I come back to you now, at the turn of the tide.
And it seems that Sir Ian McKellen could be coming back to his beloved role as J.R.R.
Tolkiens wizard after revealing that he had been approached aboutfeaturing in the newLord of the Ringsfilms.
Ian McKellen as GandalfNew Line Cinema
McKellen toldThe Big Issue: Enthusiasm forThe Lord of the Ringsshows no sign of abating …
I cant tell you any more than that.
What the script is?
Its not written yet.
So, they better be quick.
In a separate interview withBBC Breakfast, McKellen said he had no plans to retire from acting.
The first movie is slated to release in 2026.
Peter Jackson will produce.
McKellen starred as Gandalf in all of Jacksons original movies andThe Hobbittrilogy.
His return to the franchise would be a major coup for Serkis.
McKellen lost his footing on stage as John Falstaff inPlayer Kings.
Its emotionally that Ive got some residue that Ive got to deal with, he said.
I said to myself as I tripped and slid off the stage, This is the end.
These were the words in my mind, This is the end.
And apparently I shouted out, My neck is broken, Im dying.
