Klonku actor Andy Serkis returns to his role and directs the upcoming film.
New information has been received about the continuation of the Lord of the Rings film series. The Warner Bros film company announced on Thursday that the film, tentatively titled Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, would hit cinemas in 2026.
The film is directed by Andy Serkis, who has played Klonkku in previous films. He also returns to the role of Klonku again.
On the other hand, they act as producers Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens. In addition, Walsh and Boyens are responsible for the film’s script together Phoebe Gittins and Arty Papageorgiou with.
– It is an honor and a privilege to travel to Central Earth again with our good friend Andy Serkis, Jackson, Walsh and Boyens state in the press release.
Warner Bros is also releasing another new Lord of the Rings movie. The animated film The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim will be in cinemas already in December this year.
In 2023, Warner Bros. said that the company plans to continue the Lord of the Rings universe with several films.
The original Lord of the Rings trilogy and the subsequent Hobbit trilogy both grossed around three billion dollars. Both trilogies were directed by Jackson.
The matter was reported by several international media, such as Variety and The Guardian.