![]() ![]() But Jackson has elongated the tale to three films, each released a year apart, and nine hours. It is also possible to buy The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Telstra TV, Apple TV, Microsoft Store as download. One movie would have done the job handily. As a literary work, The Hobbit is a quarter the size of Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings and takes place 60 years before that epic. Bilbo’s surprise and unwelcome guests for dinner include 13 dwarves who stuff food down their gullets and sing like Les Miz fanboys. ![]() This hurts, since the first 45 minutes of the film traps us in the hobbit home of the young Bilbo Baggins (the excellent Martin Feeeman, Dr. The 169 minutes of screen time stretches further than lines for a new iPhone. The unpleasant effect is similar to watching a movie on a new HD home-theater monitor, shadows obliterated by blinding light like – yikes! – reality TV. Couple that with 3D and the movie looks so hyper-real that you see everything that’s fake about it, from painted sets to prosthetic noses. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is making a bizarre kind of history by going out in limited release at 48 frames per second (double the usual standard). Tolkien’s The Hobbit forces audiences to run an obstacle course before the fun kicks in.įirst, you need to get past the look of it. ![]() See /privacy for more information.Part One of director Peter Jackson’s planned film trilogy of J.R.R. Help support the show and get early episodes ► Come with us as we talk about the adventures of Bilbo Baggins, Gandalf the Grey and twelve mostly interchangeable tiny bearded men. Director of The Lord of the Rings Peter Jackson reluctantly returns to the directors chair for 2013's An Unexpected Journey, the first very long entry in an adaptation of a very short book. Caravan Of Garbage has returned to look at what is probably considered the second most disappointing prequel trilogy of all time. ![]()
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