Brian Cox and Gaia Wise Share Their Voice-Acting Stories from LotR: The War of the Rohirrim Anime Fi - Forum

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Elected in what sense? Helm's father was King of Rohan before him, as was his father before him, going all the way back nine generations to Eorl the Young. <br> <br> It almost sounds like someone told Cox this thing about "elected kings" to somehow placate him in regards to the role.</span> <span class="gensmall"></span> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row1" width="150" align="left" valign="middle"><span class="nav"><a href="#top" class="nav">Back to top</a></span></td> <td class="row1" width="100%" height="28" valign="bottom"><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" height="18"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="middle"> <a href="profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=868922"><img src="/bbs/phpBB2/templates/subSilver/images/lang_english/icon_profile.gif" alt="View user's profile" title="View user's profile" border="0"></a> <a href="privmsg.php?mode=post&u=868922"><img src="/bbs/phpBB2/templates/subSilver/images/lang_english/icon_pm.gif" alt="Send private message" title="Send private message" border="0"></a> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="spaceRow" colspan="2" height="1"> </td> </tr> <tr id="5505006"> <td rowspan="2" width="150" align="left" valign="top" class="row2"> <span class="name"><b>MarshalBanana</b></span> <div class="postdetails"> <br> <img src="//cdn.animenewsnetwork.com/thumbnails/max100x100/avatars/1649772821542acaa9a3476.png" alt="" border="0"><br><br> <nobr>Joined: 31 Aug 2014</nobr><br> Posts: 5518<br> </div> </td> <td class="row2" width="100%" height="1" valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td width="100%"> <a href="viewtopic.php?p=5505006#5505006"><img src="/bbs/phpBB2/templates/subSilver/images/icon_minipost.gif" width="12" height="9" alt="Post" title="Post" border="0"></a><span class="postdetails">Posted: Mon Dec 09, 2024 1:22 pm</span> </td> <td class="toolbuttons" valign="top" nowrap> <a href="posting.php?mode=quote&p=5505006"><img src="/bbs/phpBB2/templates/subSilver/images/lang_english/icon_quote.gif" alt="Reply with quote" title="Reply with quote" border="0"></a> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" class="row2"> <div class="boxlimit"> <span class="postbody">This must have been quite the honour, it's very rare that ANN gets to interview someone as prestiges as Brian Cox.</span> <span class="gensmall"></span> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row2" width="150" align="left" valign="middle"><span class="nav"><a href="#top" class="nav">Back to top</a></span></td> <td class="row2" width="100%" height="28" valign="bottom"><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" height="18"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="middle"> <a href="profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=822491"><img src="/bbs/phpBB2/templates/subSilver/images/lang_english/icon_profile.gif" alt="View user's profile" title="View user's profile" border="0"></a> <a href="privmsg.php?mode=post&u=822491"><img src="/bbs/phpBB2/templates/subSilver/images/lang_english/icon_pm.gif" alt="Send private message" title="Send private message" border="0"></a> <a href="/MyAnime/?user=MarshalBanana"><img src="/bbs/phpBB2/templates/subSilver/images/lang_english/icon_my_anime.gif" alt="My Anime"></a> <a href="/MyManga/?user=MarshalBanana"><img src="/bbs/phpBB2/templates/subSilver/images/lang_english/icon_my_manga.gif" alt="My Manga"></a> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="spaceRow" colspan="2" height="1"> </td> </tr> <tr id="5505010"> <td rowspan="2" width="150" align="left" valign="top" class="row1"> <span class="name"><b>Daidan12</b></span> <div class="postdetails"> <br> <br><br> <nobr>Joined: 13 Aug 2024</nobr><br> Posts: 67<br> </div> </td> <td class="row1" width="100%" height="1" valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td width="100%"> <a href="viewtopic.php?p=5505010#5505010"><img src="/bbs/phpBB2/templates/subSilver/images/icon_minipost.gif" width="12" height="9" alt="Post" title="Post" border="0"></a><span class="postdetails">Posted: Mon Dec 09, 2024 1:48 pm</span> </td> <td class="toolbuttons" valign="top" nowrap> <a href="posting.php?mode=quote&p=5505010"><img src="/bbs/phpBB2/templates/subSilver/images/lang_english/icon_quote.gif" alt="Reply with quote" title="Reply with quote" border="0"></a> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" class="row1"> <div class="boxlimit"> <span class="postbody">I already watched it. I almost fell asleep, it's not the worst movie I have seen this year thanks to Joker 2. <br> <br> The performances of the actors were fine but you can really tell that they were just expanding a paragraph and a half of Tolkien's lore. The motivations for the conflict are fine at first, but the longer it goes on the more petty it becomes. The only sane characters get sidelined or <span class="spoiler"><span class="spoiler-header" onmouseover="this.parentNode.className='spoiler-hover'" onmouseout="this.parentNode.className='spoiler'">spoiler[</span>killed as fast as possible, like the musician brother and Wulf's adjutant<span class="spoiler-header">]</span></span>. <br> Everyone else is EXTREMELY dumb and impulsive, also the movie is extremely long for how little story it actually tells.