Review of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) by Emily S — 16 Feb 2017

The most beautiful film I have ever seen on my life. This film started off my journey exploring Middle Earth.

This review of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) was written by Emily S on 16 Feb 2017.

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey has generally received positive reviews.

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Peter Jackson brought his well-tried-and-tested Lord of the Rings model to this tale at the beginning of the Hobbit series, and to good effect…

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By Liam L (67) on 09 Sep 2018

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By Stephen N (181) on 14 Mar 2018

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By Anita T (49) on 17 Jan 2018

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By Jim B (632) on 10 Dec 2018

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By Richard N (178) on 20 Sep 2018

Welcome back to Middle-earth! Thanks, I hate it…

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By Andre F (116) on 14 Oct 2018

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