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IMDb rating 7.8
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Critic rating 6.7

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Critic Tasha Robinson
rated 6

...it recaptures the Rings movies’ breadth, detail, and staggering sense of beauty.

Read full review at The A.V. Club
Critic Peter Bradshaw
rated 6

...offers an enormous amount of fun, energy and a bold sense of purpose.

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic William Thomas
rated 8

...elegantly simple, a fine-brushed masterstroke of scripting...

Read full review at Empire
Lauge Rosendahl
rated 5

To much action, too over-the-top settings (and action), lack of heart in production and direction.
I would love to see this story made for children, or made as a thriller, instesd of action flick. Both would be better I think.

1 year ago
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Critic Tasha Robinson
rated 6

...it recaptures the Rings movies’ breadth, detail, and staggering sense of beauty.

Read full review at The A.V. Club
Critic Peter Bradshaw
rated 6

...offers an enormous amount of fun, energy and a bold sense of purpose.

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic William Thomas
rated 8

...elegantly simple, a fine-brushed masterstroke of scripting...

Read full review at Empire
Johanzebran
rated 8

Fångar Bilbo-bokens känsla och bäst i trilogin. Delen med orcen kunde skippas doci

1 year ago

Cast & Crew

Peter Jackson
As Running Dwarf in Erebor (uncredited)
Peter Jackson
Director
Christopher Lee
As Saruman
Cate Blanchett
As Galadriel
Ian McKellen
As Gandalf
Elijah Wood
As Frodo Baggins
Ian Holm
As Old Bilbo Baggins

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey about? Toggle content

In a world where dragons rule the skies and hobbits live in peaceful seclusion, Bilbo Baggins is thrust into an epic adventure. Approached by the wise wizard Gandalf, Bilbo joins a band of daring dwarves on a quest to reclaim their lost kingdom from the fearsome dragon Smaug. Treacherous lands, perilous creatures, and unexpected allies await them on their journey. With his simple yet powerful gold ring, Bilbo must face his fears and make choices that will shape the fate of Middle-earth. Embark on a thrilling ride through sweeping landscapes and heart-pounding action sequences in this first installment of The Hobbit trilogy.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey include Jack the Giant Slayer, Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds, Suicide Squad, Risen, Thor: The Dark World, Wonder Woman.

When was The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey released in theaters? Toggle content

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey was released in theaters on December 14, 2012.