Peter Jackson's “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” – A bloated and beleaguered adventure

Why does this film exist? As the line between art and commerce grows increasingly blurred with the unchallenged rise of franchise filmmaking, it's certainly a fair question. Of course, on the heels of a billion-dollar franchise like Lord of the Rings, a second trip to the well was a virtual certainty. I ask this question…

December, 2012

Martin Freeman

Peter Jackson's “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” – A bloated and beleaguered adventure

Peter Jackson's “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” – A bloated and beleaguered adventure

Martin Freeman

December, 2012