Gandalf leans over to pick up the ring and a very sudden flash of the eye with a loud noise happens. May startle many.
As the fellowship are crossing the bridge of Khazad-dûm, they arrive at a part of the bridge that is in the process of crumbling, and they barely make it across before the section of bridge crumbles completely and falls down into the abyss.
A quick shot of a spider and a many-legged bug when the hobbits are hiding from a ringwraith
In the orc place all the orcs dig for another orc which is intense.
There are a couple of jump moments. A scene in which a friendly character's face briefly turns grotesque suddenly and without warning. The change is accompanied by a loud snarl from the character, but he returns back to how he was crying.
Another jump scene involves a character hiding behind a pillar, when suddenly, a much larger creature goes around the other side of the pillar and roars loudly.
The Nazgul are evil creatures that are cloaked all in black, and that give off a bloodcurdling cry from time to time.
The formation of Lurtz is grotesque. Some may find it disturbing.
The facial appearance of the Orcs could be scary. The faces of the orcs are cut up and a little bloody with yellow eyes and gray skin.
Most of the battle sequences are intense. There is one scene with a gigantic, flaming, demon-like creature, called a Balrog.
An enormous squid-like creature with numerous tentacles and razor sharp teeth attacks the Fellowship.
There is one brief scene in which a creature is tortured. This may be disturbing for younger viewers. The creature's screams can be heard and his hands are visible, but nothing graphic is shown.
When a man is affected by the ring, he becomes irrational and gets somewhat scary, shouting and grabbing other characters.