The Lord Of The Rings 4k Release

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.

The lord of the rings 4k release.

We can t champion the work of the digital bits website enough a place that for two decades has been reporting on physical media. 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. As the thread title states what are the odds of the lord of the rings trilogy eventually having a 4k uhd release. My guess is that we ll see an official press release in the next month or so once they know.

In the past day. As many of you know amazon has a new lord of the rings tv series coming to amazon prime in 2021. The listing includes both the date and some boxart but that art doesn t make reference to what. It started to seem like it would never happen but the lord of the rings and the hobbit movies are finally heading to 4k uhd blu ray.

The lord of the rings tv series currently doesn t have a release date beyond the fact that it is expected to arrive in 2021. 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. So this means warner will want to get the jackson films out on 4k around the same time. Update on 1st october 2020.

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. It s obvious why warner held off on the release though. Warner bros is planning to release the lord of the rings and the hobbit trilogies on uhd blu ray in mid 2020 according to a report by 4kfilme de both the standard and extended versions. Dennis burger says the 4k release of lord of the rings due later this year might accentuate some of the flaws in the film s suspect digital effects and will have a heard time improving on the surround mix in the current editions.