Viggo Mortensen revealed in an interview with GQ UK magazine that he used Aragorn’s iconic sword Andúril from “Lord of the Rings” in his latest movie, “The Dead Don’t Hurt.” Mortensen wrote and directed the 19th century Western,

The Lord of the Rings films are more than 20 years old but the former stars of the history-making franchise still find ways to integrate them into new projects. In his latest film, Oscar nominee Viggo Mortensen called upon Aragorn's sword once again in a scene for a blink-and-you-miss-it moment.

In the world of Middle-earth, a new batch of Lord of the Rings movies are on the way, including a Gollum movie welcoming back star Andy Serkis, which Mortensen is open to appearing in. As for spin-offs, The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power season 2 will soon hit Amazon Prime Video, after its first trailer dropped earlier this May.

Viggo Mortensen, who famously played Aragorn in the LOTR franchise, requested his iconic sword as a prop for his new Western epic. The three-time Oscar-nominated actor spoke to the film’s director, Peter Jackson,

"It's too soon to know who will cross his path, but suffice to say we will take our lead from Professor Tolkien"

The Lord of the Rings star Viggo Mortensen is open to returning as Aragorn in upcoming live action film The Hunt for Gollum if it makes sense for him and the character. Speaking to GQ, where he also revealed he used a sword from The Lord of the Rings in his latest film The Dead Don't Hurt,