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The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

Score: 8.13 / 10

Release Date: December 17, 2014
Director: Peter Jackson
Producer: Carolynne Cunningham, Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson
Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures
Starring: Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, Evangeline Lilly, Luke Evans, Lee Pace, Benedict Cumberbatch, Billy Connolly, James Nesbitt, Ken Stott, Aidan Turner, Dean O'Gorman, Graham McTavish, Stephen Fry, Cate Blanchett, Ian Holm, Christopher Lee, Hugo Weaving, Orlando Bloom
Genre: Fantasy
Running Time: 145 minutes

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The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies movie reviews

  • The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

    Monday, December 15, 2014 10:34:56 PM | (Age Not Specified)

    A lot was changed from the book but it was still entertaining. Awesome battle scene!

  • The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

    Monday, December 15, 2014 6:07:15 PM | (Age Not Specified)

    An immersive worldly experience absorbing a more visual look at the story and the cause and effect of every plot line. The enduring part of the hobbit movies are they sustain a level of grace I can only familiarize myself to a dream as an only similarity, desolation provides a rare moviegoing gift.

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    The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

    Sunday, December 14, 2014 3:07:40 PM | (Age Not Specified)

    When I heard Peter Jackson was splitting this story into three films, I was skeptical. I figured it was just a cash grab, a cynical ploy to get more money. Boy, was I mistaken. What some fans of the book fail to realize is that the Hobbit is not a shorter book because it is a shorter story. Tolkien condenses a LOT into that little book - really, passages that take up a paragraph in the Hobbit would have taken several chapters, were they written in Return of the King. Jackson was very correct when he decided that the story needed three films to live and breathe. I feel so much better having had three films to immerse myself in this story, and in this reality, for one last time. Purists of the

  • 5

    The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

    Friday, December 5, 2014 8:10:06 PM | (Age Not Specified)

    After defeating Smaug in the previous installment, Bilbo returns to the Shire to open a chain of tanning salons. This film chronicles his battles to create a steady and sustainable income and Gandalf's efforts to talk him out of it.

  • The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

    Monday, November 17, 2014 9:50:24 PM | (Age Not Specified)

    Will be interesting to see where the series goes from here.

  • 10

    The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

    Saturday, October 18, 2014 7:29:45 PM | (Age Not Specified)

    AN AWESOME MASTERPIECE!

  • 10

    The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

    Sunday, September 28, 2014 6:02:47 PM | (Age Not Specified)

    AWESOME!

  • 10

    The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

    Sunday, September 21, 2014 6:28:20 PM | (Age Not Specified)

    Tolkien Was A Storyteller Of Genius!!

  • 9

    The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

    Tuesday, September 2, 2014 6:13:51 PM | (Age Not Specified)

    I LOVE J.R.R. TOLKIEN'S BOOKS I ESPECIALLY LOVE THE HOBBIT AND I LOVE THE LORD OF THE RINGS MOVIES PLUS THE FIRST 2 HOBBITS BUT THIS ONE LOOKS AMAZING I AM SO EXITED IT LOOKS BETTER THAN YOU CAN IMAGINE!!! THE BEST HOBBIT EVER IS COMING ITS THE PERFECT MOVIE SERIES FOR THE HOLIDAYS ESPECIALLY CHRISTMAS!! CAN'T WAIT FOR IT!!!

  • The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

    Monday, September 1, 2014 4:58:19 PM | (Age Not Specified)

    I LOVE J.R.R. TOLKIEN MASTERPIECE 'THE HOBBIT' I LOVE ALL THE MOVIES!!! I CAN'T WAIT FOR THE EPIC CONCLUSION OF THE HOBBIT TRILOGY!!! I DONT' KNOW ABOUT YOU BUT I AM SO EXTIED FOR IT!!!