# The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

> A divided fellowship faces corrupting power, supernatural peril, and an overwhelming siege in the vast mythic world of Middle-earth.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/91

## Facts

- Runtime: 179 min
- Genres: Adventure, Fantasy, Action
- Director: Peter Jackson
- Cast: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Andy Serkis, John Rhys-Davies, Orlando Bloom, Bernard Hill
- TMDB rating: 8.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0167261/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: mythic, dark, stirring, fantasy marathon, epic movie night

## Synopsis

A perilous journey unfolds as a group of heroes battles dark forces to save Middle-earth.

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- [The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)](https://ember.film/movie/90)
- [Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)](https://ember.film/movie/23)
- [The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)](https://ember.film/movie/1717)
- [The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)](https://ember.film/movie/92)
- [The Return of the King (1980)](https://ember.film/movie/901)
- [The Lord of the Rings (1978)](https://ember.film/movie/93)
- [Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)](https://ember.film/movie/551)
- [The Empire Strikes Back (1980)](https://ember.film/movie/1266)

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