Jamie Dornan Cast as Aragorn in New Lord of the Rings Film

53 articles · Updated · Gizmodo · Apr 15

Warner Bros. has revealed the main cast for 'The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum', with Jamie Dornan set to play Aragorn.
Andy Serkis will direct and reprise his role as Gollum, joined by returning stars Ian McKellen as Gandalf, Elijah Wood as Frodo, and Lee Pace as Thranduil.
Newcomers include Kate Winslet as Marigol and Leo Woodall as Halvard. The film is scheduled for release on 17 December 2027.

Can Jamie Dornan fill Viggo Mortensen's iconic shoes as the Ranger of the North?

Can Andy Serkis successfully direct a Middle-earth epic while also starring in it?

Are Elijah Wood and Ian McKellen's returns meaningful roles or just fan-service cameos?

Who is Kate Winslet's new character, and is she really Gollum's mother?

Will 'The Hunt for Gollum' recapture Peter Jackson's magic or repeat The Hobbit's mistakes?

How will this prequel set up the already announced sequel, 'Shadow of the Past'?