It has been the better part of a century since J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit was first published and, yet, the fantastic world that the author introduced in that seminal novel continues to inspire fans and creators all over the world. Case in point, yet another new chapter in the saga of Middle Earth is in the works by the name of The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim.
While this upcoming movie is obviously going to be a part of the cinematic franchise of Lord of the Rings movies that director Peter Jackson helmed, it sounds like it will be an almost entirely new experience even for the most hardcore fans of the mythology, in the sense of both its narrative and its visual medium. For a better understanding of what we mean by this, read on to learn about all the most essential facts that we know so far about The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim — starting with when this journey begins.
