Actor Ian McKellen could play his legendary magician again Gandalf. The Saga of Lord of the Rings Ten years after the trilogy, new films will appear The Hobbit. And one of those already announced will be The Hunt for Gollum (The Hunt for Gollum). The director will play the main role in this feature film. Andy Serkiswho has already put himself in the shoes of the dark hobbit corrupted by the One Ring. Now this appointment is nearing completion of the signing McKellen.
The translator himself confirmed this in an interview with the newspaper. Big problemIn it, he noted that he had already received calls from the company asking him to return as Istar in The Hunt for Gollum. He did not specify whether he would accept the task or not, but it would certainly be a great joy for fans of the saga. “The enthusiasm for Lord of the Rings There are no signs of slowing down… I can’t tell you more. I was just told that there will be more films and that Gandalf will be involved and they expect me to play it,” he admits.
Of course, there is a very obvious condition, Ian McKellen was not shy about pointing out. “When? I don’t know. What script? It hasn’t been written yet. So you better hurry,” he demands. The actor is currently 85 years old, so he needs to realize his future projects as soon as possible. At the moment, he has no plans to retire, but he is aware of the risk that his age poses. So if you want to see him again, like him GandalfThey need to act quickly and start filming as soon as possible.
with or without Ian McKellen, The Hunt for Gollum This will be a new prequel to the original trilogy. Peter Jackson. The director will even produce the film. And more mythical characters like Aragorn from Viggo Mortensen. Of course, the followers of “The Lord of the Rings” will have the opportunity to return to the cinema with Rohirrim Waranime film, which will premiere on December 11.
A nasty accident
“I’ll keep going as long as my legs, lungs and mind are functioning,” he said, referring to his retirement from acting. But just a couple of months ago Ian McKellen He had to be hospitalized after falling off the stage during a performance. Kings of Players“Emotionally I still have a lot to deal with,” he told BBC Radio 4 of the aftermath of the incident.
“I said to myself as I was stumbling and sliding off the stage, ‘This is the end.’ Those were the words in my head. ‘This is the end.’ And I think I screamed, ‘My neck is broken, I’m dying.’ I don’t remember saying that, so there was a lot going on in my head as my body was reacting to the fall,” he recalled. The Hunt for Gollum Ian McKellen Can you suggest the last one? dance like Gandalf.
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