The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim is an upcoming anime fantasy film set within the rich lore of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, directed by Kenji Kamiyama. The movie is a prequel, set 183 years before the original trilogy, and follows the narrative of Helm Hammerhand, the mighty King of Rohan. The film delves into the story of Helm's struggle against Wulf, a cunning and vengeful Dunlending lord. As Wulf seeks to avenge his father's d…

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Kenji Kamiyama directs this animated film set 200 years before LotR and starring the voices of Gaia Wise, Brian Cox and Luke Pasqualino.

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Review | Anime The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim is an exciting prequel

Long before Peter Jackson took a swing at “The Lord of the Rings,” audiences got a glimpse into the fantasy realm of J.R.R. Tolkien via a trio of late-’70s animated projects: two animated TV specials produced by Rankin/Bass (of which “The Hobbit” remains fairly well-liked) and a dark and ominous big-screen feature from Ralph Bakshi (director of sci-fi psych-out “Wizards”). So there’s not just precedent, but a certain kind of poetry to Jackson an…

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‘The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim’ Review: A Tiresome, Deep-Cut Anime Prequel for Die-Hard ‘Hobbit’ Fans

Amazon Prime since 2022 has been doing its own attempt to capture the magic of J.R.R. Tolkein’s wildly popular “Lord Of The Rings” universe with The Rings Of Power, setting it apart from Peter Jackson’s LOTR and Hobbit trilogies, but still suggesting it is a distant cousin of those films. Now however Jackson himself is […]

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‘The Lord Of The Rings: The War Of The Rohirrim’ Review: Peter Jackson And Company Attempt Return 183 Years Earlier To Tolkein Universe Through Japanese Anime

The princess is enough in herself: The animated film "The Lord of the Rings: The Battle of the Rohirrim" is another example of the never-ending exploitation of the Tolkien universe. One thing is certain - the animated images are great.

Die Prinzessin ist sich selbst genug: Der Animationsfilm „Der Herr der Ringe: Die Schlacht der Rohirrim“ ist ein weiteres Beispiel für die nimmer endende Ausbeutung des Tolkien-Universums. Eins steht fest – die animierten Bilder sind toll.

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News from the "Lord of the Rings" exploitation chain: The movie "The Battle of the Rohirrim"

No elves, no dwarves, and not a hobbit in sight: "The Lord of the Rings" returns to the big screen this month with a new Japanese anime-style movie about the warring men of J.R.R. Tolkien's fictional universe.

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'Lord Of The Rings' Gets Anime Makeover With 'War Of The Rohirrim' Film

Peter Debruge Chief Film Critic Long before Peter Jackson took a swing at “The Lord of the Rings,” audiences got a glimpse into the fantasy realm of J.R.R. Tolkien via a trio of late-’70s animated projects: two animated TV specials produced by Rankin/Bass (of which “The Hobbit” remains fairly well-liked) and a dark and ominous big-screen feature from Ralph Bakshi (director of sci-fi psych-out “Wizards”). So there’s not just precedent, but a cert…

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Without elves, dwarfs or hobbits, “The Lord of the Rings” returns to the big screen this month with a new Japanese anime-style film that focuses on the human warriors of J.R.R. Tolkien’s fictional universe. In cinemas in December, “The Lord of the Rings: The Rohirrim War” is a prequel ...

Sin elfos, enanos o hobbits, “El señor de los anillos” regresa a la gran pantalla este mes con una nueva película japonesa estilo anime que se centra en los guerreros humanos del universo ficticio de J.R.R. Tolkien. En los cines en diciembre, “El Señor de los Anillos: La guerra de los Rohirrim” es una precuela …

"El señor de los anillos" tiene adaptación en anime con "La guerra de los Rohirrim"

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"The Lord of the Rings" has adaptation in anime with "The Rohirrim War"

No elves, no dwarves, and not a hobbit in sight: “The Lord of the Rings” returns to the big screen this month with a new Japanese anime-style movie about the warring men of J.R.R. Tolkien’s fictional universe. Out in theaters December 13, “The War of the Rohirrim” is a prequel that takes place nearly two [...]

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The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim is a beautifully adapted anime movie that works as a stand-alone prequel to Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings trilogy. Many people involved with Jackson’s movies were also involved with this one, and it was directed by Kenji Kamiyama, whose credits include Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex. The story is about Helm Hammerhand and the establishment of the second line of king of Rohan (which will…

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