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Gollum's pupils and body language signal his frame of mind. "Treacherous Gollum" has narrow pup [...]	D
When Miranda Otto arrived on-set, she was introduced first to the people she'd be working with [...]	D
The Dead Marshes were actually a water-filled parking lot, the same one that had doubled for ou [...]	D
Aragorn's basic costume is changed slightly in this movie, compared to the previous one. He wea [...]	D
Another problem faced by the writers was that, unlike "The Fellowship of the Ring," no major ch [...]	D
The Battle of Helm's Deep featured hundreds of spears made of cardboard tubes so that none of t [...]	D
To increase the number of Rohirrim riders, many of the "men" were actually women with beards gl [...]	D
Originally, Arwen (Liv Tyler) was to be included in the fighting force of Elves who join the me [...]	D
Treebeard commenting that Saruman now has a mind of metal. Christopher Lee would later work wit [...]	D
The first sequel to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture when the first movie did [...]	D
John Rhys-Davies (Gimli) had lost the tip of his left middle finger in a farm accident when he [...]	D
Viggo Mortensen broke a tooth during the shoot. He immediately wanted to continue filming and r [...]	D
For one shot where Gollum is crawling and splashing down a river after a fish, Andy Serkis was [...]	D
They couldn't recruit enough men in the six foot height area to play Uruk-hai, so men from five [...]	D
Peter Jackson joking about giving Treebeard his own spin-off detective show in the commentary ( [...]	D
New Line were so convinced that WETA would be unable to pull off a convincing Gollum, they hire [...]	D
Gollum's Song, sung by Emiliana Torrini and played over the credits ends with 'You are lost, yo [...]	D
The ten thousand Uruk-Hai battle chants for the Helm's Deep battle sequence were provided by a [...]	D
About two hundred to three hundred horses were used in the trilogy. Because most of the scenes [...]	D
In the Extended Edition, Pippin tells Merry about a dream he had in which they smoked a large a [...]	D
Tell-tale signs (grayer hair, blotchy skin) are introduced to show that the Uruk-hai are an inb [...]	D
As the Ents break the dam overlooking Isengard, there is an Ent in the foreground holding a str [...]	D
In the cave scene where Faramir lifts the Ring from under Frodo's shirt, David Wenham was afrai [...]	D
The long continous shot of Gollum as he delivers his final monologue about luring Frodo and Sam [...]	D
The sound of the Fell Beasts that the Ringwraiths ride is actually the noise of a donkey.	D
A scene of a fresh-faced Aragorn meeting Arwen for the first time was filmed, but Sir Peter Jac [...]	D
At various points in the film Gimli is seen carrying a single bladed axe, and at others the axe [...]	D
The scene where King Theoden, Legolas, and Gimli arrive at Helm's Deep, having lost Aragorn, wa [...]	D
Sean Astin (Samwise Gamgee) and Billy Boyd (Peregrin "Pippin" Took) appeared in The Witches of [...]	D
Prior to Emiliana Torrini, BjÃ¶rk was approached several times to co-write and sing "Gollum's [...]	D
The background score heard in the film's official trailer is the orchestra version of Lux Aeter [...]	D
The long shot of Gandalf and the Balrog, still locked in combat, plummeting together down from [...]	D
In the movie, Lord Elrond dispatches a squadron of Elves to Helm's Deep, to assist the Rohan so [...]	D
The dawn shot of Aragorn, Gimli, and Legolas pursuing the Uruk-hai came about when Viggo Morten [...]	D
Sean Astin shot his short movie The Long and Short of It (2003) during a re-shoot in New Zealan [...]	D
The Horn of Sarumon is actually a recording of The Caped Podcasters host Bryan Betz yelling at [...]	D
When Elrond tries to convince Arwen to leave middle-earth for the undying lands of Valinor, one [...]	D
Gollum's singing while slapping a fish in preparation to eat it in the Forbidden Pool scene was [...]	D
Andy Serkis drank bottles and bottles of "Gollum juice" (a mixture of honey, lemon, and ginger) [...]	D
Cate Blanchett has only three scenes in this movie.	D
