Gandalf the Grey and Frodo Baggins are set to appear in Andy Serkis's 2027 film, The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

Sir Ian McKellen, who portrayed Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies, revealed exciting casting updates about The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum. Directed by Andy Serkis,

"I'll tell you two secrets about the casting," the veteran actor teased the crowd about The Hunt for Gollum, which is being directed by Andy Serkis, who plays the eponymous One Ring-obsessed cave-dweller. "There's a character in the movie called Frodo, and there's a character in the movie called Gandalf. Apart from that, my lips are sealed!"