A new film set in the universe of Lord of the Ringstitled The search for Gollumwill be launched in 2026, announced this Thursday, May 9, David ZaslavCEO of Warner Bros. Discovery.
Andy Serkis, who played the character in Peter Jackson’s trilogy, returns to the role. The British actor will also direct this feature film supervised by Jackson and his fellow screenwriters Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens.
Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens are also working on a new series of films that will “explore other untold stories” from Tolkien’s imagined universe, David Zaslav said.
soon an anime
The original trilogy Lord of the Rings, directed by Peter Jackson, won 17 Academy Awards, including Best Picture. At the global box office, it grossed almost $3 billion.
Since then, an adaptation of Hobbit Three films were released in theaters, always directed by Peter Jackson. The Prime Video streaming service also debuted the series two years ago. The rings of powerabout the rise of Sauron.
Lord of the Rings continues to appear on screens: an animated film titled The Rohirrim War It will finally be released in theaters on December 13 and will mix the world of Tolkien with Japanese animation.
Source: BFM TV
