{"id":79565,"date":"2013-09-26T22:14:13","date_gmt":"2013-09-27T03:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=79565"},"modified":"2013-09-27T08:46:03","modified_gmt":"2013-09-27T13:46:03","slug":"coming-on-monday-an-exclusive-qa-with-andy-serkis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2013\/09\/26\/79565-coming-on-monday-an-exclusive-qa-with-andy-serkis\/","title":{"rendered":"Coming on Monday &#8211; an exclusive Q&#038;A with Andy Serkis!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Andy-Serkis_320.jpg\" class=\"no-lazyload\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-50884 no-lazyload\" alt=\"Andy Serkis Mo-Cap\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Andy-Serkis_320-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Andy-Serkis_320-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Andy-Serkis_320.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>What a busy man Andy Serkis is!\u00a0 His new film studio, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theimaginariumstudios.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Imaginarium<\/a>, specializes in Performance Capture Technology, and they have all kinds of projects on the go.\u00a0 Recently, Serkis and his team at The Imaginarium bought the film rights to a new book called <em>The Bone Season<\/em>.\u00a0 On Monday, TheOneRing.net will be bringing you an <strong>exclusive interview<\/strong> with Serkis, where he tells us more about this book, his interest in bringing it to the big screen, what else he&#8217;s working on, and how Gollum remains a part of his life.\u00a0 He&#8217;ll even have something to say on the question of whether or not we might get another glimpse of our favourite performance capture character, before <em>The Hobbit<\/em> movies are over&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>TORn staffer greendragon (&#8217;tis I!)\u00a0had the good fortune to read a preview copy of\u00a0<em>The Bone Season<\/em> this summer.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a real page turner.\u00a0 Author Samantha Shannon has created a detailed, complex world, which offers enough depth and richness that there will be plenty to explore in future books; this first novel is the beginning of a planned series.\u00a0 Even the minor flaws I found in the writing style didn&#8217;t stop it being impossible for me to put the book down &#8211; if the secret of a good story is keeping you wanting to know what happens next, then Shannon has certainly cracked that!\u00a0 Set on earth &#8211; but an earth of the future, run\u00a0by a race quite different from humans &#8211; <em>The Bone Season<\/em> is a tale of action, fantasy, suspense, intrigue and yes, even romance.\u00a0 If you&#8217;re looking for the next series in which to lose yourself, this is definitely one to try; I suspect it will be the next big literary hit.<\/p>\n<p>You can order a copy of <em>The Bone Season<\/em> by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1620401398\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1620401398&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=theoneringnet\" target=\"_blank\">clicking here<\/a>.\u00a0 Don&#8217;t forget to check back at TORn on Monday 30th,\u00a0for our exclusive Q&amp;A with Andy Serkis!<\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1620401398\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1620401398&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=theoneringnet\" target=\"_blank\">The Bone Season by Samantha Shannon is out now! To order your copy click here<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>Official Facebook\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TheBoneSeason\" target=\"_blank\">www.facebook.com\/<wbr \/>TheBoneSeason<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Official Twitter &#8211; @TheBoneSeason<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What a busy man Andy Serkis is!\u00a0 His new film studio, The Imaginarium, specializes in Performance Capture Technology,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":41613,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[32,1362,1300,4,1359,498,148],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-serkis","category-books","category-hobbit-cast-news","category-hobbit-movie","category-shop","category-production-studios","category-hobbit"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Andy-Serkis.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-kHj","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79565"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79565\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79587,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79565\/revisions\/79587"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}