Must Go! Simply Awesome by mikemarti Took my 2 sons to see it opening day and it was truly awesome. The boys liked the tie in with the other movies even though it made the movie a bit off the book. You'll enjoy it....
Go The Hobbit - Better than expected by IMAXfan_DE I had read reviews saying the movie was too long with a lot of unimportant stuff added to draw it out to 3 films. Being a big fan of Tolkien's books, I could't understand how a quick read like the...
Must Go! Definitely worth doing in 3D IMAX by golfdiva I've been unimpressed with 3D in the past, but this was GREAT! The technology has gotten so much better, and was used very effectively in The Hobbit! Good for ages 10 (mature) and up....
83 Entertainment Weekly | Lisa Schwarzbaum I'm holding the filmmaker responsible for getting us all back again - to feelings of excitement and delight. Vital as they are, Gollum and Bilbo can only do so much to keep us enchanted. Is Jackson able to sustain the magic in two more installments? I peer into Tolkien's Misty Mountains and embrace the journey. Read full review
75 NPR | Bob Mondello The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey isn't "unexpected" at all, though between its lighter tone and a decade's worth of improvements in digital film techniques, there should be enough of a novelty factor to delight most fans. Read full review
70 Wall Street Journal | Joe Morgenstern An overlong adventure enlivened by wonders. Read full review
63 Rolling Stone | Peter Travers What saves the day is the spidery, schizoid Gollum, again performed by the great Andy Serkis through the craft of motion capture. Read full review