The Special Extended DVD Edition was released on Novemand is now discontinued.įrodo and Sam continue on to Mordor in their mission to destroy the One Ring. Meeting high critical acclaim, It was an enormous box-office success, earning over $900 million worldwide, outgrossing its predecessor, and is currently the 13th highest-grossing film of all time (inflation-adjusted, it is the 60th most successful film in North America). Aragorn, Legolas, and Gimli come across the war-torn nation of Rohan as well as the resurrected Gandalf, before fighting at the Battle of Helm's Deep, whilst Merry and Pippin escape capture, meet Treebeard the Ent, and plan an attack on Isengard. It is the second film in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy that was preceded by The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) and concluded with The Return of the King (2003).Ĭontinuing the plot of The Fellowship of the Ring, it intercuts three storylines, as Frodo and Sam continue their quest to destroy the One Ring, they meet Gollum, its former owner and continue their journey towards Mordor.
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers is a 2002 fantasy-drama film directed by Peter Jackson based on the second volume of J. The AFI also voted it the second greatest fantasy film of all time during their AFI's 10 Top 10 special.ĭownload all file parts and join using HJSplit In 2007, The Fellowship of the Ring was voted number 50 on the American Film Institute's list of 100 greatest American films. The Special Extended DVD Edition was released on 12 November 2002 and is now discontinued. It won four Academy Awards and five BAFTAs, including Best Film and Best Director BAFTA awards. Today it is the 20th highest-grossing worldwide film of all time. and worldwide (behind Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone) which made it the 5th highest-grossing film ever at the time. It was a major box office success, earning over $870 million worldwide, and the second highest-grossing film of 2001 in the U.S. Released on 10 December 2001, the film was highly acclaimed by critics and fans alike, especially as many of the latter judged it to be the most sufficiently faithful adaption of the original story out of Jackson's film trilogy. The fate of Middle-earth hangs in the balance as Frodo and eight companions form the Fellowship of the Ring, and begin their journey to Mount Doom in the land of Mordor, the only place where the Ring can be destroyed. The Ring has found its way to the young hobbit Frodo Baggins (Elijah Wood).
Set in Middle-earth, the story tells of the Dark Lord Sauron, who is seeking the One Ring. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings (1954–1955). The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring is a 2001 fantasy-drama film directed by Peter Jackson based on the first volume of J.