Wulf: Tell me then – to whom are you pledged? Hera, drawing her sword: Death! Sex and Skin: None. Our Take: War of the Rohirrim’s foundation is passable fantasy storytelling that bears a ...

Kamiyama and screenwriters Phoebe Gittins and Arty Papageorgiou frame The War of the Rohirrim as a historical tale told by The Lord of the Rings' Éowyn (Miranda Otto, returning in voiceover).

Rohirrim, which sounds a little like the sound an orc might make sneezing, is perhaps best understood as a placeholder for further cinematic universe extrapolation from J.R.R. Tolkien’s books.