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The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim Film Streams Featurette Video With Behind-the-Scenes Footage, Cast/Staff Comments
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The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim anime film. The video features scenes from the film, behind-the-scenes footage, and comments from cast and staff:
The company also streamed a 30-second video titled "Helm:"
New Line Cinema describes the film:
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.
Christopher Lee's voice for his character Saruman from the original live-action films.
Toby Emmerich are serving as executive producers on the film. Jackson directed and co-wrote the earlier live-action film trilogies for The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit stories, and Walsh co-wrote their screenplays.
Arty Papageorgiou are penning the screenplay, based on the story by Addiss and Matthews.
The theme song is "The Rider" by Paris Paloma. Phoebe Gittins and David Long wrote the song.
Cartoon Network Studios — is a producer on the film, and he confirmed that the film is in 2D.'
