PG-13 | 2h 41min | 8/10 | #Fantasy #Adventure
Parental Rating: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned, Some Material May Be Inappropriate for Children Under 13)
➱ STORYLINE:
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013) continues the epic journey of Bilbo Baggins, who, along with Gandalf the Grey and thirteen dwarves led by Thorin Oakenshield, seeks to reclaim the lost Kingdom of Erebor. As they journey deeper into the wilderness, they encounter giant spiders, hostile wood-elves, and the formidable Lake-town before reaching the Lonely Mountain. There, Bilbo must confront the dragon Smaug and retrieve the precious Arkenstone. This installment deepens the stakes and expands the richly detailed world of Middle-earth, setting the stage for an epic confrontation.
➱ STAFF REVIEW:
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013) is a thrilling continuation of Peter Jackson's adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved novel. The film is visually stunning, with breathtaking special effects that bring Middle-earth to life in vivid detail. Martin Freeman shines as Bilbo Baggins, perfectly capturing the hobbit's courage and cleverness. The encounter with Smaug, voiced by Benedict Cumberbatch, is a highlight, with the dragon's menacing presence and intricate design making for an unforgettable cinematic moment. The movie's pacing is brisk, balancing action-packed sequences with moments of character development and humor. Overall, The Desolation of Smaug is a compelling addition to the Hobbit trilogy, blending adventure, fantasy, and drama seamlessly.
➱ CREDITS:
Director:
- Peter Jackson
Writers:
- Fran Walsh
- Philippa Boyens
- Peter Jackson
- Guillermo del Toro (screenplay)
- J.R.R. Tolkien (novel)
Starring:
- Martin Freeman as Bilbo Baggins
- Ian McKellen as Gandalf
- Richard Armitage as Thorin Oakenshield
- Benedict Cumberbatch as Smaug / The Necromancer
- Evangeline Lilly as Tauriel
- Orlando Bloom as Legolas
- Luke Evans as Bard
Produced by:
- Carolynne Cunningham
- Zane Weiner
- Fran Walsh
- Peter Jackson
Production Companies:
- New Line Cinema
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- WingNut Films
Cinematography: Andrew Lesnie
Edited by: Jabez Olssen
Music by: Howard Shore
Distributed by:
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Release date: December 13, 2013
Run Time: 2h 41min
Country:
- New Zealand
- United States
Languages: English
Budget: $225 million
Box office: $958.4 million
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