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Sir Ian McKellen has said he will return to the Lord of the Rings franchise if his health permits him. The actor, who played Gandalf in Peter Jackson’s blockbuster JRR Tolkien adaptations, addressed rumours he might feature in the forthcoming film, centred on Andy Serkis’s Gollum, during a new interview.

Ian McKellen reveals condition he’ll return as Gandalf in Lord of the Rings – but urges writers ‘be quick’

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Andy Serkis' "The Hunt for Gollum" team has reached out to the actor
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Ian McKellen Admits ‘Lord of the Rings’ Writers ‘Better Be Quick’ if They Want Gandalf Back

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Ethan Hawke is getting candid about his thoughts on some of Hollywood's biggest franchises, including Star Wars and Harry Potter. During a master class at the Venice Film Festival on Monday, the actor-director compared the films by frequent collaborator Richard Linklater to those of the aforementioned tentpole movies. “If you...

Ethan Hawke says Harry Potter and Star Wars moviesleave himdisappointed that he's 'not a wizard or a Jedi'

Middle-earth is about to be plunged into darkness in the second season of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, the sort it hasn't seen since the time of Melkor, the one later known as the Dark Lord Morgoth. Sauron (Charlie Vickers) is set to be the harbinger of darkness as he continues to grow in power. The second season will see heroes and villains confront one another. However, a battle between the forces of good and evil won't be the only interesting thing that will happen in season two. The highly anticipated second season will see the long-awaited live-action debut of Tom Bombadil, played by Rory Kinnear.

We Finally Know Why Tom Bombadil Is in ‘The Rings of Power’ Season 2: "He's Got So Much Knowledge"

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It's been four years since the charismatic and rugged actor Robert Conrad died at 84. Best known for feature films like Palm Springs Weekend, and the trio of hit TV shows, Hawaiian Eye, Wild Wild West, and Black Sheep Squadron (a.k.a., Baa Baa Black Sheep), Robert Conrad was one tough cookie. This is his story.

In Memory of 'Tough Guy' Actor Robert Conrad ('Wild, Wild West): 4 Years After His Tragic Death

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After previously expressing doubt that she'd ever return to the Harry Potter franchise, Oscar-nominated actress and The Crown star Imelda Staunton will reprise her role as Dolores Umbridge in Universal Epic Universe's new Wizarding World of Harry Potter — Ministry of Magic attraction inspired by the film series. Over...

Harry Potter star Imelda Staunton reprises role as Dolores Umbridge for 'extreme' new scenes in Universal experience

Anna and Elsa? More like Anya and Elsa, thank you very much. Emmy-nominated Queen's Gambit actress and Furiosa movie star Anya Taylor-Joy has revealed that she'd like to join the lineage of Disney royals — particularly as Elsa if the studio ever decides to fund a live-action remake of its beloved Frozen animated movie.

Anya Taylor-Joy wants to 'shoot ice' out of her hands as Elsa in potential live-action Frozen movie

Tyrese Gibson is all about family — and that's Family with a capital F. The Fast & Furious franchise star became "an emotional wreck" after his Fast X costars Vin Diesel and Michelle Rodriguez surprised him on the red carpet at the premiere of his new movie 1992 on Wednesday night.

Tyrese Gibson is 'emotional wreck' after Fast X costars Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez surprise him

It's been 35 years since the original Baywatch TV series premiered on NBC in the 1989-1990 season. One year later, it was syndicated and became one of the most popular TV shows on the planet. The show's original cast included David Hasselhoff, who stayed with the series through its entire run. During that time, he was joined by other actors, including (but not limited to) Pamela Anderson, Alexandra Paul, and Jason Simmon. At the time, Simmons, who is gay, was in the closet.

The Once-Secret Gay Life of 'Baywatch' Actor Jaason Simmons: 35 Years After The Beach Drama's Debut

Warning: This article contains spoilers for the Claim to Fame season 3 finale, "Blood, Sweat, and Returning Peers." After a final challenge that landed one player in the hospital for a head injury that wouldn't stop bleeding, Claim to Fame has a new winner. In the first of Wednesday's two-part...

