First trailer for Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim shows an anime-styled Middle-earth

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim has been in the works for about three years now, but with its release date fast approaching we now have our first trailer. It’s one of the more unusual and intriguing projects under the Lord of the Rings franchise, an anime-style standalone movie that covers events in the kingdom of Rohan some 200-ish years before the War of the Ring.

The trailer starts with some iconic footage from the ’00s Lord of the Rings films focused on Rohan before diving into the animation. It’s immediately obvious that this project is connected to Peter Jackson’s films, as the designs for key

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