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Real Reason Why Andy Serkis Was Upset With His ‘Lord of the Rings’ Casting Before Meeting Peter Jackson

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Andy Serkis gave us a phenomenal performance as Gollum in The Lord of the Rings, but behind the scenes, he wasn’t exactly thrilled when he first landed the role. In fact, Serkis initially had serious doubts about the part, especially when he realized he’d mostly be voicing a CGI character. It felt like a step back for an actor chasing more traditional, on-camera roles.  That frustration lingered until he met director Peter Jackson. Their first m…
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FandomWire broke the news in on Thursday, May 29, 2025.
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