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| '''''The Two Towers''''' was the second volume of ]'s '']''. | '''''The Two Towers''''' was the second volume of ]'s '']'' trilogy. | ||
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| * Book IV: The Journey to Mordor | * Book IV: The Journey to Mordor | ||
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The book was made into a ] of the same name, directed by ], and released in December ]. It contains substantial adaptations and alterations from Tolkien's original writing. | ||
| On ] ], the film won awards for "Best Picture", "Best Ensemble Acting", "Best Screenplay Adapted from Another Medium", "Best Cinematography", "Best Production Design", "Best Visual Effects", and "Best Makeup" in the ] . | On ] ], the film won awards for "Best Picture", "Best Ensemble Acting", "Best Screenplay Adapted from Another Medium", "Best Cinematography", "Best Production Design", "Best Visual Effects", and "Best Makeup" in the ] . Furthermore, "Gollum's Song", the theme played during the credits, won the award for "Best Original Song". The song was written by ] and sung by the ] singer ]. | ||
| "Gollum's Song", the theme song played during the credits, was written by ] and sung by the ] singer ]. The song won the award for "Best Original Song" in the Phoenix Film Critics Awards. | |||
Revision as of 02:21, 16 January 2003
The Two Towers was the second volume of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings trilogy.
Contents:
- Book III: The Treason of Isengard
- Book IV: The Journey to Mordor
The book was made into a film of the same name, directed by Peter Jackson, and released in December 2002. It contains substantial adaptations and alterations from Tolkien's original writing.
On 15 January 2003, the film won awards for "Best Picture", "Best Ensemble Acting", "Best Screenplay Adapted from Another Medium", "Best Cinematography", "Best Production Design", "Best Visual Effects", and "Best Makeup" in the Phoenix Film Critics Awards . Furthermore, "Gollum's Song", the theme played during the credits, won the award for "Best Original Song". The song was written by Howard Shore and sung by the Icelandic singer Emiliana Torrini.