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THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG - VLOG 18/12/13

THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG - REVIEW

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Another year, another Peter Jackson epic about little people walking towards pointy mountains. What is this? 2002? After the decent yet slightly underwhelming The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey , it was time to kick things up a notch. At least entertainment-wise because one involving action scene in a three-hour-long movie isn't going to cut it. Not again, anyway. Luckily, with The Desolation Of Smaug , we need not waste time in The Shire (always the least compelling place in those movies) for there's a Lonely Mountain to finally reach with a big friggin' dragon inside of it. The film, happily, doesn't disappoint. This time around, Bilbo and his dwarf buddies not only face a marijuana-injected forest peopled with big-ass spiders but also an unfriendly bunch of elves, orcs aplenty, some Manimal -style bear dude, Stephen Fry and, of course, good old Benedict Smaug-berbatch. Similarly to how The Fellowship Of The Ring ended, key players in the main story are now

THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG - TRAILER

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Here's the first trailer for Peter Jackson's new The Hobbit movie. Loads of barrels in this one.