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Stephen Colbert Is Writing a New Lord of the Rings Film, The Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past - IGN

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Stephen Colbert Is Writing a New Lord of the Rings Film, The Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past - IGN

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Deadline confirms Colbert’s project follows The Hunt for Gollum, aligning Shadow of the Past as the second upcoming Tolkien film in Jackson’s universe.
The Guardian corroborates Colbert’s involvement and identifies Shadow of the Past as the working title for a new LOTR film.
Colbert publicly shared the project in a video with Peter Jackson, signaling formal collaboration with Jackson, Walsh, and Boyens on the script.

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