The Quintessential 'Lord of the Rings' Movie Shots

The Two Towers
Book Four, Chapter I
The Taming of Sméagol
Scene 1 - Down from the Emyn Muil,
Encounter with a Thief
 
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Scene 1:  Down from the Emyn Muil, Encounter with a Thief
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Actual location of some...
 
Actual location of the descent from the Emyn Muil
 
...of the Emyn Muil scenes
 
Frodo and Sam, looking
out over the Emyn...
 
Frodo and Sam, looking out over the Emyn Muil towards Mordor
 
...Muil towards Mordor
(continuing FOTR's last scene)
 
Sam and Frodo
 
Sam and Frodo pausing at the bottom

Frodo:  It's the Ring -
it's getting heavier
 
Frodo:  It's the Ring - it's getting heavier
 
Sam and Frodo climbing
above the valley of a...
 
Sam and Frodo climbing above the valley of a small river (maybe flowing into the Anduin)
 
...small river (possibly
flowing into the Anduin)
 
Frodo
Frodo (in the Emyn Muil?)
Frodo
Frodo, eating Lembas, in the Emyn Muil
<- Frodo and Sam eating Lembas ->

Frodo, smiling at Sam
Sam, unwrapping some Lembas
Frodo and Sam,
huddling in the rain...
Frodo and Sam, huddling in the rain (waiting for Gollum?)
...waiting for Gollum?
('We're not alone')
Frodo and Sam...
 
Sam and Frodo
in the Emyn Muil
 
...descending the Emyn Muil
 
Frodo and Sam climbing down...
 
Frodo and Sam climbing down
the cliffs of the Emyn Muil
 
...the cliffs of the Emyn Muil
 
Gollum, spying on the hobbits

Early version of Gollum, spying on Frodo and Sam below
 
Gollum (Sméagol) spying on Frodo and Sam below
 
Gollum, spying...
 
Gollum (Sméagol) spying on Frodo and Sam below
 
...on Sam and Frodo
 
Frodo and Sam are sleeping...

Gollum sneaking up...
 
Frodo:  'like a light shining faintly'
 
...while Gollum is sneaking up

Early version of Gollum, spying on Frodo and Sam below
 
...filllthyyyy little thieves!
 
"They're thieeevesssss...
They're filllthyyyy little thieves!
...They stole it from us.  My Preciousssss
...We hates them!  ...we wantsssss it"
 
...we wantsssss it
 
Gollum ready to leap...
 
Gollum ready to leap
and then jumping...
 
...and then jumping...
 
Gollum leaping...
 
...down onto Frodo!
 
...down onto Frodo!
 
Gollum jumps onto Frodo...
 
Gollum jumps onto Frodo,
trying to get the Ring
 
...trying to get the Ring
 
Frodo looking up...
Frodo looking up...
Frodo looking up...
Gollum hates the hobbitssesss...
Sméagol
...who stole his Precioussss
Frodo and Sam are trying...
 
Frodo and Sam are trying
to capture and subdue him
 
...to capture and subdue him
 
Sam is trying...
 
Sam is trying
to keep Gollum still
 
...to keep Gollum still
 
'The Taming of Sméagol' - concept art by Alan Lee
 
The Taming of Sméagol...

Frodo capturing Gollum,
threatening him with Sting

<- Concept art (Lee) / movie ->
 
Frodo and Gollum (closeup)
 
Frodo (and Sam) and Gollum (Sméagol)
 
Frodo threatening Gollum with Sting
 
Sunrise - Frodo and Sam...
 
Sunrise

Frodo and Sam deciding
what to do with Gollum
 
...deciding what to do with Gollum
 
Gollum, grovelling before Frodo
 
<- Gollum, grovelling before Frodo

Frodo, looking down at Gollum ->
 
Frodo, looking down at Gollum
 
We swears to serve the
Master of the Preciousss...
 
We swears to serve the Master of the Preciousss...
 
We swears on the... on the
Precious.  *Gollum*  *Gollum*
 
Sam, with the Elven rope...
 
Sam, with the Elven rope that so bothered Gollum
 
...that so bothered Gollum
 
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