Regardless of being a star in two iconic movie franchises, there is not any query for Orlando Bloom which position he would like to revisit most. Throughout a panel at Superhero Comedian Con 2024 in San Antonio, Texas this weekend, Bloom expressed his hopes to bear the bow of Legolas from Lord of the Rings as soon as once more.

Based on a publish on X (previously Twitter) by Brokers of Fandom, when requested which position he would wish to play once more, Bloom reminisced about his time filming the unique Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001-2003), tailored from J.R.R. Tolkien’s basic books and directed by Peter Jackson. Being a part of an epic manufacturing at a younger age made his expertise a memorable one:

I used to be solely like 20 years outdated after I went out to New Zealand for
‘LORD OF THE RINGS,’
I turned 21 a few months into filming and…inhabiting the headspace of an elf is basically enjoyable.

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Launch Date

December 18, 2001

Runtime

178 Minutes

Tagline

ONE RING TO RULE THEM ALL, ONE RING TO FIND THEM. ONE RING TO BRING THEM ALL AND IN THE DARKNESS BIND THEM.

Web site

HTTP://WWW.LORDOFTHERINGS.NET

Franchise

THE LORD OF THE RINGS

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Bloom would go on to look as Will Turner in Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean movies, in addition to movies together with Black Hawk Down, Troy, Kingdom of Heaven, and Gran Turismo. He additionally appeared within the Prime Video fantasy collection Carnival Row with Cara Delevingne. He would return to the Lord of the Rings franchise in 2013 for 2 of the Hobbit prequel movies, taking part in a youthful model of Legolas.

Orlando Bloom is Able to Return to Center Earth

Now, greater than twenty years after he first appeared as Legolas, Bloom has the prospect to return to the franchise as soon as extra. Peter Jackson is producing a brand new movie, The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, with Andy Serkis taking the director’s chair for the prequel and reprising his position because the fan favourite creature. Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens are returning as government producers as nicely, having gained an Oscar for Finest Image for Return of the King.

Serkis could also be finest identified for his portrayal of Gollum, however he has additionally labored behind the digital camera as a director as nicely, helming each Venom: Let There Be Carnage and Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle. He additionally appeared within the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy as Snoke, Marvel’s Black Panther as Ulysses Klaue, and Caesar within the new Planet of the Apes trilogy.

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Set across the occasions depicted in The Fellowship of the Ring, the movie is an authentic story primarily based on Tolkien’s writings and can comply with Gandalf, Aragorn, and Sauron as they seek for Gollum over his connection to the One Ring. Legolas’ father, King Thranduil, is reportedly additionally a part of the story, so an look by Legolas may be very seemingly, making Bloom’s hopes for a return to the character an almost-certainty.

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