-- 1,800-plus images in two extensive galleries of photos and production artwork.
-- 366 minutes' worth of documentary footage about the making of the movie.
-- 223 minutes in this version of the movie.
-- 200 visual-effects shots created for added footage.
-- 40-plus people on four commentary tracks, including another eloquent outing by director Peter Jackson.
-- 35 new and extended scenes totaling 43 minutes -- dramatic scenes that balance the overt war-movie feel of the theatrical cut to create a better film.
-- 30: The chapter number that holds the key to a secret goodie: Gollum's hilarious, expletive-filled appearance on the MTV Movie Awards.
-- 24-plus hours needed to watch the movie by itself, with each commentary track and all the extras.
-- 8 naughty words bleeped in Gollum's "acceptance speech" for best virtual performance on MTV.
-- 6.1/5.1 DTS ES and Dolby Digital EX surround sound -- powerful enough to shake the very core of Middle-earth.
-- 4 discs: Two for the movie and two for extras.
-- 1 ring to bind them all.
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