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'It's a Real Shame' — Peter Jackson, Architect of the Much-Loved Lord of the Rings Extended Edition DVDs, Laments the Decline of Physical Media (www.ign.com)
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[-] impynchimpy@lemmy.world 12 points 6 days ago

His Extended Edition box sets were a masterclass in film-making. Long live physical media.

[-] ohulancutash@feddit.uk 4 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

The apex was King Kong, which had not only theatrical and extended editions filled with extras, but also a standalone special features release for the stuff they couldn’t fit on the other two.

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