Retailers have now begun to take Pre-Orders for the first release of Lord of the Rings - The Two Towers (the Theatrical Edition). Set for release on Aug 26th the Theatrical Edition (available in both Widescreen and Fullscreen releases with Dolby Digital 5.1 audio) will contain the version of the film seen in theaters and feature: a modest number of 'making of' featurettes, A 10 minute sneak preview of The Return of the King, and a short film by Sean Astin called 'The Long and Short of It' with an accompanying making of. The The Two Tower's Extended Cut won't be available for pre-order until June 20th. Pre-order Lord of the Rings - The Two Towers Theatrical Edition at Amazon, DVDEmpire or DeepDiscountDVD