‘The Hobbit:’ Tickets On Sale Wednesday, First 48 FPS Theaters Announced, Listen To A Score Sample And Read Track Listing
Fans of Middle Earth who’ve been followingThe Hobbit: An Unexpected Journeyclosely know that advance tickets go on sale at noon EST Wednesday. Itsaid so inboth previouslyreleased commercials. But with that news comes not only our first list of theaters showingPeter Jackson’s film in 48 frames per second, but the news that select theaters will show a marathon of the fullLord of the Rings: Extended Editionsthe week leading up toThe Hobbit.
After the jump, get links to all of this, listen to a rousing sample fromHoward Shore’s score and read the full track listing.
I’m going to post the soundtrack sample first (viaThe Film Stage) so you’re able to listen while you read the rest of the article.
Advance tickets go on sale at noon EST Wednesday and Regal Cinemas is the first chain to list the theaters which will be showing the film in High Frame Rate (HFR) 48 frames per second.Click herefor the full theater listing and be aware – this is not every theater showing it in HFR. Just the first major chain to announce it.
More RegalLord of the Ringsnews. They’re hosting anExtended Editionmarathon of all threeLord of the Ringsfilms at 293 locations on December 8. Tickets are $30 and the show begins at 11:15 a.m. Tickets go on sale at noon EST Wednesday along with theHobbittickets. Read more atThe One Ring.
And now, back to the soundtrack.Fandangoexclusively revealed the track listing not only for the soundtrack, but the special edition soundtrack which has several bonus tracks and a few extended versions of other tracks. Head to the link for that full listing, but here’s the regular track list. Be aware of possible spoilers. Both will be released December 11.
