Highlander III: The Sorcerer vs The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 4.8/10 for Highlander III: The Sorcerer). Highlander III: The Sorcerer is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 59m. Highlander III: The Sorcerer is the older of the two (1994 against 2002). Both are action, adventure, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Highlander III: The Sorcerer
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers| Highlander III: The Sorcerer | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.8/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 2h 59m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Fantasy | Action, Adventure, Fantasy |
| Country | – | New Zealand |
| Director | Andrew Morahan | Peter Jackson |
| Main cast | Christopher Heyerdahl, Mako, Christopher Lambert, Raoul Max Trujillo, Deborah Kara Unger | Liv Tyler, Miranda Otto, Orlando Bloom, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies |
Synopsis
Highlander III: The Sorcerer
Starts off in the 15th century, with Connor McLeod training with another immortal swordsman, the Japanese sorcerer Nakano. When an evil immortal named Kane kills the old wizard, the resulting battle leaves him buried in an underground cave. When Kane resurfaces in the 20th century to create havoc, it's up to McLeod to stop him.
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Frodo Baggins and the other members of the Fellowship continue on their sacred quest to destroy the One Ring--but on separate paths. Their destinies lie at two towers--Orthanc Tower in Isengard, where the corrupt wizard Saruman awaits, and Sauron's fortress at Barad-dur, deep within the dark lands of Mordor. Frodo and Sam are trekking to Mordor to destroy the One Ring of Power while Gimli, Legolas and Aragorn search for the orc-captured Merry…
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