

Second installment of the epic fantasy follows the continuing quest of Frodo and Sam (Sean Astin) as they journey on towards Mordor to destroy the One Ring, where they discover they are being followed by the mysterious Gollum (Andy Serkis), the Ring’s former owner. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) A promise, “Don’t you leave him, Samwise Gamgee.” And I don’t mean to. Galadriel: Even the smallest person can change the course of the future.īoromir: The world of men will fall and all will come to darkness, and my city to ruin.Īragorn: I do not know what strength is in my blood, but I swear to you, I will not let the white city fall, nor our people fail.īoromir: Our people. This task was appointed to you, and if you do not find a way, no one will.įrodo: Then I know what I must do. This is Nenya, the ring of Adamant, and I am its keeper. The dark fire will not avail you, flame of Udûn! Go back to the Shadow. Gandalf: I am a servant of the secret fire, wielder of the flame of Anor. In which case, you also were meant to have it. There are other forces at work in this world, Frodo, besides the will of evil. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us. Gandalf: So do all who live to see such times.

The pity of Bilbo may rule the fate of many.įrodo: I wish the ring had never come to me. My heart tells me that Gollum has some part to play yet, for good or ill before this is over. Can you give it to them, Frodo? Do not be too eager to deal out death and judgment.

Gandalf: Pity? It is pity that stayed Bilbo’s hand. Trust your own strengths.įrodo: It’s a pity Bilbo didn’t kill him when he had the chance. Gandalf: Evil will be drawn to you from outside the fellowship. I choose a mortal life.Īragorn: You cannot give me this.Īrwen: It is mine to give to whom I will, like my heart. Pippin: What about elevenses? Luncheon? Afternoon tea? Dinner? Supper? He knows about them, doesn’t he?Īrwen: I would rather share one lifetime with you than face all the ages of this world alone. Merry: I don’t think he knows about second breakfast, Pip. Gandalf: And I’m sure you will, my dear friend.Īragorn: Gentlemen, we do not stop till nightfall. He arrives precisely when he means to.īilbo: I’ve thought up an ending for my book, “And he lived happily ever after to the end of his days.” Gandalf: A wizard is never late, Frodo Baggins.
