Review of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013) by Erika G — 03 Oct 2014

Great movie. Can't wait to see the third one.

This review of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013) was written by Erika G on 03 Oct 2014.

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

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