The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)2012 -

Movie Report: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) Directed by , The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is the first installment of a three-part film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s 1937 novel. Released in December 2012, it marked a return to Middle-earth nearly a decade after the original Lord of the Rings trilogy. 1. Movie Synopsis & Plot

Along the way, they face Goblins, Orcs, and Wargs, but the most pivotal moment occurs when Bilbo encounters the creature (Andy Serkis) in dark tunnels and gains possession of a "precious" gold ring that will eventually decide the fate of Middle-earth. 2. Core Production Details Director: Peter Jackson. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)2012

New Line Cinema, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), and WingNut Films. Movie Report: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)

Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson, and Guillermo del Toro. Release Dates: New Zealand: December 12, 2012. United States: December 14, 2012. Core Production Details Director: Peter Jackson