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The lord of the rings. The two towers / New Line Cinema presents a Wingnut Films production ; producers, Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson ; screenplay by Fran Walsh & Philippa Boyens & Stephen Sinclair & Peter Jackson ; directed by Peter Jackson.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 3000031081 | New Line Productions2000017314 | New Line Home Entertainment (Blu-ray disc)Publication details: [Los Angeles, Calif.] : New Line Productions ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2010]Edition: [Blu-ray]Description: 1 Blu-ray videodisc (179 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 0780661109
  • 9780780661103
Other title:
  • Two towers
Uniform titles:
  • Lord of the rings, the two towers (Motion picture)
Contained works:
  • Tolkien, J. R. R. 1892-1973. Two towers
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Production designer, Grant Major ; costume designers, Ngila Dickson, Richard Taylor ; special make-up, creatures, armour and miniatures, WETA Ltd. NZ ; music by Howard Shore ; editor, Michael Horton ; director of photography, Andrew Lesnie ; screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sincalir, and Peter Jackson.
Awards:
  • Academy Awards, 2002: Best Sound Editing and Best Visual Effects
Cast: Elijah Wood, Ian Mckellen, Liv Tyler, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies, Bernard Hill, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, Hugo Weaving, Miranda Otto, David Wenham, Karl Urban, John Noble, Andy Serkis, Ian Holm, Sean Bean.Summary: "Frodo Baggins and the Fellowship continue their quest to destroy the One Ring and stand against the evil of the dark lord Sauron. The Fellowship has divided and now find themselves taking different paths to defeating Sauron and his allies. Their destinies now lie at two towers - Orthanc Tower in Isengard, where the corrupted wizard Saruman waits and Sauron's fortress at Baraddur, deep within the dark lands of Mordor."--Amazon.com.
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Blu-ray Adult Blu-ray Main Library DVD SF/FANT LORD OF Checked out 05/18/2024 33111009920873
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

In this second installment of the epic trilogy, Frodo and Sam continue their journey to Mordor on their mission to destroy the One Ring, while the Dark Lord's army is approaching Gondor and the War of the Ring is about to begin.

Cataloged from container.

Originally produced as a motion pictures in 2002.

Based on the Lord of the Rings books by J.R.R. Tolkien.

Special features: (Blu-ray): Theatrical trailers; "The lord of the rings: Aragorn's quest:" game trailer (in HD).

Production designer, Grant Major ; costume designers, Ngila Dickson, Richard Taylor ; special make-up, creatures, armour and miniatures, WETA Ltd. NZ ; music by Howard Shore ; editor, Michael Horton ; director of photography, Andrew Lesnie ; screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sincalir, and Peter Jackson.

Elijah Wood, Ian Mckellen, Liv Tyler, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies, Bernard Hill, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, Hugo Weaving, Miranda Otto, David Wenham, Karl Urban, John Noble, Andy Serkis, Ian Holm, Sean Bean.

"Frodo Baggins and the Fellowship continue their quest to destroy the One Ring and stand against the evil of the dark lord Sauron. The Fellowship has divided and now find themselves taking different paths to defeating Sauron and his allies. Their destinies now lie at two towers - Orthanc Tower in Isengard, where the corrupted wizard Saruman waits and Sauron's fortress at Baraddur, deep within the dark lands of Mordor."--Amazon.com.

MPAA rating: PG-13; for epic battle sequences and some scary images.

Blu-ray, 16x9 widescreen (2.4:1) presentation; Dolby DTS-HD master audio English 6.1 surround, Dolby digital Spanish 2.0 stereo., 1080p High Definition; requires Blu-ray player.

English or Spanish dialogue; with optional English (SDH) and Spanish subtitles.

Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Academy Awards, 2002: Best Sound Editing and Best Visual Effects

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