Legolas riding the Uruk-hai shield like a surfboard becomes a is a reference to how J.R.R. Tolk [...]	D
In the wide shots of Legolas, Aragorn, and Gimli running after the Orcs, all three performers a [...]	D
Originally, while Faramir's group is approaching Osgilliath, the city of Minas Tirith would hav [...]	D
The only Best Picture Oscar nominee that year not to be nominated in any of the lead acting cat [...]	D
During the Battle of Helm's Deep, when Aragorn alerts the defenders that the Uruk-Hai are bring [...]	D
Andy Serkis uses his "Gollum" voice on his children, for fun and/or when they misbehave.	D
Included amongst the "1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die," edited by Steven Schneider.	D
The "bigiature" model of Helm's Deep stood seven feet tall and measured twenty feet square.	D
There were never more than one hundred Uruk-hai at any time. The rest were computer generated. [...]	D
Several members of the cast returned to New Zealand when Sir Peter Jackson thought of some more [...]	D
Andy Serkis's hobby of rock-climbing came in very handy for his mainly on-all-fours performance [...]	D
The character of Erkenbrand, one of King Theoden's Army Lords in the novel, was left out of the [...]	D
The Uruk-Hai using an explosive device from Saruman to breech the wall at Helm's Deep was a cre [...]	D
When Frodo (Elijah Wood) and Sam (Sean Astin) are in Osgiliath, Sam says, "By rights, we should [...]	D
Gimli's armor weighed about sixty-six pounds (thirty kilograms).	D
Viggo Mortensen broke two toes while kicking the steel helmet by the orc pyre, and that take is [...]	D
The armor and weaponry of the Rohirrim is based on the attire of Anglo-Saxon and Swedish warrio [...]	D
EASTER EGG: In the Extended Edition DVD, on the first movie disc, go to chapter 29-30 under the [...]	D
The scene where Gamling (Bruce Hopkins) and King Theoden (Bernard Hill) get ready for the battl [...]	D
In the extended edition of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003), a behind the s [...]	D
Andy Serkis said he based Gollum's desperation and cravings on the withdrawals of heroin addict [...]	D
The role of Eowyn, the White Lady of Rohan, was first offered to Alison Doody in December 1999, [...]	D
One of the main reasons Sean Astin took the part of Samwise Gamgee was the advice of his stepfa [...]	D
While filming the trilogy, Viggo Mortensen got so into character that during a conversation, Si [...]	D
Although Wargs in the novel are described merely as looking like wolves, the filmmakers decided [...]	D
The first appearance of the White Wizard in Fangorn Forest was made intentionally confusing, by [...]	D
The only installment in The Lord of the Rings trilogy where Frodo doesn't put on the One Ring. [...]	D
Early in pre-production, Uma Thurman and Ethan Hawke were set to play Eowyn and Faramir. Schedu [...]	D
The Gollum that is briefly glimpsed in Il Signore degli Anelli - La compagnia dell'Anello (2001 [...]	D
During the battle at Helm's Deep, the Uruk-hai placing a bomb in the drainage tunnel is one to [...]	D
Orlando Bloom originally auditioned for the role of Faramir.	D
Alan Lee: The concept designer can be seen as the Rohan collecting weapons at Helm's Deep (to t [...]	D
Some of the physical inspirations for Gollum's wiry frame were resident artist (and J.R.R. Tolk [...]	D
When Gollum eats a raw fish, it's actually Andy Serkis chewing on a fish-shaped lollipop.	D
John Rhys-Davies also provided the voice for Treebeard. It wasn't achieved by electronic distor [...]	D
Brad Dourif had to shave his eyebrows off, and because he was recalled several times during the [...]	D
Originally, one of the concept drawings of Gollum showed him having skeletal nostrils for a nos [...]	D
The theatrical version contains roughly eight hundred visual effects shots. The Extended Editio [...]	D
The final dialogue scene between Frodo and Sam was shot during re-shoots after principal photog [...]	D
All three movies were shot simultaneously.	D
During the beginning part of the Battle of Helm's Deep, after the Uruks work themselves into a [...]	D
The main door of Helm's Deep was built so heavy, and so well, that the real battering ram that [...]	D
