Andy Serkis will not only reprise Gollum but will sit in the director’s chair for the upcoming spinoff. It may have been over a decade since the last time the British actor channeled the two-sided character, but he said his famed role still hasn’t escaped him.

The Hunt For Gollum for Warner Bros. and joining him on this creative journey is director Andy Serkis and writer and producers Philippa Boyens and Fran Walsh . This is certainly an exciting project, e

On Warner Bros. Discovery’s first-quarter earnings conference call on Thursday, CEO David Zaslav said that the company is “now in the early stages of script development” for new Lord of the Rings movies, which he says they “anticipate releasing in 2026” and will “explore storylines yet to be told.”

Peter Jackson is returning to Middle-Earth and I am both excited and confused.

Per Variety, Peter Jackson, director of the original “Lord of the Rings” trilogy and the prequel “Hobbit” trilogy, is a producer of the film, and “will be involved every step of the way,” as stated by Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav.

The Hunt For Gollum will be written by Walsh, Boyens, and Phoebe Gittins and Arty Papageorgiou (writers of the WBD animated LOTR film, Lord Of The Rings: The War Of The Rohirrim ). Jackson, Walsh, and Boyens released a joint statement (via Deadline) saying,

EXCLUSIVE: Since Warner Bros acquired the rights to make more Middle-earth films based on J.R.R. Tolkien's works and the canon established by New Line's original trilogy, Peter Jackson and his Lord of the Rings cohorts Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens hovered over the proceedings for a long time,

During Warner Bros. Discovery's latest earnings briefing, CEO David Zaslav announced that a new Lord of the Rings movie is now in development. It's in the script phase, the executive said. WBD first announced its plans to make more Lord of the Rings movies back in 2023.

The Hunt for Gollum won’t be “just the fourth film in the [original] trilogy” of Lord of the Rings movies. Earlier this month, Warner Bros. announced that Andy Serkis is directing a brand-new Lord of the Rings movie titled Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum.

"It's too soon to know who will cross his path, but suffice to say we will take our lead from Professor Tolkien"

The Fellowship of the Ring hit the theatres. There has been no turning back for the franchise ever since. Based on JRR Tolkien’s books of the same name, the OG trilogy won fans over with not only the representation of Middle Earth,