Gandalf is an ultra-powerful magical being in The Lord of the Rings, so why on Middle-earth would he need to use a staff? Here's what we know.

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Ian McKellen is getting real about his mortality. In an interview with The Sunday Times, the legendary actor, 85, discussed the possibility that he could play Gandalf again in the new "Lord of the ...

Because this is the first time Gandalf has existed in Middle Earth,” Weyman explained. He added, “So rather than ‘oh, this is who I am’ it’s ‘this is another piece of the jigsaw puzzle.

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Gandalf and his kind have existed in one form or another since before the dawn of recorded history, but he only takes mortal form after being sent to Middle-earth to confront the threat of Sauron.

The Post reached out to Coyles and McKellen for comment. “For your mate’s 22nd he dressed as Gandalf and bumped into THE Ian McKellen,” read the video on-screen text.

Then again, Gandalf could be held offscreen for the duration of The Rings of Power as he’s not technically supposed to be messing around with Middle-earth in this era. We’ll have to wait and see.

Gandalf, the wise, mercurial, mysterious, and occasionally terrifying wizard is arguably more the face of the Lord of the Rings franchise than Frodo, its hero, or Aragorn, its long-lost king.