Should you watch The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Film · 2002
Frodo Baggins and the other members of the Fellowship continue on their sacred quest to destroy the One Ring--but on separate paths. Their destinies lie at two towers--Orthanc Tower in Isengard, where the corrupt wizard Saruman awaits, and Sauron's fortress at Barad-dur, deep within the dark lands of Mordor.
The sides of The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
- The siege of Helm's Deep
- Gollum talking to himself
- A fellowship split in three
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers is good for you if…
- you want a night battle in the rain that lasts and lasts.
- you want more of this world: talking trees, horse lords, the marshes.
- you like following three stories at once.
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers is bad for you if…
- three hours, in the middle of a trilogy, is too much for you.
- you roll your eyes at big, sincere speeches. Sam's speech about the good left in this world is one.
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