This article is about the film franchise released between 2012 to 2014. For other films based on The Hobbit, see Middle-earth in film. The Hobbit. Cover of The Hobbit: The Motion Picture Trilogy. Directed by. Peter Jackson. Produced by. Peter Jackson. Fran Walsh.
What is the movie The Hobbit An Unexpected Journey about?
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. An Unexpected Journey tells the tale of Bilbo Baggins ( Martin Freeman ), who is convinced by the wizard Gandalf ( Ian McKellen) to accompany thirteen Dwarves, led by Thorin Oakenshield ( Richard Armitage ), on a quest to reclaim the Lonely Mountain from the dragon Smaug.
How much money did Bilbo Baggins make in The Hobbit?
A reluctant Hobbit, Bilbo Baggins, sets out to the Lonely Mountain with a spirited group of dwarves to reclaim their mountain home, and the gold within it from the dragon Smaug. Votes: 777,560 | Gross: $303.00M
How did Bilbo die in The Hobbit?
Based on the original version of the Hobbit. In the book, Bilbo is knocked unconscious by a falling rock during the Battle of Five Armies immediately after seeing the eagles arrive to help.
When did the first Hobbit movie come out in NZ?
The Hobbit (film series) The first film in the series premiered at the Embassy Theatre in Wellington, New Zealand on 28 November 2012. One hundred thousand people lined the red carpet on Courtenay Place, and the entire event was broadcast live on television in New Zealand and streamed over the Internet.
Is Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit The same movie?
Ultimately, The Lord of the Rings was produced by New Line Cinema, not the Weinsteins, and their rights to film The Hobbit were set to expire in 2010. In September 2006, the new ownership and management of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer expressed interest in teaming up with New Line and Jackson to make The Hobbit.
