Andy Serkis faces backlash over comments on all-white LOTR casting and political correctness
The motion capture actor, director, and creator has been on a spree lately of saying and doing some questionable things
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'LotR' director Andy Serkis defends all-white cast
Andy Serkis, the acclaimed actor and director of the upcoming Lord of the Rings film The Hunt for Gollum, has defended his casting choices.
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Andy Serkis gets asked political question about ‘Lord of the Rings' cast
Andy Serkis gets asked political question about ‘Lord of the Rings' cast Andy Serkis has responded to direct political questioning regarding
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