Here are ten key characteristics that reveal who he is and what he achieves throughout Tolkien’s stories. Each one relates to a particular ability, action, background, or position that influences the events of ‘The Lord of the Rings’ and the wider world.
We’ve got a mix of content here – short films, OVAs, limited series, and even single-season TV shows. For each one, you’ll find key details to help you decide if it’s worth watching, like its format, who created it, and what makes the story interesting – all without spoiling any surprises.
John Lithgow, the new Professor Dumbledore, was recently spotted on set wearing the character’s full costume – including a long white beard – and practicing his lines while filming on a windy beach.
Lee stated that DC Comics will never allow stories or artwork created by artificial intelligence, as long as he is leading the company. He believes that genuine comics rely on the creativity of human artists and writers.
The film was originally revealed at San Diego Comic-Con in July 2022, with Jack Shafer Waldron first writing the screenplay. In July 2024, the Russo brothers signed on to direct and produce, with Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely rewriting the script. Robert Downey Jr. will star as Doctor Doom. Filming is planned to begin in mid-2026 at Pinewood Studios in England and is estimated to last about six months. The movie is currently scheduled to be released on December 17, 2027.
Get a first look at the new *Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles* short, *Chrome Alone 2 — Lost in New Jersey*, which will be shown in theaters starting December 19th with *The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants*. #TMNTMovie
Robbie showed her support for Chanel’s new designer, Blazy, at the Chanel fashion show. Robbie has a strong connection to the brand, having been a Chanel ambassador from 2018 until she joined Bottega Veneta in 2022 – a move her fans loved. Now, with Blazy taking the helm at Chanel, Robbie returned to a front-row seat to show her support for the designer.
Jamie Lee Curtis, who also helps produce the show, playfully called Nicole Kidman “the boss.” Kidman herself described the impact she has on set as feeling like a military command – like when someone shouts, “Attention!” Curtis explained that Kidman brought a new level of depth, complexity, and intensity to the entire production.
Game File reports that five people who currently or previously worked at Ubisoft have confirmed the game was in development, but it was ultimately canceled last year.
The movie, also produced by Timothée Chalamet, is based on the life of table tennis star Marty Reisman. Gwyneth Paltrow, Odessa A’zion, Kevin O’Leary, Tyler Okonma, Abel Ferrara, and Fran Drescher all appear in supporting roles.