When it comes to J.R.R. Tolkien adaptations, Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy is a tough act to follow. Look no further than the Hobbit movies, which floundered in their efforts to capture ...

You better be trilling the crap outta those Rs when you say The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (now streaming on Max), or there will be heck to pay. This anime-style movie is a prequel to ...

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While The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim wasn’t exactly worth a trek to the theater, you might want to check it out when it starts streaming on Max on February 28th. A weekly ...

What’s a War of The Rohirrim Anyway? If you’re unfamiliar with The War of The Rohirrim, here’s how MAX has described the movie that arrived in theaters last year, “Set 183 years before the ...

The War of the Rohirrim released in theaters December 13 and arrived on digital storefronts just two weeks later. The film failed to reach $10 million at the box office, which likely contributed ...

But The War Of Rohirrim also feels conspicuously closer to 1990s direct-to-video release than an heir to some of the grandest big-screen fantasy storytelling of the past 25 years. Though there are ...

Kamiyama and screenwriters Phoebe Gittins and Arty Papageorgiou frame The War of the Rohirrim as a historical tale told by The Lord of the Rings' Éowyn (Miranda Otto, returning in voiceover).