Reviews
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
Directed by Kenji Kamiyama · starring Gaia Wise, Laurence Ubong Williams and Brian Cox
- 5 from the press
- 6.5 · 3 votes
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim: reviews
Reviews
6.5 3 votes
What the critics say average 5.9 from 5 outlets
- 8.0 The Hollywood ReporterFrank Scheck
The battle sequences in particular are stunningly rendered, and will certainly benefit from being viewed on the largest possible premium and large-format screens.
Read - 7.5 The PlaylistRodrigo Perez
Rohirrim is told with great fervent conviction, and no true 'LOTR' fan will complain about that.
Read - 6.0 EmpireJohn Nugent
It never scrapes the heights of Jackson's trilogy ? few do ? but amid a messy meeting of worlds, there are stirring moments.
Read - 4.2 IndiewireDavid Ehrlich
At least it aspires to mine a fresh experience from the all too familiar tedium of watching Hollywood pick a franchise dry, even if it ultimately falls well short of that goal.
Read - 4.0 The GuardianRadheyan Simonpillai
War of the Rohirrim is short on fiery floating eyeballs, wizards harnessing the power of the sun and ghost armies rising from caves ? the kind of stuff you'd expect anime to go ham with, but perhaps not in director Kenji Kamiyama's case.
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Questions about the reviews of The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
- What score does The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim have?
- Readers give it 6.5 (3 votes). The critics, 5.9 on average from 5 reviews.
- What do the critics say about The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim?
- The highest score is The Hollywood Reporter’s (8.0) and the lowest The Guardian’s (4.0).