Show DVD box set The Lord of the Rings: Special Extended Edition is a version of Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings film trilogy. These versions have new editing, additional special effects and music, and also more scenes and content than the theatrical versions. Each film contains two discs, of the movie, and two bonus disc "appendices" of extensive documentary on all behind-the-scenes aspects.
Extended scenesEach extended edition features scenes which do not appear in the corresponding theatrical edition, as well as scenes which are simply expanded upon. These scenes are as follows: The Fellowship of the Ring
The Two Towers
The Return of the King
Bonus discsReleasesThe extended editions were released slightly later than the original DVD versions of the films.
The extended editions were also released on Blu-Ray as a box set in June 2011[1], while the theatrical Blu-Ray was released as a box set in September 2010.
How long are all 3 LOTR extended editions?One year after the theatrical cut of each Lord of the Rings movie, an extended version would be released on home video media. These bumper editions add tons of new footage to all three movies, elevating the trilogy's runtime from 9 hours and 3 minutes to a whopping 11 hours and 36 minutes.
How much longer is the extended Fellowship of the Ring?Not counting the fan credits, The Fellowship of the Ring adds 30 minutes of new material in the extended edition to take its running time from 178 minutes to 208 minutes.
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