The Quintessential 'Lord of the Rings' Movie Shots

The Two Towers
Book Four, Chapter III
The Black Gate is Closed
Scene 1 - The Gate Opens, the Easterlings Arrive
 
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Scene 1:  The Gate Opens, the Easterlings Arrive
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Frodo looking at the Black Gate
Frodo and Sam seeing the Black Gate
Frodo and Sam climbing (up to look at Black Gate)
Sam and Gollum seeing the...
Sam and Gollum seeing the 'Black Gate' - the Morannon
...'Black Gate' - the Morannon
Sam looking out at the Black Gate
Sam (and Gollum) looking at the Gate
Sam and Gollum looking at the Black Gate
Black Gate (and Easterlings)
 
The Black Gate (and Easterlings) - Concept Art (Alan Lee)
 
Concept Art (Alan Lee)
 
Two giant Cave Trolls...

Two giant Cave Trolls opening the Black Gate
 
Two giant Cave Trolls opening the Black Gate
 
...opening the Black Gate

Two giant Cave Trolls opening the Black Gate
 
Haradrim
The Haradrim (or Easterlings)
are marching into Mordor
Haradrim
The flag of Harad - a black...

Easterlings marching
Easterlings marching
...serpent on a field of red

Easterlings marching
Easterling
 
Closeups of some of the Easterling(s)
(looking up the gravel slope)
 
Easterlings
 
Easterling
 
Two soldiers step from the column...

Easterlings

...to investigate the disturbance
 
Easterling
 
An Easterling Captain
 
<- An Easterling Captain

An Easterling Guard ->
 
An Easterling Guard
 
Easterling Axeman
 
An Easterling axeman...

Easterling Axeman

...looking down at the ground
 
Easterling Axeman
 
Frodo and Sam, ready to go...

Frodo
 
Frodo with Sam, half-buried in scree

Frodo with Sam, half-buried in scree
 
...just before Gollum stops them

Frodo and Sam
 
Why haven't you spoken of...
 
Why haven't you spoken of this [secret way] before?
 
...this [secret way] before?
 
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