Lord of the Rings is getting a new animated movie The War of Rohirrim, starring Brian Cox, Miranda Otto and more. This is 100% in line with the original trilogy while also very much an anime The anime feature, directed by Kenji Kamiyama, is set 183 years before the events chronicled in the original New Line Lord of the Rings trilogy. Those Peter Jackson movies, in addition to his After some wrangling with partner New Line Cinema, he came back to produce, co-write and direct the Hobbit trilogy, which brought the total box office of the Tolkien franchise to nearly $6 billion. 4 days ago · The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)91%. #3. Critics Consensus: Full of eye-popping special effects, and featuring a pitch-perfect cast, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring brings J.R.R. Tolkien's classic to vivid life. Synopsis: The future of civilization rests in the fate of the One Ring, which has been lost The War of the Rohirrim will be the first new The Lord of the Rings movie to hit theaters since 2014, and while that's exciting for diehard fans of the franchise, it threatens the franchise's positive box office streak. Despite the so-so reception of The Hobbit trilogy, all The Lord of the Rings movies boast great box office numbers. Not many Box office Franchise rankings Genre keyword rankings Title Summary Original Release Domestic Grosses Domestic (36.1%) $313,364,114 International ( 63.9%) $555,021,246 Worldwide $868,385,360 Bernard Hill. Actor: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. Bernard Hill is an English actor. He is well recognized for playing King Théoden in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, Captain Edward Smith in Titanic, and Luther Plunkitt, the Warden of San Quentin Prison in the Clint Eastwood film True Crime. Hill was also known for playing roles in television dramas, including Yosser The trio earned $2.99 billion at the box-office. (As a bonus, the three “Hobbit” films, from 2012 to 2014, earned $2.93 billion). But Jackson’s success goes beyond numbers. xXN7.