Here are 40 brand new images, of Peter Jackson’s upcoming The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, the first of what was recently confirmed as three Peter Jackson-directed Hobbit films from Warner Bros.
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A prequel to Jackson’s Oscar-winning Lord of the Rings trilogy, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey tells the story of Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman) as he and a group of dwarves head to the Lonely Mountain to retrieve a piece of treasure from a giant dragon called Smaug.
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey stars Elijah Wood, Billy Connolly, Cate Blanchett, Orlando Bloom, Luke Evans, Hugo Weaving, Martin Freeman, Evangeline Lilly and comes to 3D, 2D and IMAX 3D theaters December 14th, 2012.