Extra Features:

• Four-disc Platinum Series Special Extended DVD Edition of The Lord of Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
  
• New version of National Geographic Beyond the Movie: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring DVD, with additional featurettes
  
• Exclusive Argonath bookends sculpted by the film's visual effects artists
  
• Exclusive Decipher trading cards
  
• Special edition of the Lord of the Rings Fan Club official movie magazine
  
• Packaging illustrated by famed artist Alan Lee
  
• Special Extended DVD Edition of The Lord of Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Discs 1-2: The Feature:
  
• Unique version of the epic adventure with over 30 minutes of never-before-seen footage incorporated into the film and new music scored by Academy Award®-winning composer Howard Shore (approx. 208 minutes)
  
• Commentary by Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, and Philippa Boyens
  
• Commentary by the design team, including production designer Grant Major, costume designer Ngila Dickson, Weta Workshop creative supervisor Richard Taylor, and conceptual designer Alan Lee
  
• Commentary by the production/post-production team, including producer Barrie Osborne, executive producer Mark Ordesky, director of photography Andrew Lesnie, editor John Gilbert, and composer Howard Shore
  
• Commentary by Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Liv Tyler, Sean Astin, John Rhys-Davies, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, Christopher Lee, and Sean Bean
  
• Easter egg: theatrical preview of The Two Towers
  
• Special Extended DVD Edition of The Lord of Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Discs 3-4: The Appendices:
  
• Two discs with hours of original content including multiple documentaries and design/photo galleries with thousands of images to give viewers an in-depth behind-the-scenes look at The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
  
• DISC 3: "From Book to Vision":
  
• Adapting the book into a screenplay & planning the film
  
• Designing and building Middle-earth
  
• Storyboards to pre-visualization
  
• Weta Workshop visit: An up-close look at the weapons, armor, creatures, and miniatures from the film
  
• An interactive map of Middle-earth tracing the journey of the Fellowship
  
• An interactive map of New Zealand highlighting the location scouting process
  
• Galleries of art and slideshows with commentaries by the artists
  
• Guided tour of the wardrobe department
  
• Footage from early meetings, moving storyboards, and pre-visualization reels
  
• DISC 4: "From Vision to Reality":
  
• Bringing the characters to life
  
• A day in the life of a hobbit
  
• Principal photography: Stories from the set
  
• Scale: Creating the illusion of size
  
• Galleries of behind-the-scenes photographs and personal cast photos
  
• Editorial and visual effects multi-angle progressions
  
• Sound design demonstration
  
• DVD-ROM Content: Includes access to exclusive online features