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Lord of the Rings (The): The Return of the King (Blu-ray) (2003)
The Final Battle For Middle-Earth.Director: Peter Jackson
OVERALL: Draw-
OVERALL: Draw
Theatrical Version - Only minor language differences.
Extended Version - The UK Middle-Earth release for the most extensive extras (including the theatrical version extras).
The "Middle Earth Ultimate Collector's Edition" has both versions of the film with an exclusive bonus disc, but lacks most of the extras from the above editions. -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL America- New Line Home Entertainment - No cuts - Theatrical Version (201:01).
- Blu-ray ALL Extended Edition America- New Line Home Entertainment - No cuts - Extended Version (263:21).
- Blu-ray ALL Middle Earth Ultimate Collector's Edition America- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Includes the theatrical cut (201:02) and the extended cut (263:21).
- Blu-ray ALL Germany- Warner Home Video - No cuts – Theatrical Version (201:01).
- Blu-ray ALL Extended Edition Germany- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Extended Version (263:21).
- Blu-ray ALL Extended Edition - 2 Discs Italy- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Extended Version (263:21).
- Blu-ray ALL Extended Edition / Middle-Earth Six-Film Set United Kingdom- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Extended Version (263:21).
- Blu-ray B Extended Edition Australia- Roadshow Entertainment - No cuts - Extended Version (263:21).
- Blu-ray B Holland- A-Film - No cuts – Theatrical Version (201:01).
- Blu-ray B Scandinavia- Svensk Filmindustri - No cuts – Theatrical Version (201:01).
- Blu-ray B Spain- Aurum - No cuts - Extended version (201:01).
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- Entertainment In Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (201:02).
- Blu-ray B Extended Edition United Kingdom- Entertainment In Video - No cuts - Extended Version (263:21).
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Comparison added by Frank_Vincent on 03/04/10
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 17/11/21UPDATE LOG:
03/04/10: Initial entry.
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07/04/11: Addition of the Scandinavian edition.
11/11/14: Added Australian Extended release.
31/03/17: Added US Extended, Germany Extended, UK x2.
12/06/18: Added UK Middle-Earth set, updated title.
04/01/20: Added Italian Extended.
04/05/20: Added Spain.
17/11/21: Added ME.
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