Variety: The Lord of the Rings Extended Edition re-releases that ECBO mentioned are formally January 16-19 (DBOX), Jan. 23-25 Dec 05, 11:30
Will be Fathom Events (which I'm pretty sure they've done before for the Extended Editions?) {nm} Dec 05, 11:31
Literally butt numbathon! {nm} Dec 05, 11:35
Star Wars 50th Anny rerelease gets moved up to February from April Dec 05, 11:39
Original 1977 version seems unlikely now. {nm} Dec 05, 12:02
Presumably trailer will be on AVAT3 not a lot of big targets between now and then otherwise. {nm} Dec 05, 12:12
"A newly restored version" is all the just posted new page for it on Starwars.com says. Dec 05, 12:16
or it is. io9 has confirmed with Lucasfilm that it is, in fact, the original theatrical cut of the movie. Dec 05, 12:19
it's not much of a secret that Lucasfilm has been working on an un-specialized restoration (tons of reddit leaks) {nm} Dec 05, 13:17