Monday, September 23, 2024

Lord of the Rings: War of the Rohirrim Poster

Not sure if this is a sign of a second trailer is coming but here is the official poster for "The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim" that is set to hit theaters on December 13. A synopsis of the film:

The film tells the fate of the House of Helm Hammerhand, the legendary King of Rohan. A sudden attack by Wulf (Luke Pasqualino), a clever and ruthless Dunlending lord seeking vengeance for the death of his father, forces Helm (Brian Cox) and his people to make a daring last stand in the ancient stronghold of the Hornburg – a mighty fortress that will later come to be known as Helm’s Deep.

Finding herself in an increasingly desperate situation, Héra (Gaia Wise), the daughter of Helm, must summon the will to lead the resistance against a deadly enemy intent on their total destruction.

Thursday, August 29, 2024

The Rings of Power Season 2 Now Available

Reminder that the first three episodes of season 2 of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power are now available on Amazon Prime. The full season is 8 episodes with remaining five coming out each Thursday night EST for next five weeks. Below is a recap of season 1 to remind you of the key story beats.

Thursday, August 22, 2024

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim Official Trailer

At long last here if the first trailer for The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim which will hit theaters on December 13. The animated movie acts as a sort of origin story for Helm's Deep. The synopsis says "Set 183 years before the events chronicled in the original trilogy of films, “The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim” tells the fate of the House of Helm Hammerhand, the legendary King of Rohan. A sudden attack by Wulf, a clever and ruthless Dunlending lord seeking vengeance for the death of his father, forces Helm and his people to make a daring last stand in the ancient stronghold of the Hornburg— a mighty fortress that will later come to be known as Helm’s Deep. Finding herself in an increasingly desperate situation, Héra, the daughter of Helm, must summon the will to lead the resistance against a deadly enemy intent on their total destruction." The second video is a breakdown of the trailer. If interested there is also Japanese trailer that has other scenes not shown in the American one. The breakdown of it is here.