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The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum

(2027)
The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum poster
  1. Announced
  2. Shooting
  3. Wrapped
  4. Released
Director
Andy Serkis
Writer
Arty Papageorgiou
Fran Walsh
Philippa Boyens
Phoebe Gittins
Genres
  • Action
  • Adventure
  • Fantasy
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Release dates

  • Wide

Plot

Set between The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings trilogies, Strider and Gandalf search for the corrupted Hobbit Gollum to learn more information about Bilbo Baggins' ring.

Cast

(8)
  • Andy Serkis · Gollum / Sméagol
  • Ian McKellen · Gandalf
  • Kate Winslet · Marigol
  • Jamie Dornan · Strider
  • Leo Woodall · Halvard
  • Lee Pace · Thranduil
  • Elijah Wood · Frodo Baggins
  • Anya Taylor-Joy · Seren

Crew

(19)

Director

  • Andy Serkis

Novel

  • J. R. R. Tolkien

Writer

  • Arty Papageorgiou
  • Fran Walsh
  • Philippa Boyens
  • Phoebe Gittins

Co-Producer

  • Jared Connon

Executive Producer

  • Andy Serkis
  • Jonathan Cavendish
  • Ken Kamins

Producer

  • Fran Walsh
  • Peter Jackson
  • Philippa Boyens

Unit Production Manager

  • Jared Connon

Director of Photography

  • James Friend

Production Design

  • Dan Hennah

Costume Design

  • Bob Buck

Hair Department Head

  • Nancy Hennah

Makeup Department Head

  • Nancy Hennah

Companies

(5)
  • Domain Entertainment
  • Middle-earth Enterprises
  • New Line Cinema
  • The Imaginarium
  • WingNut Films

Latest updates

(1)

  1. Production startProduction has begun, with initial set footage showing Andy Serkis reprising his role as Gollum.

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