Ian McKellen
Writer-producer Ed Solomon attended the Sonoma International Film Festival for a screening of his film 'The Christophers,' which won the Stolman Audience Award for Best Film. The dramedy, directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel, drew praise during a post-screening Q&A. Solomon shared insights on its creation and his aversion to watching his own work with audiences.
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Sir Ian McKellen has shared details about his character Gandalf's involvement in the upcoming Lord of the Rings spinoff, The Hunt for Gollum. The film, directed by Andy Serkis, explores events set before The Fellowship of the Ring. McKellen confirmed that Gandalf will direct operations from the sidelines as Aragorn searches for Gollum.