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Stephen Colbert, a long-time Lord of the Rings fan, is co-writing a new movie script with Peter Jackson and Philippa Boyens. The film, titled The Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past, will continue the story after Frodos death, with Sam, Merry, and Pippin returning to their old adventure paths. The project was quickly greenlit by New Line Cinema and Warner Bros. Discovery. Colberts involvement has sparked mixed reactions from fans, but its part of Warner Bros. Discoverys push to bring new films to Middle-earth.

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