$49.99 is Gruv's current price for the Lord of the Rings 4K Blu-ray trilogy, a $25.01 reduction from the $75 list and $6.23 below Amazon's $56.22. The set covers all three Peter Jackson films in both theatrical and extended formats, six total cuts in a single package. New Gruv customers who apply coupon code FIRSTGRUV15 at checkout receive an additional 15% off, dropping the effective price to approximately $42.49.
Price comparison
| Retailer | Total | Per film | Per cut |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gruv + FIRSTGRUV15 (new customers only) | ~$42.49 | ~$14.16 | ~$7.08 |
| Gruv | $49.99 | $16.66 | $8.33 |
| Amazon | $56.22 | $18.74 | $9.37 |
| List | $75.00 | $25.00 | $12.50 |
The $6.23 spread between Gruv's standard price and Amazon's current listing equals roughly 11.1% below Amazon's ask. At $49.99, the 15% coupon translates to approximately $7.50 in savings, reducing the Gruv total to about $42.49 and the full markdown from list to $32.51. The FIRSTGRUV15 code applies to first-time Gruv customers only.
The source describes the $49.99 price as slightly above the all-time low for this title. That historical floor typically surfaces around Black Friday. No prior-low figure is cited.
Package contents
The set covers three titles: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King. Each ships in two versions, the original theatrical release and the extended edition, for six distinct cuts in one purchase. Extended editions together run 12 hours, an average of four hours per film. The source notes the extended cuts include additional content on the world and characters of Middle Earth.
Production history
Peter Jackson directed all three films, shot simultaneously in New Zealand. Warner Bros. released one film per December from 2001 through 2003, three consecutive holiday windows from a single production run. All three films received recognition from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.