From being involved in major IPs, including Lord of the Rings, Planet of the Apes, the MCU, and Star Wars to helming on the director’s chair in three films, Andy Serkis has been a very busy man in Hollywood.

Lord of the Rings: the Hunt for Gollum’ in Development With Andy Serkis to Direct and Star Andy Serkis is going back to Middle-earth to play Gollum in two new “Lord of the Rings” films. Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group’s Michael De Luca and Pam Abdy said Thursday that Peter Jackson,

Hunt for Gollum to be first in a new set of films due to release in 2026, and will be directed by and star Serkis, who ‘has unfinished business with that stinker – Gollum!’

Currently titled 'The Hunt for Gollum,' the new film is the first of two live-action 'Lord of the Rings' films Peter Jackson is developing

The first of two new films — working title Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum — will be directed by and star Andy Serkis (Venom: Let There Be Carnage, Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle), with Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens set to write the screenplay,

Fans of The Lord of the Rings franchise are starting to get baffled by the onslaught of new movies coming their way. After Warner Bros. announced The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, fans are getting another one with Andy Serkis at the helm.

It looks like Warner Bros. Discovery is going back for second breakfast. Variety reported that fast work is underway for a new “Lord of the Rings” film, with Warner Bros. hoping to get it into theaters within two years.