Actress Anya Taylor-Joy, known for her role in “The Queen’s Gambit,” has been cast in the upcoming “Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum” film. The new movie, a sequel to the original trilogy, will also feature returning actors from the previous films. Andy Serkis, who portrayed Gollum in the original trilogy, will direct the project. New Line Cinema and Warner Bros. are producing the film, signaling a continuation of the beloved fantasy franchise. Details regarding Taylor-Joy’s character remain undisclosed. Kate Winslet is also confirmed to be joining the cast. Production is expected to begin soon, with a release date yet to be announced.