Tag: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
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The Two Towers’ Most Underrated Scene Isn’t What You Think
Arguably the best film of the trilogy, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers is most lauded for the epic Battle of Helm’s Deep. There is no argument to be made that these scenes deserve their iconic status and are rightfully cemented into cinematic history. Yet, despite the associations of the middle film with…
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Avatar: The Way Of Water VFX Supervisors On How Kiri Was Created And Much More [Exclusive Interview]
Ever since Gollum in “The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers” blew audiences away by presenting a fully realized and believable digital character, it was clear that performance capture technology would be here to stay. Fast forward 20 years, and the technology has grown to such dizzying heights that there seems to be no…
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The Rings of Power: What Are the Seeds the Elves Plant Before Battle?
Although we had seen some smaller skirmishes in the first half of the season of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, the sixth episode finally gave us a thrilling action sequence that rivals the Battle of Helm’s Deep in The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers. Given that The Rings of…
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The Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers Ending Explained: Where Once Was Light, Now Darkness Falls
Middle films in a trilogy can be the hardest to make. In between the exciting world-building of the first film and the riveting conclusion, it can be difficult for the middle entry to stand on its own and still be as engaging as the bookends. “The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers” is more…
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How Karl Urban Landed His Role In The Lord Of The Rings
Karl Urban has been a geek film and television staple for two decades now. He played the lead role in “Dredd,” Leonard McCoy in “Star Trek,” Skurge the Executioner in “Thor: Ragnarok,” and is now starring as William “Billy” Butcher on the comic book series adaptation “The Boys.” Before his breakout role in 2002’s “The Lord of the Rings:…
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The War of the Rohirrim: The New ‘Lord of the Rings’ Movie Explained
“The horn of Helm Hammerhand will sound in the deep one last time,” King Theoden of Rohan ominously spoke during the climax of The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers. And we’ll finally know the meaning of that prophecy with New Line and Warner Bros. Animation’s upcoming animated film The Lord of the Rings:…