Elijah Wood, who famously played Frodo Baggins in The Lord of the Rings films, has admitted that he is still trying to finish reading J.R.R. Tolkien's original books, despite filming his role over 25 years ago[1]. He shared this during a conversation with Stephen Colbert, a known Tolkien enthusiast[1]. Although there are reports that Wood will reprise his role as Frodo in Andy Serkis' prequel The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, he neither confirmed nor denied his involvement, possibly intending to finish the novels before filming

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The trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day has set a new 24-hour record for the most viewed trailer in Marvel Studios' history, surpassing the previous record held by Avengers: Doomsday. The trailer accumulated 355.5 million views within its first 24 hours, indicating immense fan anticipation for the upcoming Spider-Man film. This record-breaking viewership suggests that the new take on the iconic hero, featuring a "brand new day" in his narrative, has captured widespread attention and excitement.

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Ryan Gosling has encouraged fans to "keep hope alive" regarding his potential casting as Ghost Rider in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.[1] The actor revealed on the Happy Sad Confused podcast that there have been "some discussions" about the role, though he described the situation as "complicated".[1] Gosling first expressed interest in playing the flame-skulled spirit of vengeance in 2022, a sentiment that Marvel executive Kevin Feige acknowledged, stating he would "love to find a place for him in the MCU".

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