Rohan armor weighed forty-eight pounds (twenty-two kilograms) dry, and fifty-three pounds (twen [...]	D
Gollum says the word "precious" fifteen times in this movie.	D
The eponymous Two Towers in the book are the Tower of Orthanc, in the fortress of Isengard, and [...]	D
It was clear to the writers from the beginning that the entire final sequence of the individual [...]	D
Gollum shares characteristics with Grendel from La leggenda di Beowulf (2007), based on the Ang [...]	D
If one watched the extended versions of all three films back-to-back-to-back, it would take six [...]	D
Peter Jackson: [children] Jackson's children Billy Jackson and Katie Jackson appear as "cute Ro [...]	D
Shout-out The Wizard of Oz (1939) and the Winkie Guards when Frodo, Sam, and Gollum get to the [...]	D
Many of Treebeard's lines come from the book, but were spoken by Tom Bombadil in the first volu [...]	D
Bernard Hill would spend up to nine hours in make-up to become the aged Theoden. He wore contac [...]	D
Viggo Mortensen was so impressed with the horse his character rode that he purchased him from t [...]	D
In Gandalf's final scene where he says that the battle of Helm's Deep is over and the battle of [...]	D
General release prints of this movie were made from a digital master that has been digitally no [...]	D
Though this is the movie that carries the title of the middle volume, scenes from the book "The [...]	D
Elijah Wood's sister Hannah Wood is one of the refugees in Helm's Deep, as is Henry Mortensen, [...]	D
The line "They're taking the Hobbits to Isengard" has become a well-known Internet meme. There [...]	D
The dead horses that can be seen at the end of the battle scenes are all made of polystyrene.	D
During the assault on Isengard, an Ent is set on fire. When another Ent tears down a nearby dam [...]	D
The only Best Picture Oscar nominee that year to be nominated for Best Sound Editing and Best V [...]	D
The "bigature" of Orthanc tower ended up being twenty-seven feet tall.	D
Dan Hennah: The art director is getting suited up in the armory at Helm's Deep. Look over Arago [...]	D
The Helm's Deep battle took four months to shoot, 3 months at night, one during the day.	D
Sir Peter Jackson felt that in the book, Faramir's casual refusal to seek the Ring was anti-cli [...]	D
The Character of Grima Wormtongue is played by Brad Dourif, who had earlier played a similar ch [...]	D
Sir Christopher Lee read "The Lord of Rings" once a year until his death in 2015, and is the on [...]	D
Miniature photography for the trilogy took up a total of nine hundred eighty-eight days.	D
Movie theater prints were labelled "Grand Tour" on the film cans, and the actual reels.	D
During one take while filming the scene when Aragorn is floating down the river, Viggo Mortense [...]	D
The battle at Helm's Deep was edited down from twenty hours of footage, shot over a four month [...]	D
New Line Cinema wanted Sir Peter Jackson to start the movie with a prologue done by Cate Blanch [...]	D
A stuntman broke his leg playing the soldier who is hit by the "bolt" from the ballista type de [...]	D
While the three hunters are surrounded by the Rohirrim, three or four cameras were used at once [...]	D
Andy Serkis said in an interview that he based SmÃ©agol's character on the stereotypical Junk [...]	D
Voted number nineteen in Channel 4's (U.K.) "Greatest Family Films" (as a trilogy).	D
Brad Dourif, who played Grima Wormtongue, has a goddaughter named Arwen.	D
Between takes, Brad Dourif stayed in character by continuing to speak with an English accent, u [...]	D
Gandalf's arrival at Helm's Deep atop his white horse Shadowfax, in a scene straight out of Rev [...]	D
Stephen Sinclair's screenplay credit stems from when the trilogy was being proposed to Miramax [...]	D
The bodies lying underwater in the Dead Marshes were made of silicone.	D
Some of the local stuntmen playing the Uruk-Hai would perform the haka (a traditional Maori war [...]	D
Once Andy Serkis was cast as Gollum, the designers had to alter their concepts of the character [...]	D
Peter Jackson said that the Warg scene was chaotic to shoot, and that the wargs were the only c [...]	D
