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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