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The Lord Of The Rings: The War Of The Rohirrim's Budget Is Lower Than You Likely Think
SlashFilmStory by staff@slashfilm.com (Jaron Pak)
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Middle-earth's animated prequel 'The War of the Rohirrim' delivers big fantasy on a smaller budget, defying expectations in the shadow of the iconic live-action Rings franchise.
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- The animated prequel 'The War of the Rohirrim' cost a mere $60 million, a fraction of the $281 million price tag for 2001's 'The Fellowship of the Ring'.
- Director Kenji Kamiyama promises the film will honor the beloved fantasy world, saying 'We're aiming to capture the same scope and grandeur, but with a unique anime flair.'
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Kenji Kamiyama, The Lord of the Rings, The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim