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‘The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim’ Review: Middle-earth Just Got a Lot More ‘Mid’

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Middle-earth gets a lackluster new animated chapter that fails to capture the magic of the original Lord of the Rings saga.
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  • Director Kenji Kamiyama's film delivers a muddled storyline and uninspired visuals, leaving audiences yearning for the grandeur of the live-action trilogy.
  • Despite featuring the iconic Helm's Deep battle, the movie struggles to stand out, with critic William Bibbiani describing it as only half as good as it deserves to be.
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Bilbo Baggins, The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
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