The Warg attack against the Rohirrim was originally supposed to be set at night, and at Edoras. [...]	D
The set for the Helm's Deep battle scene was built on-location in New Zealand out of polystyren [...]	D
The scene with the Uruk-hai before the Battle for Helm's Deep starts, where they stomp their sp [...]	D
Sir Christopher Lee's voice, in the Italian version, was dubbed by Omero Antonutti.	D
Sean Bean had finished shooting his scenes and had returned to England, when he was asked to re [...]	D
Conceptual artist John Howe was the model for Gollum's sinewy arms.	D
The only Best Picture Oscar nominee that year to not be nominated for Best Director.	D
Rendering Gollum would often take six hours for one shot, so WETA would leave the shot to rende [...]	D
Kevin Conway was originally cast as King Theoden, but decided to reprise his Gettysburg (1993) [...]	D
Most of what is seen of the Black Gate is a miniature. There was no real location as such, and [...]	D
When Gollum says "murderer," and Smeagol cries and whimpers at the sound of it, this is a clue [...]	D
Sam's monologue during the finale wasn't originally planned. He was only supposed to say "By ri [...]	D
When Gollum spits in disgust at Sam's cooking of rabbits, that is Andy Serkis's spittle flying [...]	D
On the wall of Helm's Deep during the battle, a one-eyed warrior turns to the camera, revealing [...]	D
When Grima ignorantly brings a flame near Saruman's gunpowder bomb only to have the latter firm [...]	D
One time, while Bernard Hill was in Glasgow, Scotland, a woman came up to him and told him abou [...]	D
Andy Serkis did the voices for the three orcs arguing with each other at the Fangorn Camp scene [...]	D
Weta Digital, the company responsible for all the computer-generated visual effects, also clean [...]	D
One of the reasons for the casting of David Wenham was his resemblance to Sean Bean, his on-scr [...]	D
This earned $50 million more than Il Signore degli Anelli - La compagnia dell'Anello (2001).	D
The scene of Denethor was removed in the theatrical version, which made his first theatrical ap [...]	D
Peter Jackson: Wearing chainmail armor at Helm's Deep, throws a spear at the attacking Uruk-hai [...]	D
Originally, a fight scene involving Eowyn and Orcs in the Glistening Caves, at Helm's Deep, was [...]	D
Dedicated to Carla Fry, Brian Bansgrove, and Brent Robb.	D
Body count: four hundred sixty-eight.	D
Five hundred fifty-nine people are listed in the end credits. This number is significantly high [...]	D
Forced perspective was just one of the tricks used on the Helm's Deep "bigiature" to make it lo [...]	D
The only trilogy to have all three movies nominated for the top one hundred greatest movies of [...]	D
Billy Boyd and Dominic Monaghan spent so much time up the tree (Treebeard) during the making of [...]	D
The shot of Frodo, Sam, and Gollum looking down at the Black Gate mirrors a similar shot in Il [...]	D
As the Orcs have black blood, it was only natural that the inside of their mouths should not be [...]	D
The scene where Samwise Gamgee is violently dragging Gollum by a rope around his neck, is simil [...]	D
Andy Serkis was pitched the role of Gollum by his agent, who rang him up and asked him if he wa [...]	D
WILHELM SCREAM: An Elvish warrior falls off the Deeping Wall and screams.	D
Gollum is a CGI character, but Sir Peter Jackson wanted the character to be performer-oriented, [...]	D
When Legolas is talking to Aragorn before the Battle of Helm's Deep, he refers to three hundred [...]	D
When the riders of Rohan come to Aragorn for the first time, and Eomer pulls himself up on his [...]	D
Gollum's line "My Precious" was voted as the number eighty-five movie quote by the American Fil [...]	D
Bernard Hill was originally considered for the role of Gandalf.	D
In each movie in the trilogy, the subtitle of the movie is incorporated as dialogue. In this in [...]	D
Andy Serkis said that he based Gollum's voice on the sound of a cat coughing up a hairball.	D
11,000 sandbags were used for the construction of the Dead Marshes set.	D
This film is in the Official Top 250 Narrative Feature Films on Letterboxd.	D
