McKellen Wants More
Sir Ian McKellen, otherwise known to the young generation as both the evil mutant Magneto in the X-men series and as the White Wizard Gandalf in the Lord of the Rings Trilogy, have no qualms in reprising his role as the mentioned wizard in “The Hobbit”–a prequel to the the Lord of the Rings.
When asked to comment about his return to the L.O.T.R. Franchise, he said,”Yes, I will, if PETER JACKSON and I have anything to do with it, he being the producer and me being, on the whole, a very lucky actor.” Hopefully the the director, Guillermo del Torre agrees with him.
[...] mentioned las time that McKellen is raring to get another crack at this franchise as the wizard Gandalf. The Hobbit will have two movies. The first one deals with [...]
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