Anya Taylor-Joy to Star in ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt For Gollum’ as an Elf

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Anya Taylor-Joy has joined the cast of 'The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum,' playing an elf in the New Line and Warner Bros. film. The movie, directed by and starring Andy Serkis as Gollum, reunites several actors from Peter Jackson's original trilogy: Ian McKellen as Gandalf, Elijah Wood as Frodo, and Lee Pace reprising his role as King Thranduil. Taylor-Joy becomes the latest addition to a project that marks a significant return to Middle-earth for the film franchise.