Even though filmmaker Peter Jackson"s movie trilogies "The Lord of the Rings" & "The Hobbit," were acclaimed and exhaustive, there appear to be more stories khổng lồ tell based on the works of J.R.R. Tolkien.
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Multiple new "Lord of the Rings" movies are in the works, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav said Thursday, during the company"s fourth quarter earnings call.
The film studio"s co-CEOs Michael De Luca and Pam Abdy signed a khuyễn mãi giảm giá to expand "upon the much-loved world & characters of Middle-earth," they said in an announcement from Embracer, a Swedish truyền thông group including Freemode, which acquired the rights from Middle-Earth Enterprises in August 2022.
"Lord of the Rings is one of the most iconic storytelling franchises of all time, and we"re so excited," Zaslav said. "Stay tuned for more lớn come on this front."
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When will we see new "Lord of the Rings" films?
“The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim,” an anime film, is due in theaters April 12, 2024. It is set 183 years before the events in Tolkien"s “The Lord of the Rings" trilogy and tells the story of the Helm Hammerhand, the king of Rohan.
Beyond that, there are no more films or dates announced. But the multi-year agreement involves films based on "The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings," De Luca & Abdy said in a statement.
"But for all the scope and detail lovingly packed into the two trilogies, the vast, complex và dazzling universe dreamed up by J.R.R. Tolkien remains largely unexplored on film," they said.
Warner Bros. Và Freemode will produce the movies with New Line Cinema, the Warner Bros.-owned production company behind the original "Lord of the Rings" trilogy.
Is Peter Jackson involved in these new "Lord of the Rings" films?
Jackson told CNN in a statement that Warner Bros. & Embracer have kept he and collaborators Fran Walsh & Philippa Boyens “in the loop” và that they “look forward to lớn speaking with them further to lớn hear their vision for the franchise moving forward.”
The Oscar-winning director has also helmed “The Beatles: Get Back” and World War I documentary "They Shall Not Grow Old" since completing the two trilogies,
When were "The Lord of the Rings" films released?
"The Fellowship of the Ring" arrived in theaters in December 2001, with "The Two Towers" out a year later & "The Return of the King" in December 2003. The final film won 11 Academy Awards (the trilogy won 17 overall).
Next came the trilogy of films based on the book "The Hobbit" including "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, released in December 2012, "The Desolation of Smaug" the following December, and "The Battle of the Five Armies" in December 2014. Collectively, the six films have earned nearly $6 billion at the box office globally.
What other Lord of the Rings-related projects are in the works?
Production has begun on Season 2 of "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power," Amazon Prime Video"s prequel series to lớn the "Lord of the Rings."
In December 2022, Amazon Studios" head of global television Vernon Sanders told entertainment news site Collider the series started production a couple of months earlier, but a release date isn"t mix yet.
"It would be amazing if we could get Season 2 out within a year of Season 1’s release," Sanders told Collider. "It may take a smidge longer than that, but we"re doing everything we can, & we"re going to get better and faster as we go.
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Season 1, which premiered in September 2022 & had its finale in October 2022, earned Amazon Prime đoạn clip its biggest premiere, drawing more than 25 million viewers worldwide. Overall, the series has been viewed by more than 100 million, the studio said.
The Lord of the Rings is coming back khổng lồ the big screen in 2024, but perhaps not as you expected it to.
Following the release of The Rings of Power, we"re returning khổng lồ Middle-earth in new anime movie The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim. The prequel movie is phối nearly 200 years before The Two Towers và tells the tale of the legendary Helm Hammerhand.
The movie was announced in June 2021 and it won"t be the end for big-screen Lord of the Rings movies. It was confirmed in February 2023 that Warner Bros is developing new movies, after signing a giảm giá with Middle-earth Enterprises.
But let"s not get too far ahead of ourselves yet. Here"s everything you need to know about The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim.
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War of the Rohirrim release date: When is Lord of the Rings The War of the Rohirrim out in cinemas?
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim will be out in cinemas on April 12, 2024. The animated film is being developed by New Line Cinema và Warner Bros Animation.More than đôi mươi years after the end of the original trilogy, it appears that studios are revisiting JRR Tolkien"s series hellbent on exploring every nook và cranny of the world và each mysterious figure và whispered legend found between the pages of the books.
War of the Rohirrim cast: Who will be in Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim?
Much of the voice cast has been confirmed, with the exciting return from The Lord of the Rings OG trilogy star Miranda Otto. She will reprise her role as Éowyn, who will serve as the narrator of the film.
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Brian Cox (Succession) will lend his distinctive voice khổng lồ Helm Hammerhand, the King of Rohan.
Joining them are Gaia Wise as Hera, the daughter of Helm, who helps defend their people, Luke Pasqualino as Wulf, the ruthless leader of the Dunlendings who seeks revenge against Rohan for the death of his father Freca (who will be voiced by Shaun Dooley), Laurence Ubong Williams as Fréaláf Hildeson, Helm"s nephew and successor to lớn the throne of Rohan.
Lorraine Ashbourne, Yazdan Qafouri, Benjamin Wainwright, Michael Wildman, Jude Akuwudike, Bilal Hasna, and Janine Duvitski have been cast in undisclosed voice roles too.
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Behind the scenes, the movie is being directed by Kenji Kamiyama. Oscar-winner Philippa Boyens, who was part of the original screenwriting team of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies, will be executive producing alongside producer Joseph Chou.
Also returning for the project will be The Lord of the Rings alums from its creative team, Oscar winner Richard Taylor and Tolkien illustrator John Howe.
The screenplay will be based on a script by Jeffrey Addiss & Will Matthews & will be phối around 250 years before the events of the original movie, which is dubbed as the third age, while the new show is set to lớn take place during the second age.
War of the Rohirrim plot: What will Lord of the Rings The War of the Rohirrim be about?
The movie is set lớn explore the as-yet-untold story of the Helm"s Deep fortress, following the life of the legendary King of Rohan Helm Hammerhand.
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Helm and his people are forced to lớn make a brave last stand in the fortress of Hornburg (later known as Helm"s Deep) after ruthless Dunlending Lord Wulf, hellbent on vengeance over his father"s death, launches a surprise attack.
Leading the resistance against Wulf is Helm"s daughter Hera.
War of the Rohirrim trailer: Any footage from Lord of the Rings The War of the Rohirrim yet?
Unfortunately, production is still underway on the movie, so it"ll be a while before we see anything from The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim yet.
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim is released in cinemas on April 12, 2024, while The Rings of Power is available lớn watch on Prime Video.