The Lord of the rings : the motion picture trilogy
(Blu-ray / DVD Combo) 

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Published
Los Angeles, Calif. : New Line Productions, [2009].
Format
Blu-ray / DVD Combo
Physical Desc
3 Blu-ray videodiscs (approximately 557 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 3 special features DVDs, 3 digital copies
Language
English
ISBN
078065983X, 9780780659834, 0780660951, 9780780660953
UPC
794043131820, 794043131622, 0794043131622

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Blu-ray ; 1080p ; DTS-HD Master Audio 6.1.
General Note
Based on the Lord of the Rings books by J.R.R. Tolkien.
General Note
Originally released as a motion pictures in 2001, 2002, and 2003 ; released as a Blu-ray DVD in 2009.
General Note
Requires blu-ray player for playback.
General Note
Special features: behind-the-moviemaking material.
Creation/Production Credits
The fellowship of the rings: production designer, Grant Major ; costume designers, Ngila Dickson, Richard Taylor ; special make-up, creatures, armour and miniatures, WETA Ltd. NZ ; music by Howard Shore ; film editor, John Gilbert ; director of photography, Andrew Lesnie ; screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson.
Creation/Production Credits
The two towers: production designer, Grant Major ; costume designers, Ngila Dickson, Richard Taylor ; special make-up, creatures, armour and miniatures, WETA Ltd. NZ ; music by Howard Shore ; editor, Michael Horton ; director of photography, Andrew Lesnie ; screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sincalir, and Peter Jackson.
Creation/Production Credits
The return of the king: production designer, Grant Major ; film editor, Jamie Selkirk ; costume designers, Ngila Dickson, Richard Taylor ; special make-up, creatures, armour and miniatures, WETA Ltd. NZ ; visual effects supervisor, Jim Rygiel ; music by Howard Shore ; film editor, Jamie Selkirk ; director of photography, Andrew Lesnie ; screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson.
Participants/Performers
Elijah Wood, Ian Mckellen, Liv Tyler, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies, Bernard Hill, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, Hugo Weaving, Miranda Otto, David Wenham, Karl Urban, John Noble, Andy Serkis, Ian Holm, Sean Bean.
Description
"The Fellowship of the Ring: ...The Fellowship of the Ring is an epic adventure of good against evil, the power of friendship and individual courage. The saga centers around an unassuming Hobbit named Frodo Baggins who inherits a Ring that would give a dark and powerful lord the power to enslave the world. With a loyal fellowship of elves, dwarves, men and a wizard, Frodo embarks on a heroic quest to destroy the One Ring and pave the way for the emergence of mankind."--Amazon.com.
Description
"The Two Towers: Frodo Baggins and the Fellowship continue their quest to destroy the One Ring and stand against the evil of the dark lord Sauron. The Fellowship has divided and now find themselves taking different paths to defeating Sauron and his allies. Their destinies now lie at two towers - Orthanc Tower in Isengard, where the corrupted wizard Saruman waits and Sauron's fortress at Baraddur, deep within the dark lands of Mordor."--Amazon.com.
Description
"The Return of the King: The final battle for Middle-earth begins. Frodo and Sam, led by Gollum, continue their dangerous mission toward the fires of Mount Doom in order to destroy the One Ring. Aragorn struggles to fulfill his legacy as he leads his outnumbered followers against the growing power of the Dark Lord Sauron, so that the Ring-bearer may complete his quest."--Amazon.com.
System Details
DVD ; 10809 High Definition 16x0 ;DTS-HD Master Audio 6.1 (main features) ; English 6.1 Dolby Ditial, Spanish 2.0 0n The fellowship of the ring, 5.1 EX on The two towers and The return of the King sumbtitles.
Language
English dialogue, Spanish and English subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards
Academy Awards, 2001: Best Cinematography ; Best Music, Original Score ; Best Effects, Visual Effects ; and Best Makeup.
Awards
Academy Awards, 2002: Best Sound Editing and Best Visual Effects.
Awards
Academy Awards, 2003: Best Picture ; Best Director (Peter Jackson) ; Best Adapted Screenplay ; Best Art Direction / Set Decoration ; Best Costume Design ; Best Editing ; Best Makeup ; Best Score ; Best Original Song 'Into the West' ; and Best Visual Effects.
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BLU-RAY

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Jackson, P., Walsh, F., Boyens, P., Osborne, B., Ordesky, M., Weinstein, B., Weinstein, H., Lesnie, A., Wood, E., McKellen, I., Tyler, L., Mortensen, V., Astin, S., Blanchett, C., Rhys-Davies, J., Hill, B., Boyd, B., Monaghan, D., Bloom, O., Weaving, H., Otto, M., Wenham, D., Urban, K., Noble, J., Serkis, A., Holm, I., Bean, S., Selkirk, J., Dickson, N., Major, G., Sinclair, S., Taylor, R., Shore, H., Tolkien, J. R. R. 1., & Tolkien, J. R. R. 1. (2009). The Lord of the rings: the motion picture trilogy (Blu-ray edition [3 blu-ray features and 3 digital copies].). New Line Productions.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Peter Jackson et al.. 2009. The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy. New Line Productions.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Peter Jackson et al.. The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy New Line Productions, 2009.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Jackson, Peter, et al. The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy Blu-ray edition [3 blu-ray features and 3 digital copies]., New Line Productions, 2009.

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