</span> <span class="gensmall"></span> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row1" width="150" align="left" valign="middle"><span class="nav"><a href="#top" class="nav">Back to top</a></span></td> <td class="row1" width="100%" height="28" valign="bottom"><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" height="18"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="middle"> <a href="profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=997719"><img src="/bbs/phpBB2/templates/subSilver/images/lang_english/icon_profile.gif" alt="View user's profile" title="View user's profile" border="0"></a> <a href="privmsg.php?mode=post&u=997719"><img src="/bbs/phpBB2/templates/subSilver/images/lang_english/icon_pm.gif" alt="Send private message" title="Send private message" border="0"></a> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="spaceRow" colspan="2" height="1"> </td> </tr> <tr id="5505112"> <td rowspan="2" width="150" align="left" valign="top" class="row2"> <span class="name"><b>MFrontier</b></span> <div class="postdetails"> <br> <br><br> <nobr>Joined: 13 Apr 2014</nobr><br> Posts: 14050<br> </div> </td> <td class="row2" width="100%" height="1" valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td width="100%"> <a href="viewtopic.php?p=5505112#5505112"><img src="/bbs/phpBB2/templates/subSilver/images/icon_minipost.gif" width="12" height="9" alt="Post" title="Post" border="0"></a><span class="postdetails">Posted: Mon Dec 09, 2024 6:38 pm</span> </td> <td class="toolbuttons" valign="top" nowrap> <a href="posting.php?mode=quote&p=5505112"><img src="/bbs/phpBB2/templates/subSilver/images/lang_english/icon_quote.gif" alt="Reply with quote" title="Reply with quote" border="0"></a> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" class="row2"> <div class="boxlimit"> <span class="postbody">Brian Cox is a legend!</span> <span class="gensmall"></span> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row2" width="150" align="left" valign="middle"><span class="nav"><a href="#top" class="nav">Back to top</a></span></td> <td class="row2" width="100%" height="28" valign="bottom"><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" height="18"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="middle"> <a href="profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=812791"><img src="/bbs/phpBB2/templates/subSilver/images/lang_english/icon_profile.gif" alt="View user's profile" title="View user's profile" border="0"></a> <a href="privmsg.php?mode=post&u=812791"><img src="/bbs/phpBB2/templates/subSilver/images/lang_english/icon_pm.gif" alt="Send private message" title="Send private message" border="0"></a> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="spaceRow" colspan="2" height="1"> </td> </tr> <tr id="5505143"> <td rowspan="2" width="150" align="left" valign="top" class="row1"> <span class="name"><b>billy bob</b></span> <div class="postdetails"> <br> <br><br> <nobr>Joined: 17 Apr 2007</nobr><br> Posts: 28<br> </div> </td> <td class="row1" width="100%" height="1" valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td width="100%"> <a href="viewtopic.php?p=5505143#5505143"><img src="/bbs/phpBB2/templates/subSilver/images/icon_minipost.gif" width="12" height="9" alt="Post" title="Post" border="0"></a><span class="postdetails">Posted: Mon Dec 09, 2024 8:32 pm</span> </td> <td class="toolbuttons" valign="top" nowrap> <a href="posting.php?mode=quote&p=5505143"><img src="/bbs/phpBB2/templates/subSilver/images/lang_english/icon_quote.gif" alt="Reply with quote" title="Reply with quote" border="0"></a> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" class="row1"> <div class="boxlimit"> <span class="postbody">Looking forward to the film. Not as a LOTR fan or anything, just a toon fan. <br> <br> Too bad its gonna bomb.</span> <span class="gensmall"></span> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row1" width="150" align="left" valign="middle"><span class="nav"><a href="#top" class="nav">Back to top</a></span></td> <td class="row1" width="100%" height="28" valign="bottom"><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" height="18"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="middle"> <a href="profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=190264"><img src="/bbs/phpBB2/templates/subSilver/images/lang_english/icon_profile.gif" alt="View user's profile" title="View user's profile" border="0"></a> <a href="privmsg.php?mode=post&u=190264"><img src="/bbs/phpBB2/templates/subSilver/images/lang_english/icon_pm.gif" alt="Send private message" title="Send private message" border="0"></a> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="spaceRow" colspan="2" height="1"> </td> </tr> <tr id="5505207"> <td