The Hunt for Gollum arrives in 2026, taking us back before The Fellowship of the Ring. The catch? Its stars are decades older but must still look young. Don’t worry—we’ve got the fix!
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Chapters:
00:00 - 00:49 Intro
00:50 - 01:47 The Challenge of Recreating the Past
01:48 - 02:45 De-aging Technology
02:46 - 03:53 Deepfake Dilemma
03:54 - 05:16 Sponsored Segment: Displate
05:17 - 06:25 The Best Approach
06:26 - 08:28 The Key to Authenticity
08:29 - 09:33 A Balanced Solution
09:34 - 11:05 The Rest of the Cast
11:06 - 12:01 Outro
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