Review of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) by Sali P — 10 Dec 2014

A great film, just as expected from Peter Jackson. Action packed, full of CGI and amazing soundtracks, a must see for every fan of the fantasy genre.

This review of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) was written by Sali P on 10 Dec 2014.

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

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