The Lord Of The Rings 4k Release Date

There have been a lot of rumors floating around regarding the 4k ultra hd release of peter jackson s the hobbit and the lord of the rings films in recent weeks.

The lord of the rings 4k release date.

As many of you know amazon has a new lord of the rings tv series coming to amazon prime in 2021. The lord of the rings 4k uhd. This is presumably the european release date so plans may look different for the us. The uhd blu ray releases will reportedly be 4k remasters.

The lord of the rings trilogy was shot on analog 35mm film whereas the hobbit trilogy was shot digitally in 48 frames per second with 3d and in up to 5k resolution. Plans for a 4k ultra hd blu ray release of the lord of the rings and hobbit trilogies are continuing but a 2021 release is now looking more likely. This website collects data to provide you with the best possible shopping experience. Reports are coming in from europe that both the lord of the rings trilogy and the hobbit trilogy are now being scheduled for 4k uhd blu ray release this side of christmas with a listing appearing for both on german retailer jpc suggesting a 3rd december release date.

However it s not clear yet if that is on the same disc box or. We can t champion the work of the digital bits website enough a place that for two decades has been reporting on physical media. The lord of the rings. The 4k remasters are to include the standard theatrical release and the superior extended cut version.

My guess is that we ll see an official press release in the next month or so once they know. The listing includes both the date and some boxart but that art doesn t make reference to what. Last news i knew was that peter jackson wanted to release a new 4k blu ray ultimate edition box set with even more footage and extra features but warner bros were not interested i still live in hope that we see it one day. The uhd blu ray specification does.

Update on 1st october 2020. Thread starter umar 3 16. This does seem to indicate that the studio has made the decision to split the two trilogies up and have weta focus on finishing the 4k remastering of the lord of the rings trilogy first in order to release it on the format in time for the holidays.