When it comes to J.R.R. Tolkien adaptations, Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy is a tough act to follow. Look no further than the Hobbit movies, which floundered in their efforts to capture ...

Éowyn, meanwhile, was a noblewoman of Rohan who described as a shieldmaiden. The next storm name after Éowyn is set to be Floris, followed by Gerben.

Rohan is a powerful kingdom in The Lord of the Rings, and this is in no small part to shieldmaidens like Eowyn, who make up its impressive history. Elfhelm reentered the story after the Battle of ...

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Pictures Like Éowyn, Héra is the daughter of a king of Rohan: the formidable Helm Hammerhand ... basically the prototype for The Two Towers' Battle of Helm's Deep. After all, he's the reason ...