Low Quality Lore Production: Review of The War of the Rohirrim

The White City

Philip brings on Nathan Danneker to discuss The War of the Rohirrim: covering the movie's animation quality, character arcs, and faithfulness to Tolkien's lore. They evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the main characters, including Helm Hammerhand and Hera, and compare the film's portrayal to the original appendices. Additionally, they touch upon how the film fits within the wider Middle-earth cinematic universe and discuss the implications of the movie's production on a budget. There are things you might love as a Lord of the Rings nerd but other things you might hate for cinematic purposes. Tune in to learn about the story behind The War of the Rohirrim.

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00:00 Introduction

03:03 The Lore of The War of the Rohirrim

10:54 Hera Animation

12:38 Hera Character Arc: Lack of Flaws

22:51 A Strong Female Protagonist in Middle-earth

30:38 Helm Hammerhand's Character: Tank Mode

37:35 Helm's Sons

39:44 Wolf's Character: A Reason for Revenge

44:59 Clear Good vs Evil

50:20 Inner Struggle

51:30 LOW Production Quality and LOTR License

54:04 Nathan's Rating

56:52 Conclusion

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