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Reports Suggest Younger Actor Will Play Aragorn in ‘The Hunt for Gollum’

Multiple outlets cite an unconfirmed recast as the production weighs legacy involvement versus timeline fidelity.

‘Lord of the Rings’ Hobbits Set 11-City 2026 Reunion Tour Across Fan Expo Shows

Elijah Wood Says 'Hunt for Gollum' Script Is 'Really Good,' Teases Many Familiar Faces

Universal Moves Toward Lost Continent Overhaul as Demolition Permits Surface

Universal Confirms Construction at Lost Continent as Demolition Permits Surface

Orlando Bloom Says He Hasn’t Been Asked to Return as Legolas in ‘The Hunt for Gollum’

Orlando Bloom Says He Hasn’t Been Asked Back for ‘Hunt for Gollum,’ Doesn’t Want Legolas Recast

Andy Serkis Heads to New Zealand to Begin Prep on The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum

Ian McKellen Says Gandalf and Frodo Will Appear in The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum