Creating Gollum Again | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Wētā FX @wetafxofficial
Creating Gollum Again | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Wētā FX  @wetafxofficial
Uploaded January 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
In the 10 years between The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, technology evolved at a rampant pace and when Andy Serkis again inhabited the wretched creature Gollum, Wētā FX had the tools to make the transformation even more realistic.
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Creating Gollum Again | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Wētā FX
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