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The Resource The Lord of the Rings : : special extended edition (Motion picture : 2003), The two towers, New Line Cinema

The Lord of the Rings : : special extended edition (Motion picture : 2003), The two towers, New Line Cinema

Contributor
Summary
The Fellowship has broken, the the quest to destroy the One Ring continues. Frodo and Sam must entrust their lives to Gollum if they are to find their way to Mordor. As Saruman's army approaches, the surviving members of The Fellowship, along with people and creatures from Middle-earth, prepare for battle. The War of the Ring has begun
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Edition
Widescreen format.
Extent
4 videodiscs (223 min.)
Note
  • Second in The lord of the rings triolgy
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2002
  • Based on The lord of the rings, The two towers by J.R.R. Tolkien
  • Discs 1 & 2 circulate together, discs 3 & 4 circulate together
Contents
  • Disc 1 & 2. Widescreen version of the film
  • Four feature-length commentaries by the director and writers, the cast, the production and design teams, with over 40 participants
  • Language: English DTS ES 6.1 surround sound ; English Dolby digital EX 5.1 surround sound ; English stereo surround sound
  • Subtitles: English, Spanish. Disc 3. The Appendices part three, the journey continues ... : Five original documentaries covering adapting the book into a screenplay, the origins of Middle-earth, designing Middle-earth, a visit to the Weta Workshop, and an in-depth look at creating and bringing Gollum to life
  • Two interactive maps: Middle-earth Atlas and New Zealand as Middle-earth
  • Galleries with audio commentaries. Disc 4. The appendices part four, the battle for Middle-earth begins: Eight original documentaries cover the filming of The Two Towers, the visual effects, editing, music and sound, stunts and fight training, and a visit to Weta Digital
  • Interactive sound demonstration of The Battle of Helm's Deep
  • Galleries with audio commentaries
Instance
Label
The Lord of the Rings : : special extended edition (Motion picture : 2003), The two towers
Title
The Lord of the Rings :
Title remainder
special extended edition (Motion picture : 2003)
Title part
The two towers
Statement of responsibility
New Line Cinema
Title variation
Two towers
Title variation remainder
special extended edition
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
The Fellowship has broken, the the quest to destroy the One Ring continues. Frodo and Sam must entrust their lives to Gollum if they are to find their way to Mordor. As Saruman's army approaches, the surviving members of The Fellowship, along with people and creatures from Middle-earth, prepare for battle. The War of the Ring has begun
Cataloging source
BNO
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Produced by Barrie M. Oborne, Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson ; screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sinclair, Peter Jackson ; directed by Peter Jackson
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13 [for epic battle sequences and some scary images] ; Supplemental material not rated
Language note
  • In English with optional English or Spanish subtitles
  • Closed-captioned
PerformerNote
Starring: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Liv Tyler, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies, Bernard Hill, Christopher Lee, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, Hugo Weaving, Miranda Otto, David Wenham, Brad Dourif, Karl Urban, Andy Serkis, Sean Bean
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  • Jackson, Peter
  • Wood, Elijah
  • McKellen, Ian
  • Tyler, Liv
  • Mortensen, Viggo
  • Astin, Sean
  • Blanchett, Cate
  • Rhys-Davies, John
  • Hill, Bernard
  • Lee, Christopher
  • Boyd, Billy
  • Monaghan, Dominic
  • Bloom, Orlando
  • Weaving, Hugo
  • Otto, Miranda
  • Wenham, David
  • Dourif, Brad
  • Urban, Karl
  • Serkis, Andy
  • Bean, Sean
  • Tolkien, J. R. R.
  • New Line Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
223
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  • Tolkien, J. R. R.
  • Baggins, Frodo
  • Middle Earth (Imaginary place)
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
The Lord of the Rings : : special extended edition (Motion picture : 2003), The two towers, New Line Cinema
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Second in The lord of the rings triolgy
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2002
  • Based on The lord of the rings, The two towers by J.R.R. Tolkien
  • Discs 1 & 2 circulate together, discs 3 & 4 circulate together
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Disc 1 & 2. Widescreen version of the film -- Four feature-length commentaries by the director and writers, the cast, the production and design teams, with over 40 participants -- Language: English DTS ES 6.1 surround sound ; English Dolby digital EX 5.1 surround sound ; English stereo surround sound -- Subtitles: English, Spanish. Disc 3. The Appendices part three, the journey continues ... : Five original documentaries covering adapting the book into a screenplay, the origins of Middle-earth, designing Middle-earth, a visit to the Weta Workshop, and an in-depth look at creating and bringing Gollum to life -- Two interactive maps: Middle-earth Atlas and New Zealand as Middle-earth -- Galleries with audio commentaries. Disc 4. The appendices part four, the battle for Middle-earth begins: Eight original documentaries cover the filming of The Two Towers, the visual effects, editing, music and sound, stunts and fight training, and a visit to Weta Digital -- Interactive sound demonstration of The Battle of Helm's Deep -- Galleries with audio commentaries
Control code
ocn466267568
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen format.
Extent
4 videodiscs (223 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
794043650420
Other physical details
sound, colour
Publisher number
N6504
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)466267568
System details
DVD player required. Digital video discs. System requirements for DVD-ROM and on-line features: A computer running Microsoft Windows 98SE or higher, the (included) InterActual Player installed, Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher, Macromedia Flash 6.0 and an Internet connection, a DVD-ROM drive, and a software or hardware DVD player. This DVD will not work in a CD-ROM drive and the DVD-ROM features are not available on Apple Macintosh
Video recording format
laserdisc
Label
The Lord of the Rings : : special extended edition (Motion picture : 2003), The two towers, New Line Cinema
Publication
Note
  • Second in The lord of the rings triolgy
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2002
  • Based on The lord of the rings, The two towers by J.R.R. Tolkien
  • Discs 1 & 2 circulate together, discs 3 & 4 circulate together
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Disc 1 & 2. Widescreen version of the film -- Four feature-length commentaries by the director and writers, the cast, the production and design teams, with over 40 participants -- Language: English DTS ES 6.1 surround sound ; English Dolby digital EX 5.1 surround sound ; English stereo surround sound -- Subtitles: English, Spanish. Disc 3. The Appendices part three, the journey continues ... : Five original documentaries covering adapting the book into a screenplay, the origins of Middle-earth, designing Middle-earth, a visit to the Weta Workshop, and an in-depth look at creating and bringing Gollum to life -- Two interactive maps: Middle-earth Atlas and New Zealand as Middle-earth -- Galleries with audio commentaries. Disc 4. The appendices part four, the battle for Middle-earth begins: Eight original documentaries cover the filming of The Two Towers, the visual effects, editing, music and sound, stunts and fight training, and a visit to Weta Digital -- Interactive sound demonstration of The Battle of Helm's Deep -- Galleries with audio commentaries
Control code
ocn466267568
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen format.
Extent
4 videodiscs (223 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
794043650420
Other physical details
sound, colour
Publisher number
N6504
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)466267568
System details
DVD player required. Digital video discs. System requirements for DVD-ROM and on-line features: A computer running Microsoft Windows 98SE or higher, the (included) InterActual Player installed, Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher, Macromedia Flash 6.0 and an Internet connection, a DVD-ROM drive, and a software or hardware DVD player. This DVD will not work in a CD-ROM drive and the DVD-ROM features are not available on Apple Macintosh
Video recording format
laserdisc

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