The J.R.R. Tolkien biopic is finally happening, as Fox Searchlight has announced the cast and release date for their look at the life of the beloved author behind The Lord of the Rings.
Fox is set to release the J.R.R. Tolkien movie in theaters on May 10, which puts it right at the start of the very busy summer movie season.
The cast includes Mad Max: Fury Road and X-Men star Nicholas Hoult as J.R.R. Tolkien, with The Blind Side and To the Bone star Lily Collins as his muse and wife, Edith Bratt.
Just Announced: #Tolkien gets a summer release date this year!