The Ash Lad: In the Hall of the Mountain King 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 6.8/10 for The Ash Lad: In the Hall of the Mountain King). The Ash Lad: In the Hall of the Mountain King is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 59m. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers is the older of the two (2002 against 2017). Both are adventure, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Ash Lad: In the Hall of the Mountain King
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers| The Ash Lad: In the Hall of the Mountain King | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 2h 59m |
| Genres | Adventure, Fantasy | Action, Adventure, Fantasy |
| Country | – | New Zealand |
| Director | Mikkel Brænne Sandemose | Peter Jackson |
| Main cast | Synnøve Macody Lund, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen, Øystein Røger, Arthur Berning, Eili Harboe | Liv Tyler, Miranda Otto, Orlando Bloom, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies |
Synopsis
The Ash Lad: In the Hall of the Mountain King
Espen “Ash Lad”, a poor farmer’s son, embarks on a dangerous quest with his brothers to save the princess from a vile troll known as the Mountain King – in order to collect a reward and save his family’s farm from ruin.
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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