The Lord of the Rings The return of the King

Frodo makes his way through the darkness to Mount Doom to destroy the One Ring. Aragorn learns of his destiny as the true King and the others prepare for a massive battle that will determine the fate of Middle-Earth.

Main Author: Shore, Howard (Composer)
Other Authors: Osborne, Barrie (Producer), Walsh, Fran, 1959- (Screenwriter, Producer), Jackson, Peter, 1961- (Producer, Screenwriter, Director), Boyens, Philippa (Screenwriter), Wood, Elijah, 1981- (Actor), McKellen, Ian (Actor), Tyler, Liv (Actor), Mortensen, Viggo, 1958- (Actor), Astin, Sean (Actor), Blanchett, Cate, 1969- (Actor), Rhys-Davies, John (Actor), Hill, Bernard, 1944- (Actor), Boyd, Billy, 1968- (Actor), Monaghan, Dominic, 1976- (Actor), Bloom, Orlando, 1977- (Actor), Weaving, Hugo, 1960- (Actor), Otto, Miranda (Actor), Wenham, David, 1965- (Actor), Urban, Karl, 1972- (Actor), Noble, John, 1948- (Actor), Serkis, Andy (Actor), Holm, Ian, 1931- (Actor), Bean, Sean (Actor), Lesnie, Andrew, 1956-2015 (Cinematographer), Selkirk, Jamie (Film editor), Dickson, Ngila (Costume designer), Taylor, Richard Leslie (Costume designer), Rygiel, Jim (special effects provider.), Tolkien, J. R. R. 1892-1973.
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
Spanish
Published: [Los Angeles] : New Line Home Entertainment, Ã2004.
Edition: Widescreen (2.35:1) version.
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Summary: Frodo makes his way through the darkness to Mount Doom to destroy the One Ring. Aragorn learns of his destiny as the true King and the others prepare for a massive battle that will determine the fate of Middle-Earth.
Item Description: Last in the series of 3 films of the Tolkien trilogy.
Title from opening frames and end credits.
"New Line Cinema presents"--At head of title.
Based on the book by J.R.R. Tolkien.
Sequel to: Lord of the rings: the two towers, and Lord of the rings: the fellowship of the ring.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2003.
Special features: three in-depth documentaries: "The quest fulfilled: a director's vision", "A filmmaker's journey: making The return of the king", "National Geographic Special: beyond the magic"; six featurettes: "Aragon's destiny", "Minas Tirith: capital of Gondor", "The battle of Pelennor Fields", "Samwise the Brave", "Eowyn: white lady of Rohan", "Digital horse doubles", The battle for Middle-Earth continues--video game from EA; original theatrical trailers and TV spots; "The Lord of the Ring" trilogy supertrailer; 3D animated menus; DVD-ROM: weblinks to exclusive content.
Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 200 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD; Dolby Digital 5.1 EX, Dolby Digital 2.0 surround, region 1.
System requirements for DVD-ROM: Microsoft Windows 98SE or higher, the (included) InterActual Player, Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher, Macromedia Flash 6.0, Internet connection, DVD-ROM drive, DVD player ; DVD-ROM features are not available on Apple Macintosh.
Audience: MPAA rating: PG-13; for intense epic battle sequences and frightening images ; Supplemental material not rated.
Awards: Academy Awards, USA, 2004: Oscar - Best Art Direction-Set Decoration (Grant Major, Dan Hennah, Alan Lee); Best Costume Design (Ngila Dickson, Richard Taylor); Best Director (Peter Jackson); Best Editing (Jamie Selkirk); Best Makeup (Richard Taylor, Peter King); Best Music, Original Score (Howard Shore); Best Music, Original Song (Frances Walsh, Howard Shore, Annie Lennox); Best Picture (Barrie M. Osborne, Peter Jackson, Frances Walsh); Best Sound (Christopher Boyes, Michael Semanick, Michael Hedges, Hammond Peek); Best Visual Effects (Jim Rygiel, Joe Letteri, Randall William Cook, Alex Funke); Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published (Frances Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson.)
Production Credits: Director of photography, Andrew Lesnie ; editor, Jamie Selkirk ; music, Howard Shore ; costume designers, Ngila Dickson, Richard Taylor ; production designer, Grant Major ; visual effects supervisor, Jim Rygiel.
ISBN: 0780646509
9780780646506
0780646517
9780780646513
9780780655485
0780655486
Access: "For private home use only."