THE HOBBIT: THE BATTLE OF THE FIVE ARMIES
What began with An Unexpected Journey (2012) and subsequently brought upon The Desolation of Smaug (2013) , will conclude in epic fashion with The Battle of the Five Armies. Bilbo Baggins and the band of dwarves led by Thorin Oakenshield lay siege to the Lonely Mountain and all the gold contained within. But Thorin must put aside greed and ally with the displaced people of Lake Town, the elves of the Woodland Realm and the d warves of the Iron Hills and rally together if they are to defeat the orcs of Gundabad and Moria hell-bent on claiming the Lonely Mountain for their master. Needless to reiterate The Hobbit Trilogy uses the identical formula of story-telling as in The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. This isn't completely a bad trait, but it isn't a good one either. Begin with an impossible quest in the first film, take this from bad to worse in the sequel and then finish with a colossal battle where good prevails over evil in the third movie. The tone in the third insta
