Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema have revealed the digital release date for the latest entry in their popular fantasy series, The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim. A little more than a week has passed since the animated prequel’s theatrical premiere.
“Set 183 years before the events chronicled in the original trilogy of films, The War of the Rohirrim tells the saga of the legendary House of Helm Hammerhand, the King of Rohan,” reads the official synopsis. “When a clever and ruthless Dunlending lord attacks seeking vengeance for the death of his father, Helm’s daughter Héra must summon the will to lead the resistance or face total destruction.”
When is The War of the Rohirrim digital release date?
Beginning on Friday, December 27, 2024, The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim will be accessible for purchase or rental on digital platforms. With a Popcornmeter rating of 83% on Rotten Tomatoes, the movie received a favourable score from viewers despite reviewers’ conflicting opinions.
Listed below are the special features included with the film’s digital release:
- Return to Helm’s Deep: History Becomes Legend
- Middle-earth and Anime: A Marriage of Creativity
- Héra: A New Hero for Middle-earth
Kenji Kamiyama of Blade Runner: Black Lotus directed and produced the animated prequel, which was based on the renowned J.R.R. Tolkien books and had a script by Jeffrey Addiss, Will Matthews, Phoebe Gittins, and Arty Papageorgiou. Luke Pasqualino as Wulf, Gaia Wise as his daughter Héra, and Brian Cox as Helm Hammerhand, the powerful King of Rohan, are among the voice actors. The story’s narrator, Éowyn, Shieldmaiden of Rohan, is played by Miranda Otto, who gave a remarkable and award-winning performance in “The Lord of the Rings” Trilogy. Lorraine Ashbourne, Yazdan Qafouri, Benjamin Wainwright, Laurence Ubong Williams, Shaun Dooley, Michael Wildman, Jude Akuwudike, Bilal Hasna, and Janine Duvitski are also part of the voice ensemble.
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