The Lord of the Rings Extended Trilogy and The Hobbit Trilogy

The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit

Experience the enchanting world of Middle-earth like never before at the iconic SIFF Cinema Downtown. From the legendary battles of Helm's Deep to Bilbo Baggins' unexpected adventure, SIFF promises a cinematic journey through the heart of Tolkien's literary legacy. Join fellow fans in celebrating the magic, heroism, and camaraderie that have captivated audiences for generations. 

Get ready to rediscover the power of the One Ring and the courage of hobbits on the big screen in this unforgettable cinematic event at SIFF Cinema Downtown. Movie-goers are encouraged to dress up—be sure to snap a pic at our LOTR photo ops, and check out our special second breakfast concessions combo!

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Extended)

New Zealand | 2001 | 208 min. | Peter Jackson

February 2 - 15, 2024

SIFF Cinema Downtown

The future of civilization rests in the fate of the One Ring. But fate has placed it in the hands of a young Hobbit named Frodo Baggins. A daunting task lies ahead for Frodo when he becomes the Ringbearer - to destroy the One Ring in the fires of Mount Doom where it was forged. New 4K remaster.

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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Extended)

New Zealand | 2003 | 224 min. | Peter Jackson

February 3 - 14, 2024

SIFF Cinema Downtown

The Two Towers follows the continuing quest of the Fellowship to destroy the One Ring. Frodo and Sam discover they are being followed by the mysterious Gollum. Aragorn, Legolas and Gimli encounter the besieged Rohan kingdom, whose once great King Theoden has fallen under Saruman's deadly spell. New 4K remaster.

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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Extended)

USA | 2004 | 252 min. | Peter Jackson

February 3 - 15, 2024

SIFF Cinema Downtown

Peter Jackson's landmark Lord of the Rings trilogy comes to a rousing conclusion, as the remaining members of the Fellowship converge upon Minas Tirith and Mount Doom for the final battle to destroy the One Ring. Winner of 11 Academy Awards®. New 4K remaster.

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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

New Zealand | 2012 | 169 min. | Peter Jackson

February 2 - 12, 2024

SIFF Cinema Downtown

Bilbo Baggins lives a simple life in the shire, until the wizard Gandalf arrives and convinces him to join a group of dwarves on a quest to reclaim the kingdom of Erebor. Bilbo begins on a path through treacherous lands swarming with orcs and other dangers, including an encounter with Gollum and a simple gold ring.

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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

New Zealand | 2013 | 161 min. | Peter Jackson

February 6 - 13, 2024

SIFF Cinema Downtown

The dwarves, along with Bilbo Baggins and Gandalf the Grey, continue their quest to reclaim Erebor, their homeland, from Smaug. Bilbo Baggins is in possession of a mysterious and magical ring.

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The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

New Zealand | 2014 | 144 min. | Peter Jackson

February 6 - 14, 2024

SIFF Cinema Downtown

Having reclaimed Erebor, Thorin Oakenshield sacrifices friendship and honor in seeking the Arkenstone. Meanwhile, Sauron sends legions of Orcs in a sneak attack upon the Lonely Mountain. As the fate of Middle Earth hangs in the balance, the races of Men, Elves and Dwarves must decide whether to unite and prevail—or all die.

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SCHEDULE:

Feb 2: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey - 2:00pm | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Extended) - 6:30pm
Feb 3: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Extended) - 9:00am | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Extended) - 2:30pm | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Extended) - 8:00pm
Feb 4: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Extended) - 12:30pm | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Extended) - 6:00pm
Feb 5: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey - 2:30pm, 6:30pm
Feb 6: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies - 1:30pm | The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug - 6:30pm
Feb 7: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug - 2:30pm | The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies - 6:30pm
Feb 8: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Extended) - 1:00pm | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Extended) - 6:30pm
Feb 9: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Extended) - 12:30pm | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Extended) - 6:30pm
Feb 10: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Extended) - 12:30pm | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Extended) - 6:30pm
Feb 11: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Extended) - 12:30pm | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Extended) - 6:30pm
Feb 12: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey - 2:15pm | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Extended) - 6:30pm
Feb 13: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug - 2:15pm | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Extended) - 6:30pm
Feb 14: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies - 2:15pm | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Extended) - 6:30pm
Feb 15: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Extended) - 1:00pm | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Extended) - 6:30pm