Alongside Rohan's major players, such as Théoden, Éomer, Éowyn, and Wormtongue, Jackson adapted ... and this is in no small part to shieldmaidens like Eowyn, who make up its impressive history.

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). Her ...