The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Information
Director	Peter Jackson[1] Andy Serkis (Second Unit Director)[2]
Producer	Peter Jackson Fran Walsh Carolynne Cunningham Zane Weiner Philippa Boyens (Co-Producer) Eileen Moran (Co-Producer) Alan Horn (Executive Producer) Toby Emmerich (Executive Producer) Ken Kamins (Executive Producer) Caroline Blackwood[1]
Writer	Peter Jackson Fran Walsh Philippa Boyens[1]
Starring	Martin Freeman Ian McKellen Richard Armitage[3] See cast section below for more
Music	Howard Shore[3]
Cinematography	Andrew Lesnie[3]
Studio	New Line Cinema MGM WingNut Films[1]
Distributor	Warner Bros. Pictures[1]
Released	13 December 2013[4]
Country	New Zealand United Kingdom United States
Language	English
Website	TheHobbit.com
IMDb	IMDb Profile

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug is the second of Peter Jackson's The Hobbit film trilogy based on J.R.R. Tolkien's 1937 novel The Hobbit. It will be released on 13 December 2013 in North America. It will have been preceded by The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey in 2012 and will be followed by The Hobbit: There and Back Again in 2014.

[edit] Synopsis

The second in a trilogy of films adapting the enduringly popular masterpiece The Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug continues the adventure of the title character Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman) as he journeys with the Wizard Gandalf (Ian McKellen) and thirteen Dwarves, led by Thorin Oakenshield (Richard Armitage) on an epic quest to reclaim the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor.
—Warner Bros.

[edit] People involved

See:The Hobbit (film series)#People involved

[edit] Cast

See:The Hobbit (film series)#Cast

[edit] Gallery

See also: Category:Images from The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

Pictures from The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

Bilbo fights the spiders of Mirkwood   Bilbo and Sting   Barrels Out of Bond   Bilbo in the Lonely Mountain

[edit] Trailer

[edit] See also

• The Hobbit (film series)
  • The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
  • The Hobbit: There and Back Again
• Images from The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

[edit] External links

• TheHobbit.com (official website)
• TheHobbitBlog.com (official blog)
• Peter Jackson's Facebook page

[edit] References

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} "Titles and Release Dates Announced" dated 31 May 2011, The Hobbit Blog (accessed 21 December 2011)
2. ↑ "Andy Serkis to serve as Second Unit Director" dated 08 April 2011, The Hobbit Blog (accessed 21 December 2011)
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} Peter Jackson, "Production begins in New Zealand on The Hobbit" dated 20 March 2011, Facebook (accessed 21 December 2011)
4. ↑ "The Hobbit Trilogy titles and release dates" dated 02 September 2012, The Hobbit Blog (accessed 02 September 2012)