The animatronic puppet of Treebeard was fourteen feet high.	D
To make the many sparkling lights in Galadriel's eyes, the crew put white Christmas lights behi [...]	D
David Wenham hadn't read the book when he joined the production as Faramir.	D
Sir Peter Jackson and Barrie M. Osborne actively campaigned for Andy Serkis to receive an Oscar [...]	D
Initially, the musical score was deemed ineligible for the Academy Awards because of a new rule [...]	D
The design for Gollum took over one hundred maquette sculptures and over one thousand drawings [...]	D
Bernard Hill (King Theoden) and John Rhys-Davies (Gimli) played Captains of the two ill-fated s [...]	D
On Miranda Otto's first day of shooting, Liv Tyler was said to have welcomed her with enthusias [...]	D
When Legolas is talking to Aragorn before the Battle of Helm's Deep, he refers to three hundred [...]	D
Sean Astin suffered two injuries in rapid succession. First, he impaled his foot on a piece of [...]	D
Edoras was only filmed during the day, as it was nearly impossible to transport all the necessa [...]	D
The scene where Gandalf calls for his horse, and Shadowfax comes galloping across the fields an [...]	D
Bernard Hill's role was previously played by Philip Stone in Il signore degli anelli (1978) and [...]	D
When Grima Wormtongue sees Saruman's army of 10,000, he is so shocked that a tear falls from on [...]	D
The only Best Picture Oscar nominee that year not to be nominated in any of the writing categor [...]	D
After Aragorn, Legolas, and Gimli meet Gandalf and travel on horseback from Fangorn to Edoras, [...]	D
The Lembas bread that Sam and Frodo eat in the beginning of the movie was actually shortbread c [...]	D
At approximately 12:48 when Aragorn, Gimli and Legolas are running on the mountain top, you can [...]	D
When Aragorn introduces himself and his companions to Eomer, he mentions both his father and Gi [...]	D
When Merry and Pippin are being carried off on the backs of the Uruk'hai, Billy Boyd and Domini [...]	D
Treebeard took between 28 and 48 hours per frame to render. For scenes where he interacts with [...]	D
Bernard Hill cracked his sternum while riding his horse.	D
The only Middle-earth movie where the "One Ring" is not worn by a single character.	D
Kate Winslet was offered the role of Eowyn.	D
When his tooth snapped during Helm's Deep filming, Viggo Mortensen was driven to Sir Peter Jack [...]	D
Early trailers included a brief scene of Eowyn waiting to attack an Uruk-hai from behind a pill [...]	D
There were so many extras used in the sequences at Helm's Deep, and the filming went on for so [...]	D
A scene was filmed, but cut and later reinstated for the extended edition DVD revealed a little [...]	D
The Extended Version reveals that Aragorn is eighty-seven years old. This is said to be due to [...]	D
In the scene where Aragorn has washed up on the shore of the river that he fell in when the War [...]	D
The location for Edoras was in the midst of a national park. The Conservation Society of New Ze [...]	D
Gandalf's line near the end declaring that "The Battle of Helm's Deep is over. The Battle of Mi [...]	D
The movie's line "Precious" was voted as the number ninety-three of "The 100 Greatest Movie Lin [...]	D
When arriving upon the set to film the scene in which Andy Serkis (Gollum) has to catch a fish, [...]	D
Barrie M. Osborne: The executive producer appears as a Rohirrim soldier throwing a rock down on [...]	D
Patrick McGoohan and Sir Nigel Hawthorne turned down the role of Gandalf due to poor health.	D
The Deeping Wall blowing up, and the boulder smashing into a tower in Osgiliath weren't created [...]	D
One frame of Gollum would take around eight minutes to render, while one frame of Treebeard cou [...]	D
Instead of being hired out, all of the hero horses were actually bought for the production, to [...]	D
The map that Faramir and Madril look at is the map featured in the books, drawn by J.R.R. Tolki [...]	D
Though the books are often called "novels," J.R.R. Tolkien preferred to call them "heroic roman [...]	D
Body count: 468. Body count after the Caped Podcasters reviewed this film: 469.	D

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