The Covenant 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 5.6/10 for The Covenant). The Covenant is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 2h 59m. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers is the older of the two (2002 against 2006). Both are action, adventure, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Covenant posterThe Covenant2006 VS The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers posterThe Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers2002
The CovenantThe Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Audience score★ 5.6/10★ 8.4/10
Year20062002
Length1h 37m2h 59m
GenresAction, Adventure, Fantasy, HorrorAction, Adventure, Fantasy
Country–New Zealand
DirectorRenny HarlinPeter Jackson
Main castSebastian Stan, Jessica Lucas, Chace Crawford, Taylor Kitsch, Steven StraitLiv Tyler, Miranda Otto, Orlando Bloom, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies

Synopsis

The Covenant

Four young men who belong to a supernatural legacy are forced to battle a fifth power long thought to have died out. Another great force they must contend with is the jealousy and suspicion that threatens to tear them apart.

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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