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.:   THE TWO TOWERS PLATINUM EDITION DVD   :.

The Special Extended DVD Edition from the New Line Platinum Series includes 2 DVDs with several documentaries, including "The Music of the Middle Earth", representing extensively the work of Howard Shore with commentary by Peter Jackson, Howard Shore, Barrie Osborne, Philippa Boyens, Paul Broceck and many more.
 
DVD Information:
Actors: Bruce Allpress, Sean Astin, John Bach, Sala Baker, Cate Blanchett, and others
Directors: Peter Jackson
Format: Anamorphic, Box set, Closed-captioned, Color, Dolby, DTS Surround Sound, EP, Special Edition, Widescreen, NTSC
Region: Region 1
Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1
Number of discs: 4
Studio: New Line Home Video
DVD Release Date: November 18, 2003
Run Time: 208 minutes
  

 
Howard Shore - The Two Towers Special Platinum Edition
 
 
DVD Features:
Available Subtitles: English, Spanish
Available Audio Tracks: English (Dolby Digital 5.1 EX), English (DTS 6.1 ES), English (Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround)
 
DISCS 1-2: The Feature:
- A new version of the second installment includes 43 minutes of never-before-seen footage incorporated into the film. (approx. 223 minutes)
- Commentary track by writer-director Peter Jackson and writers Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens
- Commentary track by the design team
- Commentary track by the production/post-production team
- Commentary track by 16 cast members, including Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Andy Serkis, John Rhys-Davies, Orlando Bloom, Christopher Lee, Bernard Hill, and Miranda Otto
DISCS 3-4: The Appendices:
- Two discs with hours of original content including multiple documentaries and design/photo galleries with thousands of images to give viewers an in-depth behind-the-scenes look at The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
DISC 3:
- Adapting the book into a screenplay & planning the film
- Designing and inspiration for locations in Middle-earth
- Storyboards to pre-visualization
- Weta Workshop visit: See sculptors in action as they create weapons, armor, creatures, and miniatures from the film
- Atlas of Middle-earth tracing the journey of the Fellowship
- An interactive map of New Zealand highlighting the location scouting process
- Galleries of art and slideshows with commentaries by the artists
DISC 4:
- Sending the actors into battle: sword fighting
- Principal photography: Stories from the set
- Digital effects including motion capture and the computer program to create the armies of Orcs
- Bigatures: a close-up look at the miniatures
- Galleries of behind-the-scenes photographs and personal cast photos
- Post-Production: editing it all together
- Sounds and Music: The Music of the Middle Earth, Sound design demonstration
- DVD-ROM Content: Includes access to exclusive online features
   

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