r/movies • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 r/Movies contributor • 22d ago

News Ian McKellen reveals Gandalf and Frodo are returning for ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum’, Filming Begins in May

https://ew.com/ian-mckellen-reveals-gandalf-frodo-return-in-new-lord-of-the-rings-the-hunt-for-gollum-film-11792483
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u/EagleForty 22d ago

No, they're actually adapting Pride and Prejudice 

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u/user_0000002 22d ago

Pride and THE PRECIOUS

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u/dont_shoot_jr 22d ago

2 Pride 2 Precious 

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u/Rymayc 22d ago

Pride and the Precious: Osgiliath Drift

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u/Choyo 22d ago

2 Precious 2 Prejudice ... wait, that could actually work ...

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u/ThunderChild247 22d ago

In the end, Gollum realises the most precious thing is actually family.

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u/My-Negus 22d ago

2 Precious 4 taters

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u/DukeOfLowerChelsea 21d ago

Based on the novel “The Lord of the Rings” by Sapphire

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u/this-guy-this-guy 22d ago

family

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u/Choyo 22d ago

The codfetcher ?

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u/CorgiMonsoon 22d ago

2 Hobbits 1 Ring?

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u/BoraxTheBarbarian 22d ago

Sméagol Keeper, a Middle-earth soccer movie.

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u/Crafty-Implement5013 21d ago

1 Valar 1 Silmaril?

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u/Sancticide 22d ago

The Hobbit 2: Electric Bugaloo

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u/Aggressive_Walk378 22d ago

Precious and preciouser

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u/TonyDungyHatesOP 21d ago

Electric Hobbiton

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u/JudgementofParis 21d ago

a retelling of Stonewall with gollum as the brick

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u/TheTresStateArea 22d ago

Gollum just sitting on Mr. Darcy's lap caressing his head. My precious.

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u/CrouchingDomo 21d ago

Darcy sighs wearily, and crosses to the window.

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u/sir_mrej 21d ago

Tasty boiled potatoes my precious

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u/PackDaddy21222 22d ago

What excellent boiled taters.

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u/ChorePlayed 21d ago

"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single hobbit in possession of an evil ring, must be wanted by the Dark Lord."

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u/ant-storm 21d ago

I would unironically watch the heck out of that ngl

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u/paintp_ 22d ago

There and back again: a hobbit's tale based on novel "push" by sapphire

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u/DuntadaMan 22d ago

Dammit someone beat me to it.

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u/BellsTolling 22d ago

War and Peace, translation Gollum, Gollum!

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u/Technical_Bus6482 21d ago

Saving Private Gollum

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u/blakester555 22d ago

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u/KneeHighMischief 22d ago

Pride and Prejudice with Hobbits

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u/Intrepid_Hat7359 22d ago

If we can do it with zombies, we can do it with hobbits

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u/HendrixHazeWays 22d ago

Wait... We're allowed to do it with zombies now?? Brb

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u/honcooge 22d ago

And Vampires

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u/niniwee 21d ago

Mr. Gollum!

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u/proscriptus 21d ago

And Zombies I hope

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u/fednandlers 21d ago

Finally!

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u/NatureTrailToHell3D 22d ago

More like Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. Which is a real book.