"Lord of the Rings 4K Steelbook Collection Preorders Open"

Ready to journey back to Isengard with the Hobbits? Mark your calendars for March 7, as the iconic Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy: Theatrical and Extended Steelbook Collection is set to release. This must-have set for fans brings Peter Jackson's epic Middle-earth saga to life in stunning 4K Ultra HD, featuring both the Theatrical and Extended Editions of The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King.

While the 4K remaster of this beloved trilogy hit shelves in 2020, the new Steelbook collection is a collector's dream, echoing the grandeur of the Extended Editions' DVD releases from the 2000s. With its breathtaking visuals and sleek design, this set is a beautiful addition to any collection. Don't miss out—preorder now to secure your copy and avoid disappointment.

The Lord of the Rings Trilogy: Theatrical and Extended Steelbook (4K UHD)

Available for preorder with the Amazon pre-order price guarantee, the set is priced at $169.99, but you can save 10% and get it for $152.82 at Amazon.

What's Inside the Box?

This Steelbook LotR trilogy includes:

• The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King in both Theatrical and Extended Editions.
• 9 Discs to ensure you don't miss a single moment of the adventure.
• Three individual SteelBooks featuring unique artwork, all housed in a premium matte finish SteelBook case.

Unparalleled 4K Video Quality

The films have been meticulously restored and remastered, resulting in a 4K digital intermediate with incredible detail and vibrant colors. The new HEVC H.265 encode enhances the viewing experience, showcasing several stunning moments that surpass the previous Blu-ray editions. The most notable improvement is the new color timing, which removes the heavy greenish-blue tint, offering a more natural and attractive visual presentation.

The 4K video boasts improved contrast and brightness balance, with pitch-perfect whites and deep, silky blacks providing gorgeous cinematic quality. From the costumes' fine stitching to the characters' lifelike textures, every detail is rendered with razor-sharp clarity.

Dolby Vision HDR Highlights

• Dramatic Lighting: Gandalf the White's entrance is a perfect example, where the brilliant white light glows with intense radiance.
• Specular Highlights: The clouds, jewelry, and metallic armor gleam with true-to-life splendor, enhancing the visual depth and realism.
• Shadow Details: The darkest scenes, like the halls of Rohan or Wormtongue's appearance, are rich with gradational differences, maintaining excellent visibility and detail.

Immersive Dolby Atmos Audio

The Dolby Atmos soundtrack complements the stunning visuals with an equally impressive audio experience. Howard Shore's iconic score fills the room with exceptional clarity, warmth, and fidelity. The sound design utilizes all channels to create an immersive 360° environment, making you feel part of the action.

• Room-Penetrating Clarity: The orchestration and acoustical details are maintained throughout, even in the loudest action sequences.
• Engaging Soundscapes: Battle scenes at Helm's Deep and Isengard are particularly noteworthy, with arrows, debris, and cries creating a dynamic sound environment.
• Subtle Ambient Effects: The quieter moments, like the wind blowing or distant wildlife sounds, enhance the overall immersive experience.