rowspan="2" width="150" align="left" valign="top" class="row2"> <span class="name"><b>varmintx</b></span> <div class="postdetails"> <br> <img src="//cdn.animenewsnetwork.com/thumbnails/max100x100/avatars/1911131724586a1ac4b3fa1.jpg" alt="" border="0"><br><br> <nobr>Joined: 31 Jul 2006</nobr><br> Posts: 1236<br> Location: Covington, KY </div> </td> <td class="row2" width="100%" height="1" valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td width="100%"> <a href="viewtopic.php?p=5505207#5505207"><img src="/bbs/phpBB2/templates/subSilver/images/icon_minipost.gif" width="12" height="9" alt="Post" title="Post" border="0"></a><span class="postdetails">Posted: Mon Dec 09, 2024 11:26 pm</span> </td> <td class="toolbuttons" valign="top" nowrap> <a href="posting.php?mode=quote&p=5505207"><img src="/bbs/phpBB2/templates/subSilver/images/lang_english/icon_quote.gif" alt="Reply with quote" title="Reply with quote" border="0"></a> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" class="row2"> <div class="boxlimit"> <span class="postbody">Brian Cox is machine. 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The views and opinions expressed in the After Show belong solely to the show's p...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside reviews t-review" data-topics="article218582 reviews anime"> <div class="category-line reviews t-review"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 53.750% 40.833%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/review/218582/newbie.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category reviews t-review"> review </div> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218582">4 comments</a></div> </div> <a href="/review/the-ossan-newbie-adventurer-trained-to-death-by-the-most-powerful-party-became-invincible/.218582" data-track="id=180608&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/review/the-ossan-newbie-adventurer-trained-to-death-by-the-most-powerful-party-became-invincible/.218582" data-track="id=180608&from=SB"><cite>The Ossan Newbie Adventurer, Trained to Death by the Most Powerful Party, Became Invincible</cite> Anime Series Review</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-12-11T01:00:00+08:00">Dec 11, 01:00</time> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218582">4 comments</a></div> <span class="topics"> <a topic="anime" href="/all/?topic=anime" target="intro-by-topic"> anime</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">This is one of those shows that feels like it's better than it has any right to be. It drags out overused plot contrivances but then uses them perfectly as tools to explore the characters on a deeper level.</span> <span class="full">― <cite>The Ossan Newbie Adventurer</cite> is split into two distinct arcs. The first follows Rick as he attempts to get his F-rank adventurer's license. This arc is all about introducing Rick, the world, and ...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside column t-this-week-in-anime" data-topics="article218784 column anime"> <div class="category-line column t-this-week-in-anime"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 78.021% 40.648%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/this-week-in-anime/218784/steve01.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category column t-this-week-in-anime"> column </div> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218784">15 comments</a></div> </div> <a href="/this-week-in-anime/2024-12-10/.218784" data-track="id=180641&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/this-week-in-anime/2024-12-10/.218784" data-track="id=180641&from=SB">This Week in Anime - Middle Earth, Circa 1978</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-12-10T23:00:00+08:00">Dec 10, 23:00</time> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218784">15 comments</a></div> <span class="topics"> <a topic="anime" href="/all/?topic=anime" target="intro-by-topic"> anime</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">Before the new <cite>The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim</cite> anime film comes out, Steve and Lucas take a trip back to 1978 to talk about the original animated version.</span> <span class="full">― Before the new The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim anime film comes out, Steve and Lucas take a trip back to 1978 to talk about the original animated version. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the particip...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside views t-newtype" data-topics="article218107 views anime"> <div class="category-line views t-newtype"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 51.667% 23.148%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/newtype/218107/dm_ep16_cap051.png.