We now know when 'The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum' will hit theaters, as well as the release dates for two other Warner Bros. movies. Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema revealed that Andy Serkis' 'The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum' will open in cinemas on December 17th, 2027. Andy Serkis will both direct the movie and star in it. Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens — the Oscar-winning team behind the blockbuster 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'The Hobbit' trilogies — are producing the film. Walsh and Boyens are also among the film's writers.
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00:00We now know in The Lord of the Rings, The Hunt for Gollum will hit theaters,
00:03as well as the release dates for two other Warner Bros. movies.
00:07Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema revealed Thursday that Andy Serkis' The Lord of the Rings,
00:12The Hunt for Gollum will open in cinemas on December 17, 2027.
00:16Serkis will both direct the movie and star in it.
00:19Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, and Philippa Boyens, the Oscar-winning team behind the blockbuster
00:24The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies, are producing the film.
00:28Walsh and Boyens are also among the film's writers.
00:31It was also announced on Thursday that the next installment in the Evil Dead franchise is officially a go,
00:36following the smash success of Evil Dead Rise.
00:38It will open in theaters in North America on July 24, 2026.
00:42And in a third dating announcement, Warner Bros. has set an October 23, 2026 global release date
00:48for M. Night Shyamalan's Remain.
00:50Jake Gyllenhaal is set to star in the supernatural romantic thriller.
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