‘The Hunt for Gollum’ Star Anya Taylor-Joy Has Not Read the ‘Lord of the Rings’ Books Yet, but Is ‘About to’ Soon

Variety·Jul 13

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Anya Taylor-Joy is set to star in the film "The Hunt for Gollum", playing the role of a Sindar Elf. The film, directed by Andy Serkis, has faced criticism for its all-white cast, which Serkis has defended. Taylor-Joy has not yet read the "Lord of the Rings" books, but plans to do so soon.

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Yahoo·Jul 14

Anya Taylor-Joy is joining the cast of ‘The Lord Of The Rings: The Hunt For Gollum’ from New Line Cinema and Warner Bros. Pictures. In the Andy Serkis-directed film, Taylor-Joy will play the role of Seren, a Sindar Elf of the Woodland Realm, a trusted and leth

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