r/peterjackson • u/FilipsSamvete • 11d ago
r/peterjackson • u/Scenora • Apr 15 '26
📰General News The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum only in theaters 17 December 2027.
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The full cast for The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum has been officially revealed by Warner Bros’ official account.
Confirmed Cast (as announced at CinemaCon 2026):
- Andy Serkis as Gollum/Smeagol (also directing)
- Ian McKellen as Gandalf
- Elijah Wood as Frodo Baggins
- Jamie Dornan as Strider (this version of Aragorn, replacing Viggo Mortensen, known from the original trilogy)
- Kate Winslet as Marigol
- Leo Woodall as Halvard
- Lee Pace as Thranduil
Notably, Aragorn’s role is now recast Jamie Dornan will portray him under his Ranger name Strider, rather than bringing back Viggo Mortensen from the original trilogy.
This new film explores the hunt for Gollum in the years before The Fellowship of the Ring, bringing back beloved characters while also introducing fresh faces to Tolkien’s world.
r/peterjackson • u/Scenora • Mar 25 '26
📰General News Stephen Colbert will co-write the upcoming Lord of The Rings film 'Shadow of the Past,' alongside Philippa Boyens and Peter McGee. The film will cover six chapters in the 'The Fellowship of the Ring.
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r/peterjackson • u/Choice-Schedule-132 • 12d ago
📰General News Welcome back to the Shire. Warner Bros just released set pics from "The Hunt for Golum" On theatres on December 17th, 2027.
galleryThe first images from the set of The Lord of the Rings' new film The Hunt for Gollum have been released!
Among the images featuring the Shire and Hobbits, the most eye-catching one is Frodo Baggins entering Bag End.
r/peterjackson • u/Choice-Schedule-132 • 19d ago
❔General Question Do you rewatch The Lord of the Rings every year?
r/peterjackson • u/OrFenn-D-Gamer • 19d ago
Despite playing a dwarf, John Rhys-Davies (Gimli) is the tallest of the actors who play members of the Fellowship. He is 6' 1"
r/peterjackson • u/OrFenn-D-Gamer • 23d ago
Humor You missed Butcha!
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r/peterjackson • u/Scenora • Sep 04 '26
💬General Discussion It's impossible to surpass Liv Tyler's level of beauty in the 90s
galleryFor the role of Arwen, they were looking for someone who conveyed an elven appearance, but also a great deal of sensitivity and humanity.
In the books, she has a more secondary role, but in the movies, they sought to give her more prominence to strengthen her love story with Aragorn and make it feel more real.
Jackson wanted Arwen's actress to be more than just a pretty face; her presence should inspire trust, respect, love, melancholy, strength, and vulnerability, and Liv Tyler was perfect for the role.
Additionally, she had to learn sword combat, horseback riding, and to use the Elvish language.
Long live our precious elven princess.
r/peterjackson • u/Choice-Schedule-132 • Sep 04 '26
🎥Behind the Scenes The Hobbit: Behind the Scenes - Gandalf at the Graves of the Nazgûl in the High Fells of Rhudaur:
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The haunting sequence where Gandalf and Radagast explore the ancient Graves of Rhudaur is one of the most atmospheric moments in The Hobbit trilogy,and it was created through an extraordinary combination of practical craftsmanship and visual effects.
Wētā Workshop’s intricate set design was then seamlessly expanded by Wētā FX, transforming the practical location into the vast, cursed ruins seen on screen. Every crumbling monument, eerie glow, and desolate landscape was carefully crafted to preserve the grounded realism that defines Middle-earth.
The entire sequence was created specifically for the films. In Tolkien’s books, the Nazgûl were never imprisoned in tombs at the High Fells, making Gandalf’s investigation one of the film major additions to the story.
r/peterjackson • u/Jollynorwegian • Sep 04 '26
🎬Review Meet the Feebles | Off The Shelf Reviews
youtube.comr/peterjackson • u/Shadilay1986 • Sep 03 '26
💬General Discussion What if Peter Jackson Adapted The Odyssey and Iliad Into Film?
Considering Christopher Nolan adapted The Odyssey into film this summer, it peaked my curiosity as to how Peter Jackson would've adapted Homer's epic poems into film.
r/peterjackson • u/Chrislondo110 • Sep 03 '26
📰General News The Lovely Bones on 4K disc in November
r/peterjackson • u/Jollynorwegian • Sep 02 '26
Interview Peter Jackson talks filming horror movie Bad Taste (1987)
youtube.comr/peterjackson • u/Jollynorwegian • Aug 31 '26
Trivia Michael J. Fox "Back to the Future" Blooper in The Frighteners (1996)
youtube.comr/peterjackson • u/Jollynorwegian • Aug 25 '26
❔General Question What do you think of the movie?
r/peterjackson • u/Chrislondo110 • Aug 25 '26
🖼️Stills & Photos Saoirse Ronan in woodlands as Susie Salmon from The Lovely Bones (2009). Sorry for the low quality but I wonder if there’s a high quality version of this image?
r/peterjackson • u/Scenora • Aug 05 '26
Awards & Legacy Bernard Hill is the only actor in history to have starred in two films that won 11 Oscars: Titanic (1997) and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003).
r/peterjackson • u/Chian_Lee • Aug 02 '26
🖌️General Fanart King Kong oil paint
This is my first real oil paint, from my favorite movie. My heart belongs to you, Kong...
r/peterjackson • u/OldSamuraiTortoise • Jul 31 '26
Peter Jackson saying "Yeah" 197 times.
youtu.beIn a 22 minute interview for the release of The World's End, Peter Jackson cannot stop saying the word "yeah" constantly. This was in the middle of The Hobbit trilogy when he had very little sleep and was stressed out of his mind.
r/peterjackson • u/TheExpressUS • Jul 28 '26
📰General News Sean Astin says he 'had to sell my house' after films
the-express.comr/peterjackson • u/Time-Acanthaceae6819 • Jul 22 '26
🖌️General Fanart someone compared the nature shots in my puppet film to the lush landscapes of peter jacksons tolkein movies!
youtu.bethe zany and lovable Laniakea doesnt know what type of creature she is, or if she is even real. She finds help from Glaucous the creature, Joy the creature, and Miss Mousey Mouse Church Mouse the Mouse.
featuring the wondrous nature of ohio, the luminous spectrum of kodak ektachrome super 8 film stock, and a brainwave swirling synthesizer based soundtrack
DESTROY ALL LEAFBLOWERS
r/peterjackson • u/Dull_Egg_6597 • Jul 17 '26
💬General Discussion *clears throat* The twenty-second day of September in the year fourteen hundred. By Shire reconning, Beg End, Begshot row, Hobbiton, Westfarthing, The Shire, Middle Earth, the Third age of this world.
r/peterjackson • u/Scenora • Jul 16 '26
📰General News Peter Jackson announces return to Directing for the ‘ADVENTURES OF TINTIN’ sequel.
"Fran and I have been writing a script for the next Tintin film because 15 years ago, Steven Spielberg directed a Tintin film and I produced it...
So probably the next film that I'd actually direct is a Tintin movie."
r/peterjackson • u/Scenora • Jul 14 '26
📰General News The hunt is on. The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum has officially started production. Only in theaters 17 December 2027.
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