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category views t-newtype"> newtype </div> </div> <a href="/newtype/2024-12-10/exclusive-delicious-in-dungeon-director-yoshihiro-miyajima-reflects-on-season-1/.218107" data-track="id=180431&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/newtype/2024-12-10/exclusive-delicious-in-dungeon-director-yoshihiro-miyajima-reflects-on-season-1/.218107" data-track="id=180431&from=SB"><cite>Newtype</cite> Exclusive: <cite>Delicious in Dungeon</cite> Director Yoshihiro Miyajima Reflects on Season 1</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-12-10T22:00:00+08:00">Dec 10, 22:00</time> <span class="topics"> <a topic="anime" href="/all/?topic=anime" target="intro-by-topic"> anime</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">Miyajima lets us go behind the scenes about casting the Canaries, bringing Izutsumi's cat-like qualities to life, and more!</span> <span class="full">― Delicious in Dungeon's first adventure has come to an end However, the second season is already underway, meaning many more future opportunities to meet Laios's party and the rest of the Delicious in Dungeon characters! First of all, we must give thanks to Laios, his companion...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside column t-aftershow" data-topics="article218624 column anime"> <div class="category-line column t-aftershow"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 63.750% 23.750%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/youtube/l2XO7b_ZksA.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category column t-aftershow"> column </div> </div> <a href="/aftershow/2024-12-09/.218624" data-track="id=180614&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/aftershow/2024-12-09/.218624" data-track="id=180614&from=SB">The ANN Aftershow - <cite>DAN DA DAN's</cite> Newest Alien is a One-Two Punch!</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-12-10T08:00:00+08:00">Dec 10, 08:00</time> <span class="topics"> <a topic="anime" href="/all/?topic=anime" target="intro-by-topic"> anime</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">James and Lynzee go face-to-face with Nessie and mantis shrimp alien in this week's DAN DA DAN! Plus, the latest news about the Netflix anime leaks, Miyazaki's surprising award statement, and the Sonic 3 trailer!</span> <span class="full">― <cite>DAN DA DAN's</cite> Newest Alien is a One-Two Punch! James and Lynzee go face-to-face with Nessie and mantis shrimp alien in this week's Dan Da Dan! Plus, the latest news about the Netflix anime...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box misc t-site-news" data-topics="article218817 misc anime"> <div class="category-line misc t-site-news"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 45.923% 15.700%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/site-news/218817/bigbanner-final-1-.png.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category misc t-site-news"> site news </div> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218817">17 comments</a></div> </div> <a href="/site-news/2024-12-09/ann-reader-choice-awards-2024-nominations-now-open/.218817" data-track="id=180606&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/site-news/2024-12-09/ann-reader-choice-awards-2024-nominations-now-open/.218817" data-track="id=180606&from=SB">ANN Reader's Choice Awards 2024: Nominations Now Open!</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-12-10T03:30:00+08:00">Dec 10, 03:30</time> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218817">17 comments</a></div> <span class="topics"> <a topic="anime" href="/all/?topic=anime" target="intro-by-topic"> anime</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">Head into the forums to nominate Best Villain, Best Anime OST, Leading Man, Leading Lady, and Most Underrated Anime Series of the Year!</span> <span class="full">― Welcome readers, to the first annual Anime News Network Reader's Choice Awards. As ANN's editorial team gears up for the Best Anime of 2024 later this month, we're opening a selection of unique categories for readers. The first round is the nomination period, takin...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside news t-news" data-topics="article218804 news anime"> <div class="category-line news t-news"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 52.358% 39.750%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/news.8/218804/takopi-original-sin-anime-visual.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category news t-news"> news </div> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218804">12 comments</a></div> </div> <a href="/news/2024-12-09/takopi-original-sin-manga-gets-anime/.218804" data-track="id=180619&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/news/2024-12-09/takopi-original-sin-manga-gets-anime/.218804" data-track="id=180619&from=SB"><cite>Takopi's Original Sin</cite> Manga Gets Anime</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-12-09T23:30:15+08:00">Dec 9, 23:30</time> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218804">12 comments</a></div> <span class="topics"> <a topic="anime" href="/all/?topic=anime" target="intro-by-topic"> anime</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">Taizan5 debuted manga in December 2021</span> <span class="full">― A new official website opened on Tuesday to announce that Taizan5's <cite>Takopi's Original Sin</cite> (<cite>Takopii no Genzai</cite>) manga is getting an anime. The website unveiled a visual and a video: More information will be announced at the Jump Festa 2025 event on December 22. Viz Media licensed the manga, and it describes the story: Deceptively cute alien Takopi lands on earth...