W hen I was a little kid, I thought Gandalf and Dumbledore were the same person, meaning I didn’t just think the same actor ...

Fans have believed for some time that he is either Gandalf or Saruman from the original Lord of the Rings films, but season two has already left some clues he could be the former. The first ...

If his magic powers, gray clothing, and affection for the Hobbit-like Harfoots weren't indicators enough, him directly quoting Ian McKellen's Gandalf in the finale — saying "if in doubt ...

Especially not if you can see gray. More and more, we’re thinking the Stranger on The Rings of Power might be the wizard Gandalf himself. No man, elf, dwarf, or orc could have survived a comet ...

Ian McKellan has been asked to return as Gandalf in Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum. The famed actor told Big Issue that Warner Bros. is not only putting Gandalf in its 2026 film ...

The Rings of Power season 2 is nearing the end, and there's still one major mystery yet to be cleared up: who is the Stranger? The Istar first appeared – literally crashing into the show – in ...

to the obvious similarities with Lord of the Rings' noble wizard Gandalf the Grey. We didn't get any firm answers by the time the Season 1 finale dropped, only that The Stranger is one of the ...

Who are you to give it to them?" Sound familiar? Well, that quote is very similar to one that Gandalf utters in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings books. In The Fellowship of the Ring ...

Gandalf was already resurrected once, so why can’t Peter Jackson do it again? Ian McKellan seems tepidly on board, although he does have one pretty big caveat. “I’ve just been told there are ...

McKellen has previously expressed extreme enthusiasm at the idea of returning to the role of Gandalf, even going as to publicly say he wants to pick up the staff before he finally retires ...