The hobbit : an unexpected journey /

The first chapter in Peter Jackson's new epic trilogy set in Middle Earth 60 years before J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the rings saga. Follow Bilbo Baggins as he's swept into a quest to reclaim the Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor, long ago conquered by the dragon Smaug. Approached by the wizard G...

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Uniform Title:Hobbit, an unexpected journey (Motion picture)
Other Authors: Jackson, Peter, 1961- (Director, Screenwriter, Producer), Walsh, Fran, 1959- (Screenwriter, Producer), Boyens, Philippa (Screenwriter), Toro, Guillermo del, 1964- (Screenwriter), Cunningham, Carolynne (Producer), Weiner, Zane (Producer), Emmerich, Toby (Producer), Kamins, Ken (Producer), McKellen, Ian (Actor), Freeman, Martin, 1971- (Actor), Armitage, Richard, 1971- (Actor), Nesbitt, James, 1965- (Actor), Stott, Ken, 1955- (Actor), McCoy, Sylvester, 1943- (Actor), Humphries, Barry, 1934- (Actor), Blanchett, Cate, 1969- (Actor), Holm, Ian, 1931-2020 (Actor), Lee, Christopher, 1922-2015 (Actor), Weaving, Hugo, 1960- (Actor), Wood, Elijah, 1981- (Actor), Serkis, Andy (Actor), Turner, Aidan, 1983- (Actor), O'Gorman, Dean (Actor), McTavish, Graham (Actor), Brown, Adam, 1980- (Actor), Hambleton, Peter, 1960- (Actor), Callen, John (Actor), Hadlow, Mark (Actor), Brophy, Jed (Actor), Kircher, William (Actor), Hunter, Stephen (Actor), Pace, Lee, 1979- (Actor), Cumberbatch, Benedict, 1976- (Actor), Bennett, Manu, 1969- (Actor), Stevens, Conan (Actor), Thomas, Jeffrey, 1945- (Actor), Lesnie, Andrew, 1956-2015 (director of photography.), Maskrey, Ann (Costume designer), Taylor, Richard (Costume designer), Buck, Bob (Costume designer), Shore, Howard (composer (expression)), Finn, Neil, 1958- (Performer), Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language Notes:In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish, with optional subtitles in French or Spanish ; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2013]
Edition:2-disc special ed.
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Summary:The first chapter in Peter Jackson's new epic trilogy set in Middle Earth 60 years before J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the rings saga. Follow Bilbo Baggins as he's swept into a quest to reclaim the Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor, long ago conquered by the dragon Smaug. Approached by the wizard Gandalf, Bilbo joins a company of thirteen dwarves led by the legendary warrior Thorin Oakenshield. Along the way they face many dangers; Bilbo meets Gollum and takes possession of the 'One ring.' Includes bonus features.
Item Description:Based on the novel by J.R.R. Tolkien.
DVD release of the 2012 motion picture.
Special features: New Zealand : home of Middle-earth; Video blogs: #1 Start of production (April 14, 2011), #2 Location scouting (July 9, 2011), #3 Shooting block one (July 21, 2011), #4 Filming in 3D (November 4, 2011), #5 Locations part 1 (December 24, 2011), #6 Locations part 2 (March 2, 2012), #7 Stone St. Studios tour (June 6, 2012), #8 Wrap of principal photography (July 24, 2012), #9 Post-production overview (November 24, 2012), #10 Wellington world premiere (December 14, 2012); Theatrical trailers; Game trailers.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (169 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time:02:49:00
Format:DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; widescreen (16x9) presentation ; dual-layer format ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG-13; for extended sequences of intense fantasy action violence, and frightening images.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Andrew Lesnie ; production designer, Dan Hennah ; edited by Jabez Olssen ; costume designers, Ann Maskrey, Richard Taylor, Bob Buck ; music composed, orchestrated & conducted by Howard Shore ; armour, weapons, creatures and special makeup, Richard Taylor ; featuring "Song of the Lonely Mountain" performed by Neil Finn ; executive producers, Alan Horn, Toby Emmerich, Ken Kamins, Carolyn Blackwood.
ISBN:9780780695009
0780695003