How WETA Workshop SAVED The Lord of the Rings...

The greatest films ever. Period. BUT WHY? 🏆 Love my videos? Love giveaways? Support me on patreon: 🔔 Subscribe to Zorpazorp: Buy your Warhammer here for the best prices on the market: UK: EU: AU: US: CAN: NZ (FLGS): NZ (MA): Peter Jacksons’ ‘The Lord of the Rings’, is one of the greatest pieces of cinema of all time. But why is it so damn good. Well today we’re beginning a journey to answer that very question. Here in Aotearoa New Zealand we’ll be exploring the world that created middle earth, meet the cast and crew, the very people who made these films and peek behind the curtain to find out what created such lightening in a bottle, and there is no better place to start that the heart Middle Earth, in Wellington, and the magical wonderland of WETA Workshop. Get your MERCHHHHHH: Beau Preston’s Insta! Beau’s Web Store: 🖌️ For all your terrain supplies, check out our online store: Whether it’s wargaming, train dioramas or something in between, we’ve got you covered. Join our community Facebook group: Warhammer Chaos & Conquest Social Media: Discord: Facebook: Twitter: Wargaming Terrain & Scenery tutorials: Middle Earth & Lord of the Rings Wargaming: Star Wars Legion: Warhammer 40k: Disclaimer This video reviews content from the Middle Earth Strategy Battle Game formerly known as Lord of the Rings Strategy Battle Game and The Hobbit Strategy Battle Game. MESBG is a skirmish style war game developed by Games Workshop, based off the incredible artwork from the three films by Peter Jackson as well as drawing inspiration directly from the books. Players take control of the forces of good and evil and play out epic moments from the Lord of the Rings in anything from small heroes driven scenarios to epic battles utilising hundreds of models. To find out more, head over to This video reviews content from Star Wars Legion. Star Wars Legion is a squad style war game developed by Fantasy Flight Games, based off the incredible artwork from the anthology of Star Wars Films created by George Lucas and now continued by Disney. To find out more, head over to This video reviews content from Warhammer 40000. WH40k is a squad style war game developed by Games Workshop set in a grim dark universe, 40000 years in the future. Across a million worlds the Imperium of man is beset from all sides by alien horrors and the forces of chaos, the evil machinations of the warp itself. To find out more, head over to