Category: Awards

You’d better believe it! The Two Towers has received nominations for the following categories: Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor (Viggo Mortensen), Best Actress (Miranda Otto), Best British Actor (Ian McKellen and Andy Serkis), and Best Scene (Gollum’s Debate).

The Two Towers is this year’s recipient of the RT Award for Best Film. “With 184 reviews (as of this writing) and 179 of them [positive], The Two Towers stands as the best-reviewed movie of 2002.” Read more at Rotten Tomatoes.

The BAFTA Film Awards have announced their nominees for 2003 and The Two Towers has been nominated for several, including Best Picture and Best Director.

TV Guide goes over their picks for tonight’s Golden Globe Awards. “Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers” is up for two awards: Best Picture-Drama and Best Director.

According to the Los Angeles Times, the music from The Two Towers was being considered for ineligibility.

Last night at the Critics Choice Awards, Andy Serkis won for Best Digital Acting Performance. Complete List of Winners.

Not for me, but then, I am biased. “Critics’ awards are supposed to serve as prognosticators for the Oscars” and the Academy is divided this year, according to indieWIRE

“Boy wizard Harry Potter and his Middle Earth counterpart Gandalf both weaved money-spinning magic over cinema audiences last year — but whose sorcery left the biggest mark?” That’s the Reuters question!

“The Two Towers” has been named one of the six films nominated for the “Darryl Zanuck Producer of the Year Award.” The award will be presented at the Producers Guild of America awards show, airing in March. Read more here.

The Two Towers has been nominated by the Visual Effects Society in 9 categories–read the whole list!