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Anya Taylor-Joy Joins Middle-earth for Gollum's Hunt
15 Jun
Summary
- Anya Taylor-Joy plays Seren, a Sindar Elf, in the new film.
- Andy Serkis directs and reprises his role as Gollum.
- The film releases December 17, 2027, worldwide.
Anya Taylor-Joy has been cast as Seren, a Sindar Elf, in "The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum." This new film from New Line Cinema and Warner Bros. Pictures is directed by Andy Serkis, who will also reprise his role as Gollum. Taylor-Joy's character is described as a trusted agent of King Thranduil.
The film is scheduled for a worldwide release on December 17, 2027. It will reunite familiar faces from the original trilogy, including Ian McKellen as Gandalf and Elijah Wood as Frodo. Other new cast members joining Taylor-Joy include Kate Winslet and Jamie Dornan.
"The Hunt for Gollum" is part of a larger expansion of "The Lord of the Rings" universe, with another film, "Shadow of the Past," also in development. These new projects follow the recent theatrical re-release of "The Fellowship of the Ring" for its 25th anniversary, celebrating the franchise's enduring popularity and significant box office success.
