Review of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013) by Jimmy J — 23 Jun 2018

Better than the first one...people like me who like everything about LOTR..will like it.

This review of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013) was written by Jimmy J on 23 Jun 2018.

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug has generally received very positive reviews.

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