The Lord of the Rings. The two towers [videorecording] / New Line Cinema presents a Wingnut Films production ; directed by Peter Jackson ; screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sinclair, Peter Jackson ; producers, Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson.
Summary:
Join Frodo, Gandalf, Aragorn, and brave members of the Fellowship as they continue their quest to destroy the Ring of Power. As darkness descends on Middle-earth, a strange creature named Gollum leads the heroes to the Black Gates of Mordor. The rest of Middle-earth prepares for a battle that will decide the fate of all.
Record details
- ISBN: 078064333X
- ISBN: 9780780643338
- Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (175 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen version (2.35:1).
- Publisher: Los Angeles, CA : New Line Home Entertainment, c2003.
Content descriptions
General Note: | 2nd in the series of 3 Lord of the Rings films. Title from opening frames and end credits. Based on the book by J.R.R. Tolkien. Originally released as a motion picture in 2002. Sequel to: Lord of the rings: fellowship of the ring. Prequel to: Lord of the rings: the return of the king. Special features: On the set - "The lord of the rings: the two towers"; "Return to Middle-earth"; eight featurettes including "Forces of darkness," "sounds of Middle-earth," "Edoras & Rohan culture," "Creatures," "Gandalf the White," "Arms & Armor," "Helm's Deep," and "Gollum: Andy Serkis, Bay Raitt"; Emiliana Torrini "Gollum Song" music video; exclusive 10-minute behind-the-scenes preview of "The lord of the rings: the return of the king"; short film by Sean Astin, "The long and short of it"; preview of Electronic Arts' video game, "The lord of the rings: the return of the king"; an inside look at the Special Extended DVD Edition of "The lord of the rings: the two towers"; original theatrical trailers and TV spots; DVD-ROM features, exclusive online content. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Disc 1. Main feature -- Disc 2. Special features. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Andrew Lesnie ; editor, Michael Horton ; music, Howard Shore ; costume designers, Ngila Dickson ... [et al.] ; production designer, Grant Major ; visual effects supervisor, Jim Rygiel. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Elijah Wood, Ian Mckellen, Liv Tyler, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, Andy Serkis. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG-13; for epic battle sequences and some scary images ; Supplemental material not rated. |
System Details Note: | DVD in letterbox presentation enhanced for widescreen televisions, Dolby digital, Dolby surround, Region 1 encoding. System requirements for DVD-ROM: Microsoft Windows 98SE or higher, the (included) InterActual Player, Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher, Macromedia Flash 6.0, an Internet connection, DVD-ROM drive, a software or hardware DVD player ; DVD-ROM features are not available on Apple Macintosh. |
Language Note: | In English with subtitles in Spanish ; Closed-captioned. |
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