Why come back?Why this story?Who will return?
Now, someone has.
Also Jackson talked about why this story is the one thats being told first.
Andy Serkis as Gollum.Image: New Line
Serkis also teased that Gollum was likely to cross paths with recognizable characters, but didnt want to commit.
So I dont want to commit anything right now.
The interview also dives deep into ways that this movie will distinguish itself from the others.
Andys going to have a really interesting take.
This film has to work in its own way.
And thats our job.
Thats what we are going to have to be able to do.
Why are they going back in?
Well, thats our job.
Our job is going to have to be to prove why we think that its a good idea.
Read more about how Jackson, Boyens, and Serkis view The Hunt For Gollum over onDeadline.
Its currently on track for a 2026 release.
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