A Dark Lord of the Rings Theory Explains Gollum's Fractured Personality

A fan theory about The Lord of the Rings suggests Gollum might have been the result of a dark force actively possessing Smeagol.

Gollum - Wikipedia

Lord of the Rings' Fans Reveal Interesting Theories About Gollum

Why Sauron Tortured Gollum in The Lord of the Rings

How Long Did Gollum Have the Ring in LOTR & Where Did He Find It?

Why did the One Ring make Gollum speak the way he did? - Quora

Forlorn, Ruinous, Wretched: A Study of Gollum, by Andrew

Forlorn, Ruinous, Wretched: A Study of Gollum, by Andrew

Would you say that Gollum is a broken or pure evil villain? : r/lordoftherings

Lord of the Rings: Every Character To Bear The Ring (& How They Lost It)

Why, if he claimed the ring for himself, did Smeagol not become a dark lord or any other terrible creature on his own right? I mean a creature other than Gollum, who