his work on the film

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The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2024

The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Ideas … is a standalone Gandalf movie on its way?

A film about the wizard and his search for Gollum is coming – and it turns out a second may also be in the offing. Will he battle Balrog, entreat Entwines or just plod about perplexed?

Tom’s Guide · Oct 23, 2024

Runway just changed filmmaking forever — Act-1 lets you control AI characters

Runway just made it easier to create character animations without expensive motion capture suits.

Inverse · Oct 18, 2024

21 Years Later, a Lord of the Rings Star Reveals the One Thing the Gollum Movie Needs to Succeed

Elijah Wood is excited for the new Lord of the Rings movies, but believes they can succeed under one specific circumstance.

GamesRadar · Oct 16, 2024

Promising turn-based RPG Clair Obscur confirms spring launch, but more importantly mocap legend Andy Serkis plus Final Fantasy and Baldur's Gate 3 actors

The actors behind Gollum, Daredevil, and Shadowheart link up in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Evening Standard · Sep 14, 2024

Labour MP's Bermondsey office egged in 'silly' attack as police launch hunt for 'Gollum lookalike'

Neil Coyle posted a picture of the alleged attacker and compared him to a character from fantasy film Lord of the Rings saying staff and members were ‘shocked and horrified’ by the raid.

The Guardian - UK · Sep 13, 2024

Will The Hunt for Gollum really be two movies? That’s got to be a stretch

If Ian McKellen is right, a double feature Lord of the Rings movie based on a story gleaned from Tolkien’s appendices seems overly thin, even with an AI Orlando Bloom

Total Film · Sep 10, 2024

Gandalf actor Ian McKellen says the Lord of the Rings: Gollum movie script is coming "in the new year" and he'll "judge" whether to return then

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