Composer Stephen Gallagher breaks down the music in War of the Rohirrim and the processes involved in composing the soundtrack for a Lord of the Rings film. We also discuss the behind the scenes and the future of Middle-Earth too 👀

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Delighted to welcome Yoystan from Men of the West to have a FULL SPOILERS conversation about The War of the Rohirrim! We are talking about the music, the sound design, if Hera really is a girlboss or did it work, Helm, the accuracy to the lore and so much more!

Director Kenji Kamaya brings Lord of the Rings back to movie theatres! The Mellon Heads bring you a non-spoiler review for The War of the Rohirrim!

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Today the Mellon Heads discuss the Argonath, the immense gateway into the northern border of Gondor. This striking entrance is one of the most memorable visuals from Peter Jackson's trilogy and it is steeped in history and intrigue. Learn about who these Kings of Men were and much more.

Also, listen out for an exciting update on the upcoming Middle-earth movie "The War of the Rohirrim".

We're talking Fredegar "Fatty" Bolger but also discussing the latest breaking news involving The War of the Rohirrim film, trialing BBC's "The Hardest LOTR Quiz in the World" and playing some Lord of the Rings 20 Questions!

Today we are looking at the 1978 animated film The Lord of the Rings by Ralph Bakshi! After many years of putting it off we have finally gotten around to watching this cult classic and we have sooo many thoughts. 

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Today we are looking at the Elven Realm of Eregion (Hollin) and the war between the Elves and Sauron in which he besieged the cities within. We discuss the discovery and the etymology of Eregion along with some unpublished other versions of the realms history.

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Today, we are looking at the life of Helm Hammerhand and his reign as the 9th King of Rohan. We are also discussing what to expect from The War of the Rohirrim film releasing this December! Not to mention some Easter Eggs of Helms adaptation in another medium where he becomes one of the 9 Ringwraiths!

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Today we are discussing the origins of the trolls and their different species!