The lord of the rings. The two towers [DVD] / 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.
Format:
[DVD] /
Edition:
Widescreen format.
Publisher:
New Line Home Entertainment
Copyright Date:
2009
Description:
2 videodiscs (approx. 179 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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. Elijah Wood, Ian Mckellen, Liv Tyler, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, Andy Serkis, Hugo Weaving.
Contents:
Disc 1: Feature: Widescreen version -- Animated menus -- Language: English Dolby digital EX 5.1 surround sound ; English stereo surround sound -- Subtitles: English, Spanish. Disc 2: Special features: In-depth programs: Revealing the secrets behind the production of the epic adventure: "On the set--The lord of the rings: the two towers" and "Return to Middle-earth" -- A short film directed by Sean Astin "The long and short of it" -- The making of "The long and short if it" -- Featurettes: Forces of darkness ; Designing the sounds of Middle-earth ; Edoras: the Rohan capital ; Creatures of Middle-earth ; Gandolf the White ; Arms and armor ; The Battle of Helm's Deep ; Bringing Gollum to life -- Exclusive 10-minute behind-the-scenes preview of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King -- Original theatrical trailers and TV spots -- "Gollum's song" music video by Emillana Torrini -- 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 -- Language: English. Subtitles: English, Spanish -- DVD-ROM features.
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.
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