# The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (2024) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-war-of-the-rohirrim-2024/
Last reviewed: 2026-08-31

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 56% |
| Editorial Rating | 48/100 |
| Audience Snapshot | 78% (excluded from composite) |
| Metascore | 54/100 |
| Letterboxd | 2.9/5 |
| IMDb | 6.3/10 |
| Director | Kenji Kamiyama |
| Genres | Animation, Fantasy, Adventure, Action |
| Runtime | 134 min |

## Quick answer

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (2024) earns a 56% Celluloid Score — Not Recommended. Anime side-quest set 183 years before Fellowship — Héra’s Rohan war story fills a legend gap without needing the live-ac Critics and audiences diverge (48% critic vs 78% audience). Metascore 54/100. Directed by Kenji Kamiyama.

## Celluloid verdict

Anime side-quest set 183 years before Fellowship — Héra’s Rohan war story fills a legend gap without needing the live-action cast.

## Synopsis

A sudden attack by Wulf, a clever and traitorous lord of Rohan seeking vengeance for the death of his father, forces Helm Hammerhand, the King of Rohan, and his people to make a daring last stand in the ancient stronghold of the Hornburg.

## Cast

Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Orlando Bloom, Andy Serkis, Cate Blanchett, Hugo Weaving, Brian Cox, Gaia Wise, Luke Pasqualino, Laurence Ubong Williams

## Where to watch

Global: HBO Max
the United States: HBO Max
the United Kingdom: HBO Max, Sky Cinema
Indonesia: Netflix
India: Netflix
Turkey: Netflix
Japan: U-NEXT
the Philippines: Netflix
Pakistan: Netflix
Malaysia: Netflix
Thailand: Netflix
the United Arab Emirates: not currently streaming

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Common questions

**Is The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim worth watching?**
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim holds a 56% Celluloid Score. Anime side-quest set 183 years before Fellowship — Héra’s Rohan war story fills a legend gap without needing the live-action cast.

**What is The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim about?**
A sudden attack by Wulf, a clever and traitorous lord of Rohan seeking vengeance for the death of his father, forces Helm Hammerhand, the King of Rohan, and his people to make a daring last stand in the ancient stronghold of the Hornburg.

**Who directed The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim?**
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (2024) was directed by Kenji Kamiyama.

**What is the Celluloid Score of The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim?**
56% — calculated from available Celluloid editorial (48/100), Metascore (54/100), Letterboxd (2.9/5), and IMDb (6.3/10) inputs. Audience sentiment is excluded.

**Where can I watch The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim?**
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim is streaming on HBO Max; on HBO Max in the United States; on HBO Max, Sky Cinema in the United Kingdom; on Netflix in Indonesia; on Netflix in India; on Netflix in Turkey; on U-NEXT in Japan; on Netflix in the Philippines; on Netflix in Pakistan; on Netflix in Malaysia; on Netflix in Thailand. Availability varies by region.

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