scifiwire.com - 3/15/2009
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Sean Astin told SCI FI Wire that he'd be thrilled to reprise his Lord of the Rings film trilogy role as Sam Gamgee in the upcoming big-screen adaptations of The Hobbit . However, because the Rings ' beloved quartet of Hobbits don't actually appear in The Hobbit , Astin doubts that he'll be asked to appear in the films.
Astin's comments run counter to those of his Rings co-star Dominic Monaghan, who told MTV News in January that he believes that he, Astin, Billy Boyd and Elijah Wood will ...
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... ] Sean Austin says that if asked, he would be thrilled to reprise his role as Sam Gamgee in the upcoming big-screen adaptation of "The Hobbit", but doubts he’ll be asked because his character wasn’t in the novel. [ SCI FI Wire ]"Dark City" director Alex Proyas says he’s intrigued by the possibility of making a sequel to the cult-hit, which would "have Rufus, who was the hero in the first one, be the bad guy," explaining that the character "should turn nasty because he’s got unlimited power"… [ ...
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