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The 85-year-old actor has finally chimed in after it was announced in May that two new "Lord of the Rings" films are being made and scheduled for 2026.
The Englishman played kings, captains and more throughout his four decade career.
The pressure is on for the Amazon founder.
The director has a good reason for almost scrubbing the epic fantasy franchise from his memory.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
The Gollum actor's mocking of the Russian president appeared to catch "The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert by surprise.
The first trailer for "The Rings of Power," set thousands of years before the events of J.R.R. Tolkien's trilogy, debuted during the Super Bowl.
But it all worked out in the end when he was cast in another major movie from the same director.
I think that is OK to talk about now," Wood said of the disgraced Hollywood mogul.
"I feel very lucky, "The Lord of the Rings" star said.
The collective hopes to turn the Oxford home of the famed author into a center celebrating his works.