The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
20022h 59mU/A · CBFCPG-13 · MPAA
Directed by Peter Jackson · Starring Elijah Wood & Ian McKellen
95%Rotten Tomatoes8.8IMDb87Metacritic
★ Oscar
Won Best Visual Effects (2003)
While Frodo and Sam edge closer to Mordor, the rest of the fellowship is splintered as their paths cross those of Saruman's army.
FamilyAdventureFantasy
— Critical consensus, summarised
Critics widely call this the best Lord of the Rings film — Helm's Deep is one of the great battle sequences in cinema. Andy Serkis's Gollum performance redefined what motion capture could do.
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added 8 May 2026 · TMDB 121