The director will produce two new movies alongside longtime collaborators Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens.
Peter Jacksonwill return to Middle-earth once again.
Serkis will executive-produce with his close collaborator, Jonathan Cavendish, and Ken Kamins.

Peter Jackson and Martin Freeman while filming ‘The Hobbit’.Todd Eyre/Warner Bros. Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection
Todd Eyre/Warner Bros. Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection
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they said in a joint statement.
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“We are honored they have agreed be our partners on these two new films.
The projects are tentatively slated for a 2026 release, according toThe Hollywood Reporter.