Warner Bros. and Peter Jackson team up for 'The Hunt for Gollum' — a new Middle-earth film
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Dessi Gomez
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Warner Bros. is developing 'The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum,' a new Middle-earth film with Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, and Philippa Boyens returning as collaborators. The film explores Gollum's perspective and has assembled its cast as of CinemaCon 2026, including a younger version of Aragorn. The project follows Warner Bros. acquiring rights to make more films based on Tolkien's work, building on Jackson's original New Line trilogy.
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Warner Bros. has acquired the rights to make more films based on J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy work and the world founded on Peter Jackson's original New Line trilogy of films
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