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Andy Serkis brings back Gollum to parody Theresa May

sudshr47 December 10, 2018

As you’re likely aware, the UK’s Brexit deal is well, not very popular.

Despite the turmoil, the deal is very precious to Prime Minister Theresa May though, which makes it prime parody material for Andy Serkis, who played Gollum in the Lord of the Rings film series.

“This is it. Our deal,” Serkis, dressed as May, said in the video. “We takes back control — borders, laws, blue passports.”

It’s part of a campaign for the People’s Vote, a group calling for another referendum on whether the UK should leave the European Union. Read more…

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Andy Serkis brings out Gollum to make a hilarious point about his most famous role

sudshr47 November 29, 2018

Andy Serkis has proven by now that he is not a one-trick pony. The motion capture actor and now director of Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle has starred in everything from Star Wars to Planet of the Apes.

But, he is undoubtedly most famous for playing the tortured, ring-obsessed Gollum — AKA Sméagol — in Lord of the Rings. Which is why James Corden on The Late Late Show asked Serkis to whip out the character for a little while.

Serkis delivered a pretty funny Gollum/Sméagol monologue about his two-sided relationship with his most famous character.

“Don’t make me do Gollum, I don’t want to do it. Yes you do, precious.” Read more…

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Relive THAT Snoke scene from ‘Star Wars’ with Andy Serkis in a mocap suit

sudshr47 March 7, 2018

Supreme Leader Snoke had quite a moment in Star Wars: The Last Jedi. But how much did the mocap actor behind him — none other than Andy Serkis, aka Gollum (and Klaue from Black Panther, nbd) — really fuel the CG character’s performance?

This clip, newly released to hype the upcoming home video launch of The Last Jedi, offers a glimpse. It’s not the entire scene, of course — no major spoilers here — but it does give you a sense of exactly what the fleshy half of Snoke brought to the role. Read more…

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