Which is better LotR theatrical or extended?

As a film there is no question the theatrical cut is way better. The pacing and tone of the films are consistent and sharp, whereas the extended cuts may be more faithful, they muck up both the pacing and many times the tone of specific acts. As the new Hobbit movies have shown, more is not necessarily better.

How long does it take to watch all 3 LotR extended?

Originally Answered: How long does it take to watch all of the Lord of the Rings? The total combined running time of the three Extended Edition movies is 686 minutes. That’s 11 hours 26 minutes.

How long is a Lord of the Rings marathon?

So what’s the obvious next step? The most epic 17-hour movie marathon of all time. (Over 20 hours with the extended editions.) But making it through countless hours of hobbits and magic and people screaming about rings is not for the faint of heart.

How much did Elijah Wood get paid for the Lord of the Rings trilogy?

Elijah’s Lord of the Rings salary is not publicly known. For what it’s worth, his co-star Sean Astin would later claim that he personally earned just $250,000 for the first Lord of the Rings movie. He reportedly received unsubstantial raises for the sequels and does not earn any royalties off the franchise.

How long would it take to watch all the Hobbit movies extended?

Lord of the Rings Trilogy plus The Hobbit Trilogy: 19 Hours and 39 Minutes. You can’t have one without the other the Lord of the Rings and the hobbit clocks in at close to 20 hours. This is one that I’ve never actually watched all of them but I know a ton of people who love both sets of trilogies.

What do hobbits call their meals?

In The Fellowship of the Ring, the hobbits Merry and Pippin fret that Aragorn, the human ranger who has joined their expedition, doesn’t know about – and won’t make time for — second breakfast, or elevenses, luncheon, afternoon tea, dinner, and supper. Purists will note that Tolkien only wrote of six meals.

How much extra footage is in the Hobbit extended?

The Hobbit Extended Edition is a version of Peter Jackson’s Hobbit Trilogy. These versions have new editing, scenes, special effects and music, and also more scenes and content than the theatrical versions. An Unexpected Journey contains 13 minutes of additional footage.

Is The Hobbit on HBO Max the extended version?

All three films in Peter Jackson’s prequel trilogy, The Hobbit, will be exiting HBO Max, however. WarnerMedia owns the rights to all of the Hobbit and Lord of the Rings films, so the chances of the trilogy returning to the service are pretty high.

How long is Desolation of Smaug Extended Edition?

3h 7m

Is there an extended version of Harry Potter?

The Harry Potter Extended Versions have the deleted scenes, found on the home movie releases, cut back into the film. The Ultimate Edition releases of Sorcerer’s Stone and Chamber of Secrets in 2009 included the extended versions of each film. They are the only extended editions released on DVD and Blu-ray.

What is extended version of movie?

The Theatrical Cut is the version of the film that was shown at cinemas. The Director’s Cut is the version edited by the Director, usually for additional home media releases. An Extended Cut is usually any version of the film which is longer than the theatrical cut (though in very rare cases, its shorter).