The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King vs The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers are tied on audience score (8.5/10). The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers is the shorter watch at 2h 59m compared with 3h 21m. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers is the older of the two (2002 against 2003). Both are action, adventure, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Liv Tyler, Miranda Otto, Orlando Bloom.
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers| The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2002 |
| Length | 3h 21m | 2h 59m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Fantasy | Action, Adventure, Fantasy |
| Country | New Zealand | New Zealand |
| Director | Peter Jackson | Peter Jackson |
| Main cast | Liv Tyler, John Noble, Miranda Otto, Orlando Bloom, John Rhys-Davies | Liv Tyler, Miranda Otto, Orlando Bloom, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies |
Synopsis
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
As armies mass for a final battle that will decide the fate of the world--and powerful, ancient forces of Light and Dark compete to determine the outcome--one member of the Fellowship of the Ring is revealed as the noble heir to the throne of the Kings of Men. Yet, the sole hope for triumph over evil lies with a brave hobbit, Frodo, who, accompanied by his loyal friend Sam and the hideous, wretched Gollum, ventures deep into the very dark heart…
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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