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Lord of the Rings Rerelease Nets $10.5 Million

1/20/2026

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  • The 25th-anniversary rerelease of The Lord of the Rings generated $10.5 million over the weekend.
  • The Fellowship earned $3.85 million, The Two Towers $2.64 million, and The Return of the King $2.5 million.
  • The rerelease expanded due to high demand and included new introductions by Peter Jackson (director) and limited-edition popcorn buckets.
  • A film, The Hunt for Gollum, directed by Andy Serkis (director), is set to release on December 17, 2027.