The Hunt for Gollum is still in the works, but Viggo Mortensen reveals if he's willing to return as Aragorn for the prequel movie.

V iggo Mortensen is up for returning as his Lord of the Rings character in The Hunt for Gollum, but only if he's still the right fit for Aragorn.

The story of The Lord of the Rings is not over yet. Warner Bros. will be coming out with a new bunch of live-action films centered on Gollum. The working title of the first film is The Hunt for Gollum and it will see Andy Serkis returning to reprise his role as the titular character.

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.

The duo’s newly announced collaboration almost certainly means the franchise is going to cover old ground – which makes you wonder, why bother?

The Hunt for Gollum won’t be “just the fourth film in the [original] trilogy” of Lord of the Rings movies. Earlier this month, Warner Bros. announced that Andy Serkis is directing a brand-new Lord of the Rings movie titled Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum.

Serkis has developed his bona fides as a director of blockbuster films with his helming of “Venom: Let There Be Carnage.” Making the leap to a potential nine-figure budgeted “Lord of the Rings” film is a natural step. He had also served as second unit director on Jackson’s “Hobbit” trilogy.

New Lord of the Rings movies are on the way from Peter Jackson and his creative collaborators, with the first installment coming in 2026.

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,

During recent media dialogues, Viggo Mortensen delved into discussions regarding the iconic The Lord of the Rings saga. Known for his portrayal of Aragorn, the 65-year-old actor shared screen time with Elijah Wood,