Fox Searchlight and Chernin Entertainment have been developing a J.R.R. Tolkien biopic since 2013 and finally we are getitng some development news.
Variety is reporting that Nicholas Hoult is the frontrunner to play the author and is currently negotiating for a deal.
A director has already been confirmed at this point and will be Finland's Dome Karukoski. The script will be written by based on Tolkien's life just before World War I in 1914.
No release date has been set.
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