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Actors from 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'The Hobbit' want to turn J.R.R Tolkien's home into a center dedicated to late author.
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That ugly face could be your big break. A casting agency in New Zealand is looking for talent for Amazon’s “Lord of the Rings” series — but only “unusual” or “funny looking” wannabes. “Do you have an overbite, face burns, long skinny limbs, deep cheekbones, lines on your face, acne scars, ears that stick out, …
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Ian Holm, the classically trained Shakespearean actor best known to film audiences for his performances in films including the “Lord of the Rings” and “Hobbit” movies, “Chariots of Fire” and “Alien,” has died. He was 88. A rep for the actor has said Holm died in hospital on Friday morning. The actor had been battling …
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Josh Gad revisits beloved movie franchises via their casts in “Reunited Apart,” streaming on YouTube. Gad has filmed four episodes so far, ranging in length from half an hour to nearly an hour, all available on his YouTube page. Episodes include reunions with the casts of “The Goonies,” “Back to the Future,” “Splash” and “Lord …
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Andy Serkis has a precious gig on the way. The British actor, who played Gollum in the “Lord of the Rings” franchise, will do a continuous live-reading of J.R.R. Tolkien’s 1937 novel “The Hobbit” for charity. Serkis — known for his voices, expressions and nimble body contortions — will read the whole book from beginning …