{"id":5947,"date":"2025-06-04T16:26:19","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T22:26:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.megaplextheatres.com\/?p=5947"},"modified":"2025-08-21T23:15:31","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T05:15:31","slug":"return-to-middle-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.megaplextheatres.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/04\/return-to-middle-earth\/","title":{"rendered":"Return to Middle-Earth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style>\n  \/* Reset and base styles *\/\n  .megaplex-container * {\n    box-sizing: border-box;\n    margin: 0;\n    padding: 0;\n  }\n  \n  .megaplex-container {\n    width: 100%;\n    font-family: 'Founders', sans-serif;\n    line-height: 1.6;\n    overflow-x: hidden;\n  }\n  \n  .megaplex-container h1 {\n    font-size: 4rem;\n    font-family: 'Salo Bold', sans-serif;\n    font-weight: bold;\n  }\n  \n  .megaplex-container h2 {\n    font-size: 8rem;\n    margin-bottom: 1rem;\n    font-family: 'Salo Regular', sans-serif;\n    font-weight: normal;\n  }\n  \n  .megaplex-container h3 {\n    font-size: 4rem;\n    font-family: 'Salo Bold', serif;\n    font-weight: bold;\n  }\n  \n  .megaplex-container p {\n    font-size: 2rem;\n    line-height: 1.6;\n    font-family: 'Founders', sans-serif;\n  }\n\n  \/* Image scaling utility classes *\/\n  .scale-xs { transform: scale(0.5); }\n  .scale-sm { transform: scale(0.75); }\n  .scale-md { transform: scale(1); }\n  .scale-lg { transform: scale(1.25); }\n  .scale-xl { transform: scale(1.5); }\n  .scale-2xl { transform: scale(2); }\n  \n  \/* Custom scaling classes for fine-tuning *\/\n  .scale-60 { transform: scale(0.6); }\n  .scale-80 { transform: scale(0.8); }\n  .scale-90 { transform: scale(0.9); }\n  .scale-110 { transform: scale(1.1); }\n  .scale-120 { transform: scale(1.2); }\n  .scale-130 { transform: scale(1.3); }\n  .scale-140 { transform: scale(1.4); }\n  .scale-160 { transform: scale(1.6); }\n  .scale-180 { transform: scale(1.8); }\n  \n  \/* Header section with dark purple background *\/\n  .middle-earth-header {\n    background: linear-gradient(#13003B, #13003B);\n    width: 100%;\n    padding: 40px 20px 20px;\n    text-align: center;\n    position: relative;\n  }\n  \n  .main-title {\n    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4rem);\n    color: #ffffff;\n    margin-bottom: 30px;\n    letter-spacing: 2px;\n  }\n  \n  .character-image {\n    width: 100%;\n    max-width: 800px;\n    height: auto;\n    margin: 0 auto;\n    display: block;\n  }\n  \n  \/* Two column section *\/\n  .two-column-section {\n    display: flex;\n    min-height: 100vh;\n    width: 100%;\n  }\n  \n  \/* Left green column *\/\n  .green-column {\n    flex: 1;\n    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a4a3a, #0d2e1f);\n    display: flex;\n    flex-direction: column;\n    align-items: center;\n    padding: 40px 20px;\n    position: relative;\n  }\n  \n  \/* Right yellow column *\/\n  .yellow-column {\n    flex: 1;\n    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b8860b, #8b6914);\n    display: flex;\n    flex-direction: column;\n    align-items: center;\n    padding: 40px 20px;\n    position: relative;\n  }\n  \n  \/* Content container for both columns *\/\n  .column-content {\n    max-width: 600px;\n    width: 100%;\n    display: flex;\n    flex-direction: column;\n    align-items: center;\n    gap: 30px;\n  }\n  \n  \/* Header images *\/\n  .header-image {\n    width: 100%;\n    max-width: 400px;\n    height: auto;\n    margin-bottom: 20px;\n  }\n  \n  \/* Body text *\/\n  .body-text {\n    font-size: 1.5rem;\n    line-height: 1.7;\n    color: #ffffff;\n    text-align: center;\n    margin-bottom: 20px;\n  }\n  \n  \/* Movie poster *\/\n  .movie-poster {\n    width: 100%;\n    max-width: 375px;\n    height: auto;\n    border-radius: 1px;\n    transition: transform 0.3s ease;\n  }\n  \n  .movie-poster:hover {\n    transform: scale(1.05);\n  }\n  \n  \/* Individual movie posters in yellow column *\/\n  .individual-movie-poster {\n    width: 100%;\n    max-width: 280px;\n    height: auto;\n    border-radius: 1px;\n    transition: transform 0.3s ease;\n    margin-bottom: 15px;\n  }\n  \n  .individual-movie-poster:hover {\n    transform: scale(1.05);\n  }\n  \n  \/* Buttons - 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Three epic journeys.\nEach film plays for one week only\u2014so you have time to savor every heroic moment.\nTickets are just $10 as part of our MegaReelDeals.\nBecause life is too big for small screens\u2026 and so is Middle-earth.\n          <\/p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/megaplex.com\/movies\/coming-soon\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.megaplextheatres.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/LOTR-yellow-button.png\" \n                 alt=\"Choose Package\" \n                 class=\"button-image section-button\">\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n        \n        <!-- Numbered Section 2 -->\n        <div class=\"numbered-section\">\n          <div class=\"number-header\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.megaplextheatres.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/LOTR-2.png\" \n                 alt=\"Step 2\" \n                 class=\"number-image\">\n            <h3 class=\"section-title\">YOUR NEXT \nADVENTURE AWAITS<\/h3>\n          <\/div>\n          <p class=\"section-body\">\n            We can&#8217;t wait to see you again! Return to experience the other captivating features in the series, still only $10 a ticket, as part of our MegaReelDeal. Make sure to catch all three films before they leave this limited-time, Megaplex exclusive event. Shared moments last longer.\n          <\/p>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/megaplex.com\/movies\/coming-soon\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.megaplextheatres.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/LOTR-yellow-button.png\" \n                 alt=\"Customize Meals\" \n                 class=\"button-image section-button\">\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n        \n        <!-- Bottom Square -->\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.megaplextheatres.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/LOTR BOX Yellow2.png\" \n             alt=\"Custom ReelDeals Package\" \n             class=\"bottom-square\">\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  \n  <!-- Footer Copyright -->\n  <div class=\"footer-copyright\">\n    THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING and the names of the characters, items, events and places therein are trademarks of The Saul Zaentz Company d\/b\/a Middle-earth Enterprises under license to New Line Productions, Inc. \u00a9 2025 Warner Bros. 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