Film2012169 min

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Name: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Released: 2012
Duration: 169 min
Cast: Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, James Nesbitt, Ken Stott

Taste attributes: actionadventurefantasymonster/alien/supernaturalanimalsfastfresh & originallightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questsolving the riddle/not as it seems

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"From the smallest beginnings come the greatest legends."

Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, polished fantasy film, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like polish over grit.

Pace: fast · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score

7.3/10

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Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

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Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit enjoying his quiet life, is swept into an epic quest by Gandalf the Grey and thirteen dwarves who seek to reclaim their mountain home from Smaug, the dragon.

Synopsis: TMDB