Ep-88 The Two Towers (2002 film)
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The Battle of Helm\\u2019s Deep set the standard for medieval warfare put to screen, but there\\u2019s a lot else in The Two Towers that\\u2019s worth revisiting. Peter Jackson\\u2019s masterwork continues with part two of The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien, the difficult-to-do middle movie in the epic trilogy. Luke & James discuss all the ways it succeeds and its occasional missteps along the way.
Topics: Andy Serkis\\u2019 legendary portrayal of Gollum, the saggy middle, the absence of the battle with Shelob from the film, Elijah Wood as Frodo and beyond, a soapbox moment about the accusations of \\u201cMary Sue\\u201d in today\\u2019s culture, Eowyn & Arwen\\u2019s role in this male-dominated movie, Faramir\\u2019s changes from book to movie, a spoiler-free comparison with Game of Thrones season 8x03, the carryover from this movie into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, a quick BOOK GIVEAWAY announcement for GOOD OMENS, and a final decision is made about which film we like better!\\xa0
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Music:\\xa0Lord Of The Rings - Concerning Hobbits (Ectronic Remix)
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