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Thursday, 8 January 2026 - 3 minutes
Sir Ian McKellen and Elijah Wood have confirmed they will be returning to middle earth to reunite as Gandalf and Frodo in The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, which centres on Aragorn's early adventures as a ranger and his obsession with hunting Gollum .
The highly anticipated prequel will be produced by Sir Peter Jackson and directed by Andy Serkis - who also plays Gollum - and is set to start shooting in May for a late 2027 release.
Nick Reiner’s arraignment in the murder case of his parents, Rob and Michele Reiner, has been delayed after his high-profile defence attorney abruptly withdrew from the case yesterday, saying circumstances beyond his control made it impossible to continue.
A public defender has now taken over, and the next hearing is set for February 23.
Bruno Mars is officially back.
He’s announced his fourth solo album, The Romantic, will drop on February 27 - with the first single arriving this Friday.
It marks his first solo album in nearly a decade, following massive collaborations like Die With a Smile with Lady Gaga and his Silk Sonic era with Anderson Paak.
The Marvel spin-off series Wonder Man sees Ben Kingsley reprise his role as Trevor Slattery to help Hollywood hopeful Simon Williams land a role of Wonder Man.
He then gets powers of his own, and becomes a superhero.
Wonder Man is out on Disney Plus on Jan 27.
Sophie Turner finds herself at the heart of a heist in Steal.
The contemporary, high-octane thriller about the heist of the century and the ordinary office worker… hits Prime Video Jan 21.
Source: YouTube/ Disney+/PrimeVideo/ Instagram: filmseal/ cbseveningnews/ BrunoMars/
Picture Credit Warner Bros. Pictures/The Lord of The Rings