Here's who wins Claim to Fame season 3 and who the finalists are related to

It took 16 years, but John Cho's son finally saw his dad's classic buddy stoner comedy Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle. His reaction surprised his Dad. "My 16 year old apparently saw it," Cho explained Wednesday on Today. "Apparently his takeaway was, so you have met Ryan Reynolds?" Cho repeated for emphasis: "You have met Ryan Reynolds?!" Hosts Al Roker, Sheinelle Jones, and Dylan Dreyer laughed along with Cho, who added, "Pretty good takeaway! Not a bad thing."

John Cho's teen son finally saw Harold & Kumar and only had one question for his dad

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	At last, Salem’s Lot is ready to rise again. Critic's Notebook: At Democratic National Convention, a Polished and Presidential Kamala Harris Plays It Safe




	New Line Cinema remake of Stephen King’s classic 1975 vampire novel has been given a premiere date on Max. 




	The film from Gary Dauberman (IT, The Nun) writes, directs and executive produces the film, which was originally intended for theaters and was given a 2022 release date. The film was then delayed to 2023, and then was taken off the schedule amid reports that Warner Bros. was looking to release the film on Max due to the...

‘Salem’s Lot’ Remake Finally Gets Max Premiere Date

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 Tim Curry is set to make his long-awaited return to the movie screen in the new horror film Stream.Curry, 78, has been using a wheelchair since a major stroke in July 2012. His last film appearance was in the 2010 Simon Pegg and Andy Serkis black comedy Burke & Hare, although he returned to television in 2016 to act as the narrator for the television filmThe Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let’s Do the Time Warp Again.Curry is an icon of the horror genre, having played Pennywise in the TV miniseries of Stephen King’s It along with his celebrated performance...

Tim Curry to make long-awaited screen return in new horror film

After years of playing hypercompetent men who often save the world, Tom Cruise has jumped ship from Paramount over to Warner Bros. to…play a hypercompetent man who will save the world. On Friday, Deadline provided a brief plot synopsis for Cruise’s upcoming, currently untitled movie he’s making with Alejandro...

Tom Cruise Must Save the World, Again, In His New WB Movie

It was back in May when Warner Bros. announced plans for The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, a new movie set near the beginning of the original trilogy which will star and be directed by Andy Serkis (Venom: Let There Be Carnage). Philippa Boyens and Fran Walsh,...

LORD OF THE RINGS: THE HUNT FOR GOLLUM - Ian McKellen Confirms He's Been Approached For New LOTR Movies

Gary Dauberman's Max adaptation of the classic Stephen King vampire novel Salem's Lot is back from the dead. The film stars Lewis Pullman as Ben Mears, who uncovers a sinister presence in his hometown. Originally slated for theatrical release, Salem's Lot faced delays but will now premiere on Max this...

This Long-Awaited Stephen King Vampire Movie Is Finally Coming to Max

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But Keanu Reeves is not expected to star.

New John Wick Sequel Series Announced at Lionsgate

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Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is back for Season 2 - here's a recap of the premiere episode.

Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2 Premiere Recap

Warning: This article contains spoilers for The Challenge: Battle of the Eras, season 40, episode 3, "A Fatal Era." Old grudges die hard, especially on The Challenge. After Jodi Weatherton lost the elimination against Averey Tressler on season 40's Battle of the Eras, she was granted the opportunity to award "karma" points to everyone still left in the game. And she took the chance to get a little revenge on Theo Campbell for voting for her on World Championship.

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Gary, Peacock's new documentary about the troubled life of Diff'rent Strokes star Gary Coleman, delves into the late actor's contentious relationship with his parents, and the influence his father in particular had over his on-set behavior. Diff'rent Strokes hairstylist Joann Stafford Chaney recalls that once Coleman's father Willie started accompanying...

Diff'rent Strokes star Gary Coleman threatened to slap show's hair stylist

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Lord of the Rings cast reunion unites Elijah Wood with fellow hobbits Dominic Monaghan and Billy Boyd

A lucky restaurant was hoppin' with hobbits when three Lord of the Rings franchise stars recently held a mini cast reunion over drinks and a meal....

Lord of the Rings cast reunion unites Elijah Wood with fellow hobbits Dominic Monaghan and Billy Boyd

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