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.

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    • Notes:
      Director of photography, Andrew Lesnie ; editor, Michael Horton ; music, Howard Shore ; costume designers, Ngila Dickson, Richard Taylor ; production designer, Grant Major ; visual effects supervisor, Jim Rygiel.
    • Publication Information:
      Widescreen version (2.35:1).
    • Abstract:
      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.
    • Content Notes:
      Disc 1. Main feature -- Disc 2. Special features.
    • Notes:
      Cast: 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.
    • Notes:
      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.
      Program notes in insert.
      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.
      For private home use only.
      MPAA rating: PG-13; for epic battle sequences and some scary images ; Supplemental material not rated.
      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.
      In English with subtitles in Spanish; Closed-captioned.
      Academy Awards, 2002: Best Visual Effects (Jim Rygiel, Joe Letteri, Randall William Cook, Alex Funke); Best Sound Editing (Ethan Van der Ryn, Michael Hopkins).
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    • Other Titles:
      Two towers.
      Lord of the rings, the fellowship of the ring (Motion picture) Sequel to
      Lord of the rings, the return of the king (Motion picture) Sequel
    • ISBN:
      078064333X
      9780780643338
      0780643321
      9780780643321
    • Accession Number:
      794043635526
    • Accession Number:
      ccp.1074441