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside reviews t-review" data-topics="article218764 reviews anime"> <div class="category-line reviews t-review"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 49.600% 56.577%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/review/218764/batman-ninja.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category reviews t-review"> review </div> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218764">6 comments</a></div> </div> <a href="/review/batman-ninja-vs-yakuza-league-anime-film/.218764" data-track="id=180538&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/review/batman-ninja-vs-yakuza-league-anime-film/.218764" data-track="id=180538&from=SB"><cite>Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League</cite> Anime Film Review</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-12-09T23:00:00+08:00">Dec 9, 23:00</time> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218764">6 comments</a></div> <span class="topics"> <a topic="anime" href="/all/?topic=anime" target="intro-by-topic"> anime</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook"><cite>Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League</cite> is an insanely fun film. It's got the perfect mix of action and comedy while still providing a story that looks into what makes some of the world's most famous superheroes who they are.</span> <span class="full">― I was filled with more than a bit of trepidation heading into <cite>Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League</cite>'s world premiere at Tokyo Comic Con 2024. Simply put, I felt that the first <cite>Batman Ninja</cite> fi...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside views t-interview" data-topics="article218704 views anime"> <div class="category-line views t-interview"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 39.603% 9.639%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/feature/218704/brianxgaia01.png.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category views t-interview"> feature </div> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218704">6 comments</a></div> </div> <a href="/interview/2024-12-09/brian-cox-and-gaia-wise-share-their-voice-acting-stories-from-lotr-the-war-of-the-rohirrim-anime-/.218704" data-track="id=180437&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/interview/2024-12-09/brian-cox-and-gaia-wise-share-their-voice-acting-stories-from-lotr-the-war-of-the-rohirrim-anime-/.218704" data-track="id=180437&from=SB">Brian Cox and Gaia Wise Share Their Voice-Acting Stories from <cite>LotR: The War of the Rohirrim</cite> Anime Film</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-12-09T22:00:00+08:00">Dec 9, 22:00</time> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218704">6 comments</a></div> <span class="topics"> <a topic="anime" href="/all/?topic=anime" target="intro-by-topic"> anime</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">The War of the Rohirrim film's leads, Wise and Cox, share their personal connections with the franchise, the difference between voice acting and live-action, and their characters' interiority.</span> <span class="full">― Actors Brian Cox and Gaia Wise lead the cast as Helm Hammerhand and Hera in the upcoming The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim anime film. <cite>The War of the Rohirrim</cite> expands on a scant few pages from J....</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside reviews t-review" data-topics="article218355 reviews manga"> <div class="category-line reviews t-review"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 47.304% 6.424%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/review/218355/draculasonthenightshift.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category reviews t-review"> review </div> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218355">1 comment</a></div> </div> <a href="/review/dracula-on-the-night-shift/manga/.218355" data-track="id=180139&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/review/dracula-on-the-night-shift/manga/.218355" data-track="id=180139&from=SB"><cite>Dracula's On the Night Shift</cite> Manga Review</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-12-09T01:00:00+08:00">Dec 9, 01:00</time> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218355">1 comment</a></div> <span class="topics"> <a topic="manga" href="/all/?topic=manga" target="intro-by-topic"> manga</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">Despite ostensibly being a manga about a vampire working a night shift, DotNS isn’t the <cite>What We Do in the Shadows</cite>-esque comedy/slice-of-life series you might expect at first glance—because it’s not really a comedy/slice-of-life series at all.