Camestros Felapton

Don’t make a Gollum film make an animated Silmarillion anthology

Variety reports: "In a press release from Warner Bros. later Thursday morning, the studio revealed that the working title for the film is “Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum,” and it will be directed by and star Serkis in his iconic titular role." Serkis's Gollum was great but he's not enough to carry a film and the premise is unappealing.

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Don’t make a Gollum film make an animated Silmarillion anthology

Variety reports: “In a press release from Warner Bros. later Thursday morning, the studio revealed that the working title for the film is “Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum,” and it will…

Camestros Felapton
May 10, 2024 at 8:55pmWeb
Show threadAndrew PorterMay 11, 2024
@CamestrosFelapton I might be wrong but I think the Tolkien estate is still holding on to the Silmarillion IP, so we get this lame pumping up of a bit of the existing rights
Show threadChris JagsMay 11, 2024

@CamestrosFelapton

You'd think the awful Gollum game failure recently might trigger some warning bells here.

Show threadWyatt (🏳️‍⚧️♀?)May 11, 2024
@CamestrosFelapton and make it rotoscoped and animated by Ralph Bakshi