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  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
  • Opened December 18, 2002 | Runtime:2 hr. 59 min.
  • Scary Images and Epic Battle Sequences
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says Iffy for 12+. Read More
  • The sequel to the Golden Globe-nominated and AFI Award-winning "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring," "The Two Towers" follows the continuing quest of Frodo (Elijah Wood) and the Fellowship to destroy the One Ring. Frodo and Sam (Sean Read More
  • Cast: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Liv Tyler, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Cate Blanchett
  • Director: Peter Jackson
  • Genres: Sword-and-Sorcery, Fantasy Adventure, Fantasy, Epic

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    Washington Post | Desson Thomson

    One fabulous Middle-earth show.

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    Washington Post | Stephen Hunter

    Gripping, whole and nourishing. Certainly of the fantasy film series currently...

  • 90
    The New York Times | A.O. Scott

    Never has a film so strongly been a product of a director's respect for its...

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    Variety | Todd McCarthy

    Has a sharper narrative focus and a livelier sense of forward movement than did...

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