Viggo Mortensen Has Been Asked To Return As Aragorn In Lord Of The Rings Gollum Prequel

According to Lord of the Rings trilogy co-writer Philippa Boyens, Viggo Mortensen has been asked about returning as Aragorn in The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum. Though Peter Jackson directed the acclaimed trilogy based on J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved fantasy novels, Boyens and Fran Walsh were crucial to making the movies happen, and the trio now comprises the brain trust responsible for the franchise's future. The next Middle-earth project they oversee with be Andy Serkis' The Hunt for Gollum, a film that takes place during the events of The Fellowship of the Ring.
During a recent interview with The Playlist to promote the release of The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, on which she is a producer, Boyens reveals new details about The Hunt for Gollum and Aragorn's role. According to Boyens, Aragorn plays a significant part in the story, and conversations have...
During a recent interview with The Playlist to promote the release of The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, on which she is a producer, Boyens reveals new details about The Hunt for Gollum and Aragorn's role. According to Boyens, Aragorn plays a significant part in the story, and conversations have...
- 12/4/2024
- by Ryan Northrup
- ScreenRant
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