According to Variety, the producer of the Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim anime has a plan for an official release date.
Anime Lord of the Rings announced the official release time
After the first information about the Lord of the Rings anime project with the official name The War of the Rohirrim was announced at the end of 2021, the film’s producer finally revealed more new information. According to news obtained by Hollywood Variety, they have confirmed that the film is currently in production and is scheduled to premiere on April 21, 2024. The anime is currently being produced by Joseph Chou (Blade Runner). : Black Lotus) in collaboration with the Ghost in the Shell director.
The film will be set some 250 years before the Lord of the Rings trilogy and focus on the story of Helm Hammerhand, King of Rohan, who has gone through endless war. Variety also confirmed the key production team information, with Philippa Boyens as executive producer, Phoebe Gittins and writing partner Arty Papageorgiou working on a script based on a script by Jeffrey Addiss and Will Matthews. . The creative team also includes Richard Taylor, the make-up and visual effects artist for The Lord of the Rings, along with Tolkien illustrator John Howe.
Anime Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim is slated to release in April 2022
Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim is an upcoming animated fantasy film based on the novel The Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkien. Produced by New Line Cinema and Warner Bros. Animated with animation by Sola Entertainment, the film is a prequel to the Lord of the Rings trilogy set 250 years before the main events. It was directed by Kenji Kamiyama from a screenplay by Phoebe Gittins and Arty Papageorgiou. The film tells the story of Helm Hammerhand, a legendary king of Rohan.
The film’s development is going fast from June 2021, when the film was officially announced with the participation of Kamiyama, mentor Philippa Boyens, who co-wrote the Lord of the Lords trilogy. ring, and the original screenwriters were Jeffrey Addiss and Will Matthews. Pre-production had already begun at that time, with Gittins and Papageorgiou currently working on the script in February 2022.
The Lord of the Rings: War of the Rohirrim will be released by Warner Bros. Pictures releases on April 12, 2024.
>>> See More: More evidence for the existence of the Illuminati in Dr Strange 2
>>> Get the latest news about movies/story here.