The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Blu-ray 3D Release Date, Details and Pre-Order (Updated)

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Blu-ray 3D Release Date, Details and Pre-Order (Updated)Warner Home Video has set an April 8 release date for the theatrical cut of Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug on Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD, as well as announced a swanky Limited Collector’s Edition Blu-ray 3D set for the ultimate Hobbit fans.

Update: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Blu-ray 3D and Blu-ray combo packs are now available for pre-order at Amazon.com.

Click here to pre-order The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug on Blu-ray combo at Amazon.

Click here to pre-order The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug on Blu-ray 3D combo at Amazon.

The second film in The Hobbit trilogy stars Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, Ian McKellen and many others. It has been a powerhouse at the box office having earned over $256 million domestically and over $860 million worldwide since being released in December.

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug on Blu-ray 3D and Blu-ray will be presented in 2.4:1 1080p video and 7.1 DTS-HD Master Audio.For The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Limited Collector’s Edition set that is limited to 25,000, Warner Home Video is including two Gates of Erebor replica bookends from the Noble Collection. This set carries an SRP of $105.43.

Bonus features for all three Blu-ray editions of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug are as follows:

  • Peter Jackson Invites You to the Set: In the Company of the Hobbit and Peter Jackson Invites You to the Set: All in a Day’s Work – Experience the film’s challenges and demands, and journey alongside the director into Mirkwood, Lake-town and Dale as the movie’s most intense, pivotal scenes are created
  • Production Videos – Watch production come to life as Peter Jackson gives you an inside look at the making of the film
  • New Zealand: Home of Middle-earth, Part 2 – Travel with Peter Jackson and his team across the stunning locations of New Zealand transformed by the filmmakers into Middle-earth
  • “I See Fire” Music Video – Ed Sheeran’s beautiful theme song from the film is illuminated with this intimate music video

Below you will find cover artwork for all three versions of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug on Blu-ray, including high resolution looks at the Limited Collector’s Edition Blu-ray 3D set that can be enlarged by clicking on them. What you won’t find are Amazon’s pre-order links as we are still waiting for those to go live.

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Blu-ray 3D Release Date, Details and More

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Blu-ray 3D Release Date, Details and More

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Blu-ray 3D Release Date, Details and More

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Blu-ray 3D Release Date, Details and More

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