The Gollum Spinoff Is Taking Surprising Inspiration From a DC Movie
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The Gollum Spinoff Is Taking Surprising Inspiration From a DC Movie
New Line CinemaThe idea of a new Lord of the Rings film would be intriguing in theory — if there was enough material to warrant a return to Middle-earth, that is. Aside from J.R.R. Tolkien’s appendices and glossaries, however, every story worth telling has already been told. That gives The Hunt for Gollum, the upcoming set between Peter Jackson’s Hobbit prequels and his Lord of the Rings trilogy, a unique challenge. What more is there to say abo…
The universe of The Lord of the Rings will expand again in the cinemas next year with The Hunt for Gollum, the new film directed and starring Andy Serkis, which represents the first installment of a series of film spin-offs, with Peter Jackson participating as producer.The film's plot addresses Aragorn's perilous quest to capture Gollum before the creature can reveal the location of the One Ring to Sauron.This time it will be Jamie Dornan who ta…
Peter Jackson recently drew a parallel between "The Hunt For Gollum", the next film from the universe of the Lord of the Rings, and the film productions of the DC universe, thus highlighting a notable evolution in the saga.
Peter Jackson Says JOKER Inspired the Psychological Approach to THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE HUNT FOR GOLLUM
Fans excitd to head back to Middle-earth with The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum can expect something much different from the sweeping fantasy adventure of the original trilogy. This next chapter sounds like it’s digging deep into the fractured mind of Sméagol himself, and according to Peter Jackson, one unexpected movie helped shape that direction with Joker.While speaking at the Cannes Film Festival, Jackson explained that the 2019 DC …
Here's a note of intent for the least unexpected that could cause a lot of eyebrows to rise among Middle Earth Guardians. While the Hunt for Gollum project is already getting a good dose of scepticism, Peter Jackson revealed that he and his screenwriter Fran Walsh had found inspiration in a very dark superhero movie to shape this spin-off: Todd Phillips' Joker.
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