Fans of Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies can soon own all six movies in a single box set thanks to the upcoming The Middle-earth Six-Film Collection, which launches on March 18. The massive collection will include theatrical and extended cuts of all six movies in 4K and Blu-ray, plus a smattering of bonus features, making this ideal for anyone who wants to add the full saga to their collection. Preorders are available for $210 at Amazon.
$210 | Releases March 18
The Middle-earth Six-Film Collection is a massive 30-disc box set that includes 4K UHD and Blu-ray versions of all six of Peter Jackson’s film adaptations of author J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic fantasy novels, including:
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
- The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
- The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
- The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
- The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Theatrical and Extended Cuts of each film are included, as well as commentary tracks for each Extended Edition. The collection also includes download codes for digital versions of each film.
Preordering at Amazon locks you in for the retailer’s preorder price guarantee, so if the price changes between now and release, you’ll only pay the lowest price. Amazon does not charge for preorders until the order ships.
The Middle-earth Six-Film Collection looks to be a great way to get the entire Peter Jackson Middle-earth saga in one package. However, if you don’t feel like waiting until March 18, it’s not the only option. If you’re just looking to grab The Lord of the Rings trilogy by itself, you can grab The Lord of the Rings Trilogy: Theatrical & Extended Cuts 4K Collection for $69 at Amazon (was $90). Collectors will also want to check out the recently-released Fellowship of the Ring Steelbook Edition that’s available for $35 at Walmart, which includes the first film and a special edition steelbook case with unique cover art.
As for the latest movie in the Lord of the Rings universe, The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim anime arrive on Blu-ray on February 18, and preorders are available now.
Lord of the Rings fans who want a more interactive Middle-earth experience will also want to check out the recently launched Lord of The Rings: The Fellowship of The Ring Trick-Taking Game that’s now available for $25. Amazon also has deals on several other official Lord of the Rings card games and board games, such as the Journeys in Middle-earth miniatures wargame, Lord of the Rings: The Card Game, and the Lord of the Rings Adventure Book. Lego fans can also pick up the new Tower of Barad-dur set, which is a whopping 5,471-piece display featuring minifigures of Sauron, Frodo, Sam, Gollum, The Mouth of Sauron, and five Orcs.
Lord of the Rings Board Games and Lego Sets
And for those who are looking to read J.R.R. Tolkien’s original novels, the new 2024 hardcover collector’s editions of The Hobbit, The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, The Return of the King, and The Silmarillion are on sale at Amazon as well.
