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'Venom 3' Director Reveals How They Cast the Movie’s Mysterious New Villain

'Venom: The Last Dance' may be ending a trilogy that started back in 2018, but like any good superhero movie, it’s also setting up a future franchise with the introduction of Knull.

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Venom: The Last Dance director on why Knull is the right villain for the threequel and Thanos-style hopes for the future: "He's way too big to be one and done"

Exclusive: Knull is like Thanos, teases The Last Dance director Kelly Marcel

Total Film

Runway just changed filmmaking forever — Act-1 lets you control AI characters

Runway just made it easier to create character animations without expensive motion capture suits.

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21 Years Later, a Lord of the Rings Star Reveals the One Thing the Gollum Movie Needs to Succeed

Elijah Wood is excited for the new Lord of the Rings movies, but believes they can succeed under one specific circumstance.

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The voice cast for this game, coming to Xbox Game Pass in Spring 2025 — is actually insane

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 dropped a new trailer and cast reveal showing a star-studded line up that has me even more hyped for this Xbox Game Pass launch.

Windows Central

Promising turn-based RPG Clair Obscur confirms spring launch, but more importantly mocap legend Andy Serkis plus Final Fantasy and Baldur's Gate 3 actors

The actors behind Gollum, Daredevil, and Shadowheart link up in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

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Lord of the Rings actor says he’s ‘had enough’ of franchise

‘I have absolutely no desires to be a part of it anymore,’ star said

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Prince William mingles with stars at BAFTA event

William, Prince of Wales mingled with stars including Andy Serkis, Celia Imrie and Stephen Merchant as he saluted "storytellers of the future" at a BAFTA event in London on Wednesday (09.10.24).

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New on Max September 28-October 4: our expert picks 6 new TV shows and movies coming to Max

Check out our picks for the best new TV shows and movies on Max this week, including movies with Oscar-winning talent and a brand-new reality series.

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The 10 best fantasy movies on Netflix to watch right now

From KPop Demon Hunters to Nimona, these are the best Netflix fantasy movies streaming right now

Total Film

Will The Hunt for Gollum really be two movies? That’s got to be a stretch

If Ian McKellen is right, a double feature Lord of the Rings movie based on a story gleaned from Tolkien’s appendices seems overly thin, even with an AI Orlando Bloom

The Guardian - UK

Gandalf actor Ian McKellen says the Lord of the Rings: Gollum movie script is coming "in the new year" and he'll "judge" whether to return then

The Hunt for Gollum is coming

Total Film

Orlando Bloom has spoken to Andy Serkis about a potential Lord of the Rings return as Legolas, and it sounds like AI could be involved

Orlando Bloom could be back in the pointy ears

Total Film

Gandalf returns! Ian McKellen says he’d been approached to return for new Lord of the Rings movie

Gandalf will appear in new Lord of the Rings movie The Hunt for Gollum

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The Independent UK

Ian McKellen reveals he’ll return as Gandalf in Lord of the Rings movie – on one candid condition

‘They hope that I’ll be playing him,’ actor said

The Guardian - UK

‘It was bloody hard work’: what it’s like to be a 16ft TV troll

As a giant monster prepares to rampage around the return of the megabudget Lord of the Rings prequel, we meet the actors behind characters Tolkien saw as ‘strong, mean and dumb’

Total Film

Lord of the Rings star says "no one got paid anything" for the epic fantasy trilogy

Cate Blanchett said she was paid in "free sandwiches" for all three Lord of the Rings movies

Evening Standard

Glastonbury 2024, the Sunday round-up: from Shania Twain to SZA

From Louis Tomlinson’s impromptu England game screening, to some odd booking choices, Sunday was a surreal old day

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Andy Serkis teases his Lord of the Rings spin-off movie, says that "characters we recognize" may return

The Hunt for Gollum is due out in 2026

Total Film

The Batman 2 starts filming early next year, according to Andy Serkis

The Alfred Pennyworth actor shares an update on the sequel

The Guardian - UK

Hunt for Gollum: are Ian McKellen and Viggo Mortensen being quietly dropped?

News of Peter Jackson and Andy Serkis’s eyebrow-raising return to Middle-earth seems to have passed the two stars by. Are Aragorn and Gandalf to be replaced?

Total Film

Ian McKellen has 'heard' Gandalf will appear in the next Lord of the Rings film, but isn't sure if he's playing him

There is "no script" and "no offer" just yet for Gandalf's return in The Hunt for Gollum

The Independent UK

Ian McKellen says he’ll play Gandalf in new Lord of the Rings movie – on one morbid condition

Actor addresses rumours he’ll appear in new Gollum film

The Conversation

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes review: a sharper look as the story gets closer to where it all started in the 60s

Planet of the Apes became the first continuous series of sequels that would become the standard of genre-filmmaking in Hollywood since its first film in 1968. It laid the ground for giants like Star Wars and Star Trek as the first science fiction property to develop a series of sequels…

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73 Years Ago, J.R.R. Tolkien Changed Gollum Canon Forever — It's About to Happen Again

The continuity of Gollum's story is anything but precious. Here's why revising Gollum's backstory in 'The Hunt for Gollum,' has a precedent, straight from J.R.R. Tolkien himself.

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