War of the Rohirrim: A Fantastic Adventure Disappointed Us By The End

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In this episode of A Lost Plot, hosts Maverick and Philip delve into the animated film 'The War of the Rohirrim,' exploring its plot, character arcs, and thematic elements. 

They discuss the film's portrayal of female characters, particularly Hera, and the complexities of Helm Hammerhand's character. The conversation highlights the strengths and weaknesses of the film, including its adherence to the original lore and the effectiveness of its storytelling techniques. They discuss the logical inconsistencies in movie plots, especially in action sequences, and analyze the character arcs of villains, noting how their motivations can become muddled. Finally, they reflect on the future of the Lord of the Rings cinematic universe, expressing concerns about the commercial viability of such projects and the need for fresh storytelling.

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Highlights: 
0:00 ‘War of the Rohirrim’ Introduction
8:35 Opening Scene
13:16 Hera As A Protagonist
21:09 What Does Hera Stand For?
22:03 Helm Hammerhand
30:09 Wulf, An Awful Villain
44:29 Side Characters
48:19 The Lasting Impact of this Film

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