All 3 Lord of the Rings extended versions in 1080p and DTS HD-MA 5.1 Audio are coming June 28th in a 15-disc set which includes 9 special features DVDs with over 26 hours of bonus material including the rare Costa Botes documentaries. Don’t forget to check out the cover art and a new trailer.
Below are details for all 15 discs. The set is now available for pre-order on Amazon.
DISC 1
Fellowship of the Ring Feature–Extended Edition Part 1
The Lord of the Rings: War in the North – The Untold Story
Commentary with Director & Writers
Commentary with Design Team
Commentary with Production & Post Production
Commentary with Cast
Easter Egg-MTV Movie Award Spoof (The Council of Elrod)
DISC 2
Fellowship of the Ring Feature-Extended Edition Part 2
Commentary with Director & Writers
Commentary with Design Team
Commentary with Production & Post Production0
Commentary with Cast
Easter Egg-Two Towers Sneak Peek
DISC 3
The Fellowship of the Ring Extended Edition
The Appendices Part 1-From Book to Vision (M. Pellerin)
Peter Jackson Introduction
JRR Tolkien: Creator of Middle Earth
From Book to Script
Visualizing the Story
Designing and Building Middle Earth
Middle Earth Atlas Interactive
New Zealand and Middle Earth Interactive
DISC 4
The Fellowship of the Ring Extended Edition
The Appendices Part 2-From Vision to Reality (M. Pellerin)
Elijah Wood Introduction
Filming “The Fellowship of the Ring”
Visual Effects 57
Post Production: Putting it all Together
Digital Grading
Sound and Music
The Road Goes Ever On…
DISC 5
Costa Botes Documentary
The Fellowship of the Ring: Behind the Scenes
DISC 6
The Two Towers Feature-Extended Edition Part 1
The Lord of the Rings: War in the North – The Untold Story
Commentary with Director & Writers
Commentary with Design Team
Commentary with Production & Post Production
Commentary with Cast
Easter Egg-MTV Movie Awards Clip (Gollum Accepting Award)
DISC 7
The Two Towers Feature-Extended Edition Part 2
Commentary with Director & Writers
Commentary with Design Team
Commentary with Production & Post Production
Commentary with Cast
DISC 8
The Two Towers Extended Edition
The Appendices Part 3 – The Journey Continues
Peter Jackson Introduction
JRR Tolkien: Origin of Middle Earth
From Book to Script: Finding the Story
Designing and Building Middle-Earth
Gollum
Middle-Earth Atlas Interactive
New Zealand as Middle Earth (map with video location)
DISC 9
The Two Towers Extended Edition
The Appendices Part 4 – The Battle for Middle Earth From Extended Edition
Elijah Wood Introduction
Filming the Two Towers
Visual Effects
Editorial: Refining the Story
Music and Sound
The Battle for Helm’s Deep is Over…
DISC 10
Costa Botes Documentary From Limited Edition
The Two Towers: Behind the Scenes
DISC 11
Return of the King Feature-Extended Edition Part 1
The Lord of the Rings: War in the North – The Untold Story
Commentary with Director & Writers
Commentary with Design Team
Commentary with Production & Post Production
DISC 12
Return of the King Feature- Extended Edition Part 2
Commentary with Director & Writers
Commentary with Design Team
Commentary with Production & Post Production
DISC 13
The Return of the King Extended Edition
The Appendices Part 5- The War of the Ring
Peter Jackson introduction
JRR Tolkien: The Legacy of Middle Earth
From Book to Script
Designing and Building Middle-Earth 1
Home of the Horse Lords
Middle-Earth Atlas
New Zealand as Middle-Earth
DISC 14
The Return of the King Extended Edition
The Appendices Part 6- The Passing of an Age
Introduction
Filming “The Return of the King”
Visual Effects
Post-Production: Journey’s End
The Passing of an Age
Cameron Duncan: The Inspiration for “Into the West”
DISC 15
Costa Botes Documentary From Limited Edition
The Return of the King: Behind the Scenes