One trilogy marathon to rule them all….
Join us at the Rio Theatre on Saturday, January 11 for a daylong movie marathon event featuring Peter Jackson‘s LORD OF THE RINGS Trilogy (Extended Edition!): Back-to-back, on the big screen, and in its entirety. Based on the high-fantasy epic novel by English author J.R.R. Tolkien, Jackson’s trilogy represents a monumental achievement in modern filmmaking that has been embraced by fans around the world.
Costumes welcome and encouraged! (Or, feel free to stay comfy in your PJs; it’s gonna be a l-o-n-g day of awesome. Your call, my precioussssss.) Be prepared for hosts, trivia, games, prizes, and more. Details coming soon!
Please be advised:
1) The scheduled start time of the first film is at 12:00 noon on Saturday, January 11. The start times are SHARP. Due to the nature of this trilogy marathon, start times on Parts 2 & 3 are “approximate.” We will do our absolute best to keep break and start times consistent with the posted times throughout the day.
2) Doors for this show are at 10:30 am on Saturday, January 11. We encourage everyone to come early to ensure a great seat! Be prepared for all kinds of pre-show goodness (and goodies). We’ll make it worth your while.
3) Minors will be permitted to attend in the balcony. If you are a minor or there are minors in your party, please ensure you purchase the correct balcony ticket. All seats are general admission – first come, first served.
Saturday, January 11
LOTR Trilogy Ticket Price is $25 advance HERE | $30 at the door
*If you are a minor or there are minors in your party, please ensure you purchase the “balcony seating” ticket option.
Single movie tickets are $13 | Available at the door ONLY (subject to availability)
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: The Fellowship of the Ring
Doors 10:30 am | Movie 12:00 noon SHARP
(Break)
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: The Two Towers
Movie 4:00
(Break)
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: The Return of the King
Movie 8:15
** On Saturday, January 11: Minors will be permitted in the balcony. Must be 19+ w/ID for bar service and main floor seating. Please ensure the correct “balcony ticket” option is selected if you are a minor, or there are minors in your party.
***Sorry, Rio Theatre Groupons and passes are not accepted for this event.
THE RIO DOES NOT OFFER REFUNDS OR SWAPS FOR ADVANCE TICKETS
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: The Fellowship of the Ring (Peter Jackson, 2001 / 208 mins / PG) | A meek hobbit of the Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to Mount Doom to destroy the One Ring and the dark lord Sauron.
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: The Two Towers (Peter Jackson, 2002 /235 mins / PG) | While Frodo and Sam edge closer to Mordor with the help of the shifty Gollum, the divided fellowship makes a stand against Sauron’s new ally, Saruman, and his hordes of Isengard.
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: The Return of the King (Peter Jackson, 2003 / 263 mins / PG) | Gandalf and Aragorn lead the World of Men against Sauron’s army to draw his gaze from Frodo and Sam as they approach Mount Doom with the One Ring.