Warner gives more proof that “The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy” is coming to Blu-ray in April 2010

Tags: BD-Live, Digital Copy, New Line, Peter Jackson, The Lord of the Rings, Warner

Warner (New Line) has just issued a trade ad (pictured above) that serves as even further proof that they are in fact bringing “The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy” to Blu-ray Disc on April 6th, 2010. As you’ll see in the ad, this will feature a Digital Copy of each film (in it’s theatrical form) and contain bonus materials well over 7 hours in length with BD-Live title specific interactivity as well. The trilogy (box set) is already available for PRE-ORDER over at Amazon with a $69.99 price tag.

UPDATE: For those true fans out there curious what the bonus materials will exactly contain, how many discs it will be on and so forth I’ve contained a complete bit of info taken from the press site, click on the continue reading below to see this, as I had to hide it from the front page as it runs RATHER lengthy.

Product Type: Sell Through
Pack Count: 2
Media Quantity: 9
Disc Configuration: BD – 50, DVD 9
Packaging Type: Slipcase – (3-6 disc) BD Case
Run Time: 557
Product Language: English
Subtitles: English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Czech, Slovenian, Romanian, Croatian, Bulgarian, Polish, Russian, Hungarian, Latvian
Aspect Ratio:
Original Aspect Ratio – 2.40
Sound Quality:
Stereo – English
Dolby 5.1 MLP – English
DVD Features:
“Disc 1 Fellowship of the Ring Feature
Trailers
“The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn’s Quest” Game Trailer
“The Lord of the Rings” Trilogy Supertrailer]
“The Lord of the Rings: War in the North” Game Trailer

“Disc 2″ Welcome to Middle-Earth: Houghton Mifflin In-Store Special
Quest for the Ring: FOX TV Special
A Passage to Middle-Earth: SCI-FI Channel Special
Finding Hobbiton
Hobbiton Comes Alive
Believing the World of Bree
Ringwraiths: The Fallen Kings
Rivendell: The Elven Refuge
Languages of Middle-Earth
Two Wizards
Music of Middle-Earth
Elijah Wood, Viggo Mortensen,,Orlando Bloom,,Cate Blanchett,,Liv Tyler,
Ian McKellen
Weathertop: The Windy Hill
MTV
Fellowship
To Ten/AFI
Phenomenon
Academy Nomination
Epic Oscar
Enya “May it Be” Music Video
Special Extended DVD Edition Preview
Behind the Scenes Preview of “The Two Towers”

“Disc 3 The Two Towers Feature
Trailers
“The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn’s Quest” Game Trailer
“The Lord of the Rings” Trilogy Supertrailer
“The Lord of the Rings: War in the North” Game Trailer Only

“Disc 4 On the Set “The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers” – Starz Encore Special
Return to Middle-Earth: WB Special
“The Long and Short of It” A Short Film Directed by Sean Astin
The Making of “The Long and Short of It”
Forces of Darkness
Designing the Sounds of Middle-Earth
Edoras: The Rohan Capital
Creatures of Middle-Earth
Gandalf the White
Arms and Armor
The Battle of Helm’s Deep
Bringing Gollum to Life
New Power, Another, Event, Dream Darkness, Return,Strike,Countdown,,One
World Review, The Wait is Over
Review B/Golden Globes
Gollum,Supreme Review
Review A/Globe, Good Top 10
Top 10 Review, Emiliana Torrini “Gollum’s Song” Music Video
Special Extended DVD Edition Preview
Behind the Scenes Preview of “The Return of the King”

“Disc 5 Return of the King Feature
Trailers
“The Lord of the Rings” Trilogy Supertrailer
“The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn’s Quest” Game Trailer
“The Lord of the Rings: War in the North” Game Trailer

“Disc 6 The Quest Fulfilled: A Director’s Vision
A Filmaker’s journey: Making “The Return of the King”
National Geogrpahic Special – “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King”
Aragorn’s Destiny, Minas Tirith: Captial of Gondor
The Battle of Pelennor Fields, Samwise the Brave
Eowyn: White Lady of Rohan, Digital Horse Doubles
Heart/Frodo, Every Path, Test, Aragorn, Time, Every Step, Sword, Decided
Time Review
Decided Review
Step Golden Globes
Globe Noms
New Epic Globe
Special Extended DVD Edition Preview

“Disc 7 DCOD – Fellowship of the Ring

“Disc 8 DCOD – The Two Towers

“Disc 9 DCOD – Return of the King