The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Screening April 4–6, 2025 at 7 p.m.

Three films. Three weekends. One screen to show them all. 

In the stunning conclusion to J.R.R. Tolkien’s masterpiece, Gandalf (Ian McKellen) and Aragorn (Viggo Mortensen) lead the World of Men against Sauron's army to draw his gaze from Frodo (Elijah Wood) and Sam (Sean Astin) as they approach Mount Doom with the One Ring.

Will good prevail over evil? You MUST experience it on a screen the size of Texas!

Tickets are nonrefundable but may be rescheduled to another day for the same event at the same price level according to availability up to one day in advance of the date of the event. Email BullockTickets@TheStoryOfTexas.com for support.

Film Credits

Rating: PG-13
Starring: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen
Director: Peter Jackson
Runtime: 201 minutes
Release year: 2003
Genre: Epic, Adventure, Fantasy

About the IMAX^® Theatre and Tickets

The Bullock Museum IMAX Theatre is the first and only dual Laser IMAX theater in Texas and features enhanced 12-channel immersive audio and luxury seating. Enjoy concessions such as specialty popcorn, assorted candies, and beverages, including sodas and bottled water.

The IMAX Theatre offers beer, wine, and spirits during feature film screenings. Alcohol sales are available from one hour before the first feature film until 30 minutes after the start of the last feature film.

Learn about ticket prices, refund policies, and parking. Visitors age fifteen and younger must be accompanied in the Museum and theaters by someone age sixteen or older.

IMAX Theatre seating is on a first-come-first-serve basis.

Museum Members enjoy free unlimited IMAX documentary films, discounts on feature film tickets, free exhibition admission, discounts in the Museum Store, and more. Learn More.

IMAX^® is a registered trademark of IMAX Corporation.