The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy (Extended Editions)

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What’s more, Warner’s 4K UHD release includes another new and reference quality English Dolby Atmos mix (7. goes behind the sound-effects work, showing how much of the audio for the film was added on later, something that becomes even more noticeable after thumbing through “Sound Demonstration for Helm's Deep” (1 min.

The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy 4K Blu-ray

As wonderful as all that is, here's the bad news: the special features are all presented on DVD and they've pretty much all been released before. The box opens to reveal a handsome map of Middle-earth, three individual standard-sized Blu-ray cases, and authorization codes for downloading a digital copy of the extended cut of each film (offer expires in June of 2012). For more about The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy and the The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy Blu-ray release, see the The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy Blu-ray Review published by Kenneth Brown on June 17, 2011 where this Blu-ray release scored 5. When he learns what’s at stake, the wizard Gandalf (Ian McKellen) instructs Frodo to leave the Shire for his own safety and take the Ring with him. marks The Lord of the Rings movies' 20th anniversary, and we couldn't imagine exploring the trilogy in just one story.

It’s not quite perfect, but it’s so much better looking than you’ve ever seen it before, that it’s a truly thrilling visual experience. The extended editions are that much longer, and you get to really sink into the characters, with more breathing room at the beginning especially. Normally, LORD OF THE RINGS EXTENDED would have been the catalyst that would have justified another format upgrade, but something is telling me that 3D is far from over.

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Four Hobbits (Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Dominic Monaghan and Billy Boyd) join up with a Dwarf (John Rhys-Davies) an Elf (Orlando Bloom), a wizard (Ian McKellan) and two humans (Sean Bean, Viggo Mortensen) to destroy a ring that controls the fate of the world. three films in the trilogy, armed with new 2160p transfers and Dolby Atmos Audio, all of which breathe new life into the vast world of Middle Earth. goes behind the sound-effects work, and to what lengths the recording crew went to find the noises they needed, which in one case meant getting close to horse raring to breed. Although it's missing all the previously extras, this is, for now, the best way to watch these films at home.

Disc three offers “The Appendices Part One — From Book to Vision” and covers the journey of FOTR from page to screen.

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The scene explains why Faramir would want to give the Ring to his father to prove himself, a plot-point created by Jackson to increase the drama to which fans of the book lamented, feeling it was done at the expense of Faramir's character.

The mix offers tremendous dynamics, from the quiet whisper of the breeze as Gollum leads Frodo and Sam through the Dead Marshes to the absolutely thunderous war drums of Isengard and the screams of berserker Uruk-hai as they swarm Helm’s Deep. The thing with 4K is not just to go for pristine sharpness,” he says, “it is to preserve the cinematic look of it at the same time as everything becoming crisp.