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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

2002 film by Peter Jackson
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Summary

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers is the creator of The Two Towers — creator (P170): Peter Jackson[3].
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers received the The Two Towers — award received (P166): Academy Award for Best Visual Effects[4].
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers received the The Two Towers — award received (P166): Academy Award for Best Sound Editing[5].
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers received the The Two Towers — award received (P166): Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form[6].
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers's instance of is recorded as The Two Towers — instance of (P31): film[7].
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers was directed by The Two Towers — director (P57): Peter Jackson[8].
  • The Two Towers — screenwriter (P58): Fran Walsh wrote the screenplay for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers[9].
  • The Two Towers — screenwriter (P58): Philippa Boyens wrote the screenplay for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers[10].
  • The Two Towers — screenwriter (P58): Stephen Sinclair wrote the screenplay for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers[11].
  • The Two Towers — screenwriter (P58): Peter Jackson wrote the screenplay for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers[12].
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers's composer is recorded as The Two Towers — composer (P86): Howard Shore[13].
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers's genre is The Two Towers — genre (P136): fantasy film[14].
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers's genre is The Two Towers — genre (P136): adventure film[15].
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers's genre is The Two Towers — genre (P136): action film[16].
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers's based on is recorded as The Two Towers — based on (P144): The Two Towers[17].
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers followed The Two Towers — follows (P155): The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring[18].
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers was followed by The Two Towers — followed by (P156): The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King[19].
  • A cast member of The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers was The Two Towers — cast member (P161): Ian McKellen[20].
  • A cast member of The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers was The Two Towers — cast member (P161): Sean Astin[21].
  • A cast member of The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers was The Two Towers — cast member (P161): Q171363[22].
  • A cast member of The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers was The Two Towers — cast member (P161): Andy Serkis[23].
  • A cast member of The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers was The Two Towers — cast member (P161): Liv Tyler[24].
  • A cast member of The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers was The Two Towers — cast member (P161): Cate Blanchett[25].
  • A cast member of The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers was The Two Towers — cast member (P161): John Rhys-Davies[26].
  • A cast member of The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers was The Two Towers — cast member (P161): Orlando Bloom[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers was performed by The Two Towers — performer (P175): Howard Shore[28]. Producers include The Two Towers — producer (P162): Peter Jackson[29], The Two Towers — producer (P162): Barrie M. Osborne[30], and The Two Towers — producer (P162): Fran Walsh[31]. It was directed by The Two Towers — director (P57): Peter Jackson[8]. Screenwriters include The Two Towers — screenwriter (P58): Fran Walsh[9], The Two Towers — screenwriter (P58): Philippa Boyens[10], The Two Towers — screenwriter (P58): Stephen Sinclair[11], and The Two Towers — screenwriter (P58): Peter Jackson[12]. Cast members include The Two Towers — cast member (P161): Ian McKellen[20], The Two Towers — cast member (P161): Sean Astin[21], The Two Towers — cast member (P161): Q171363[22], The Two Towers — cast member (P161): Andy Serkis[23], The Two Towers — cast member (P161): Liv Tyler[24], and The Two Towers — cast member (P161): Cate Blanchett[25]. It is the creator of The Two Towers — creator (P170): Peter Jackson[3].

Publication

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers was published on December 5, 2002[32]. The original language of it was The Two Towers — original language of film or TV show (P364): English[33]. Genres include The Two Towers — genre (P136): fantasy film[14], The Two Towers — genre (P136): adventure film[15], and The Two Towers — genre (P136): action film[16]. Series this is part of include The Two Towers — part of the series (P179): The Lord of the Rings[34] and The Two Towers — part of the series (P179): Peter Jackson's Middle-earth film series[35]. Recorded distribution format include The Two Towers — distribution format (P437): digital download[36] and The Two Towers — distribution format (P437): video on demand[37].

Subject and Themes

Series this is part of include The Two Towers — part of the series (P179): The Lord of the Rings[34] and The Two Towers — part of the series (P179): Peter Jackson's Middle-earth film series[35].

Reception

Awards received include The Two Towers — award received (P166): Academy Award for Best Visual Effects[4], an Academy Awards[38], in United States[39]; The Two Towers — award received (P166): Academy Award for Best Sound Editing[5], an award for best sound editing[40], in United States[41]; and The Two Towers — award received (P166): Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form[6], a dramatic presentation award[42], founded in 2003[43]. Reviews include 8.5/10[44], 95%[45], 87/100[46], and 8.8/10[47].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers followed The Two Towers — follows (P155): The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring[18]. It was followed by The Two Towers — followed by (P156): The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King[19].

Why It Matters

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

What awards did The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers receive?

Honors received include The Two Towers — award received (P166): Academy Award for Best Visual Effects[4], The Two Towers — award received (P166): Academy Award for Best Sound Editing[5], and The Two Towers — award received (P166): Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form[6].

Related Entities

Andy Serkis Bernard Hill Billy Boyd Brad Dourif Cate Blanchett Christopher Lee David Wenham Dominic Monaghan Elijah Wood film Fran Walsh Howard Shore Hugo Weaving Ian McKellen John Noble John Rhys-Davies J. R. R. Tolkien Karl Urban Liv Tyler Miranda Otto Museum of Modern Art New Zealand Orlando Bloom Peter Jackson Sean Astin Sean Bean The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King The Two Towers United States

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  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [23] ↑ . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [29] ↑ . sinemalar.com. Retrieved . sinemalar.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [31] ↑ . sinemalar.com. Retrieved . sinemalar.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [4] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [5] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [3] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [44] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [45] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [46] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [47] ↑ . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  39. [32] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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