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The lord of the rings. The two towers [videorecording] / New Line Cinema presents a Wingnut Films production ; producers, Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson ; screenplay writers, Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sinclair, Peter Jackson ; director, Peter Jackson.
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| Uniform title: |
Lord of the rings, the two towers (Motion picture)
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| Imprint: |
Los Angeles : New Line Home Entertainment, [2003], c2002.
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| Edition: |
Special extended DVD ed.
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| Description: |
4 videodiscs (ca. 223 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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| Series: |
New Line platinum series
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| Topics: |
Baggins, Frodo (Fictitious character) -- Drama. Middle Earth (Imaginary place) -- Drama. Baggins, Frodo (Personaje literario) -- Teatro. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
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Based on the book by J.R.R. Tolkien. Join Frodo, Gandalf, Aragorn, and brave members of the Fellowship as they continue their quest to destroy the Ring of Power. As darkness descends on Middle-earth, a strange creature named Gollum leads the heroes to the Black Gates of Mordor. The rest of Middle-earth prepares for a battle that will decide the fate of all. DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation (2.35:1); Dolby Digital EX 5.1 surround sound, DTS ES 6.1 surround sound, stereo. surround sound. Closed-captioned; optional Spanish subtitles. Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Liv Tyler, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, Andy Serkis. Director of photography, Andrew Lesnie ; editor, Michael Horton ; music, Howard Shore ; costume designers, Ngila Dickson ... [et al.] ; production designer, Grant Major ; visual effects supervisor, Jim Rygiel. |
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MPAA rating: PG-13; for epic battle sequences and some scary images.
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| Language: |
English |
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New Line Cinema Corporation. WingNut Films (Firm) Osborne, Barrie. Walsh, Fran, 1959- Jackson, Peter, 1961- Boyens, Philippa. Sinclair, Stephen. Wood, Elijah, 1981- McKellen, Ian. Tyler, Liv. Mortensen, Viggo, 1958- Astin, Sean. Blanchett, Cate, 1969- Rhys-Davies, John. Boyd, Billy, 1968- Monaghan, Dominic, 1976- Bloom, Orlando, 1977- Serkis, Andy. Lesnie, Andrew, 1956- Horton, Michael. Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973. Two towers. |
| Other titles: |
Two towers |
| ISBN: |
0780644042
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| Contents: |
discs 1-2: A new version of the second Lord of the Rings installment including over 40 minutes of never-before-seen footage ; four audio commentaries by Peter Jackson ; commentaries from over 30 members of the cast and crew -- disc 3: Adapting the book into a screenplay and planning the film ; Designing and inspirations for locations in Middle-Earth ; Storyboards to pre-visualization ; Weta Workshop visit : see sculptors in action creating weapons, creatures and miniatures for the film ; Atlas of Middle-Earth ; Interactive map of New Zealand highlighting the location scouting process ; Galleries of art and slideshows with commentaries by the artists -- disc 4: Sending the actors into battle : swordfighting ; Principal photography : stories from the set ; Digital effects ; Bigatures : a close-up look at the miniatures ; Galleries of behind-the-scenes photos and personal cast photos ; Post-production : editing it all together ; Sound design demonstration ; DVD-ROM content.
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794043650420
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N6504 New Line Video
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| Bib number: |
5209478 |
| URL for this record: |
http://lens.lib.uchicago.edu/?itemid=|library/marc/uc|5209478 |
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