The Hobbits are heading back to Isengard—and this time, you’re invited to relive the journey like never before. Get ready to return to the breathtaking world of Middle-earth with *The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy* – Theatrical and Extended SteelBook Collection. This stunning 4K Ultra HD release arrives on March 7, offering both the Theatrical and Extended Editions of Peter Jackson’s legendary trilogy in one collector’s dream package.
While the 4K remaster of *The Lord of the Rings* first debuted in 2020, this new SteelBook edition brings a fresh sense of grandeur, echoing the iconic DVD releases of the early 2000s—only now, it looks even more spectacular. With its premium design and cinematic quality, this is a set that deserves a place of honor on your shelf. Don’t wait until it's gone—preorder now to secure your copy before it sells out.
Out March 7
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy: Theatrical and Extended Steelbook (4K UHD)
- Comes with the Amazon pre-order price guarantee
- $169.99 – Save 10%
- $152.82 at Amazon
What's Inside the Box?
This deluxe SteelBook collection features:
- The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King presented in both Theatrical and Extended Editions.
- A total of 9 discs, ensuring no scene, no extended moment, is left behind.
- Three individually crafted SteelBooks, each showcasing unique artwork and housed together in a striking matte-finish case designed for collectors.
Unparalleled 4K Video Quality
Each film has been painstakingly restored and remastered, resulting in a pristine 4K digital intermediate. Enhanced with HEVC H.265 encoding, these editions elevate every frame beyond what was possible with previous Blu-ray versions. One of the most impressive upgrades is the revised color timing—gone is the dominant greenish-blue tone, replaced by a more natural and visually pleasing palette.
The 4K presentation delivers superior contrast and brightness balance, with clean whites and deep blacks that bring a cinematic richness to your screen. From the finest details in costume stitching to the lifelike textures on characters’ faces, everything appears with razor-sharp clarity and depth.
Dolby Vision HDR Highlights
- Dramatic Lighting: Witness Gandalf the White’s radiant entrance, where light glows with an intense brilliance that fills the screen.
- Specular Highlights: From glistening clouds to shimmering armor and jewelry, every reflective surface shines with authentic realism.
- Shadow Detail: Even the darkest scenes—like those within Rohan’s halls or during Wormtongue’s appearances—are rich with detail, revealing subtle gradations without losing clarity.
Immersive Dolby Atmos Audio
Enhancing the visual spectacle is a powerful Dolby Atmos soundtrack that surrounds you with the full breadth of Howard Shore’s legendary score. Every note resonates with warmth, clarity, and immersive depth, filling your space with a cinematic soundscape that pulls you directly into Middle-earth.
- Room-Filling Clarity: Even the most intense battle sequences maintain orchestral precision, delivering every instrument and effect with perfect fidelity.
- Dynamic Soundscapes: Experience the thunderous chaos of Helm’s Deep and the fiery destruction at Isengard, where arrows fly, debris crashes, and war cries echo from all directions.
- Atmospheric Nuance: In quieter moments, gentle breezes, distant wildlife, and subtle ambient effects enhance the realism and immersion, making every scene feel alive.