</span> <span class="full">― There's plenty of anime and manga about vampires trying to blend into human society out there, but not as many of them are terribly concerned with how their v...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside news t-news" data-topics="article218739 news people anime"> <div class="category-line news t-news"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 47.512% 31.535%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/news.8/218739/franky-screenshot.png.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category news t-news"> news </div> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218739">19 comments</a></div> </div> <a href="/news/2024-12-07/kazuki-yao-to-step-down-from-one-piece-franky-role/.218739" data-track="id=180507&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/news/2024-12-07/kazuki-yao-to-step-down-from-one-piece-franky-role/.218739" data-track="id=180507&from=SB">Kazuki Yao to Step Down From <cite>One Piece</cite> Franky Role</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-12-08T11:15:24+08:00">Dec 8, 11:15</time> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218739">19 comments</a></div> <span class="topics"> <a topic="people" href="/all/?topic=people" target="intro-by-topic"> people</a> <a topic="anime" href="/all/?topic=anime" target="intro-by-topic"> anime</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">Jump Festa event on December 22 to hold "graduation ceremony," announce successor</span> <span class="full">― The official X/Twitter account for the One Piece franchise revealed on Sunday that voice actor Kazuki Yao will step down and "graduate" from the role of Franky in the franchise, and will be replaced. The announcement stated this decision was the result of a long discussion process. The stage presentation for One Piece...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside reviews t-review" data-topics="article217335 reviews korean"> <div class="category-line reviews t-review"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 37.500% 43.056%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/review/217335/i-raised-a-black-dragon.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category reviews t-review"> review </div> </div> <a href="/review/i-raised-a-black-dragon/k-comic/.217335" data-track="id=180138&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/review/i-raised-a-black-dragon/k-comic/.217335" data-track="id=180138&from=SB"><cite>I Raised a Black Dragon</cite> K-Comic Review</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-12-08T01:00:00+08:00">Dec 8, 01:00</time> <span class="topics"> <a topic="korean" href="/all/?topic=korean" target="intro-by-topic"> korean</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook"><cite>I Raised a Black Dragon</cite> isn't perfect, something that mostly comes down to an ending that simply screams for a sequel. But it's also a nice twist on some of its genre's staler elements and a good read overall.</span> <span class="full">― Have you ever wondered what happened to the person who used to be the owner of a body taken over by an isekai'd soul? Not many books seem to care, but Sottan's I Raised a Black Dragon isn't o...</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="herald box aside news t-news" data-topics="article218719 news anime"> <div class="category-line news t-news"></div> <div class="thumbnail lazyload" style="background-position: 26.750% 11.254%" data-src="/thumbnails/cover400x200/cms/news.8/218719/256_main.jpg"> <div class="overlay"> <div class="category news t-news"> news </div> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218719">28 comments</a></div> </div> <a href="/news/2024-12-07/code-geass-franchise-teases-several-new-works-in-production/.218719" data-track="id=180471&from=SB"></a> </div> <div class="wrap"> <div> <h3> <a href="/news/2024-12-07/code-geass-franchise-teases-several-new-works-in-production/.218719" data-track="id=180471&from=SB"><i>Code Geass</i> Franchise Teases Several 'New Works in Production'</a> </h3> <div class="byline"> <time datetime="2024-12-07T22:08:12+08:00">Dec 7, 22:08</time> <div class="comments"><a href="/cms/discuss/218719">28 comments</a></div> <span class="topics"> <a topic="anime" href="/all/?topic=anime" target="intro-by-topic"> anime</a> </span> </div> <div class="snippet"> <span class="hook">Also: 13 existing films to play again in theaters in Japan</span> <span class="full">― The "Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion & Code Geass: Rozé of the Recapture Special Birthday Screening" event teased on Saturday that the Code Geass franchise has several "new works in production." The event also announced that the 13 existing films in the franchise will have screenings in sequential order in Japan. The <cite>Code Geass: Lost S...</cite></span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div style="clear:left"></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="footer"> All material <a href="/copyright-policy">Copyright</a> © Anime News Network LLC. 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