New 'Lord of the Rings' Film to Explore Gollum's Backstory

Peter Jackson and Andy Serkis reunite for a fresh take on Middle Earth's most complex character.

Andy Serkis will direct and reprise his role as Gollum in the upcoming film.
The project will be co-written by Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, and Philippa Boyens.
The film aims to delve deeper into Gollum's transformation from Sméagol and his inner conflicts.
Advanced motion capture technology will enhance the portrayal of Gollum's nuanced emotions.
The new story will span two films, expanding the Lord of the Rings universe further.