The Hobbit (film series) - Wikipedia The films are based on J R R Tolkien 's 1937 novel The Hobbit, but much of the trilogy was inspired by the appendices to his 1954–55 The Lord of the Rings, which expand on the story told in The Hobbit Additional material and new characters were created specially for the films
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) - IMDb The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey: Directed by Peter Jackson With Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage, Ken Stott A reluctant Hobbit, Bilbo Baggins, sets out to the Lonely Mountain with a spirited group of dwarves to reclaim their mountain home and the gold within it from the dragon Smaug
The Hobbit - Tolkien Gateway The Hobbit, or There and Back Again, better known as The Hobbit, is a children's fantasy novel by J R R Tolkien It was published on 21 September 1937 to wide critical acclaim The book remains popular and is recognised as a classic in children's literature
Where To Watch All The Hobbit Movies On Streaming In 2026 The Hobbit Movies Can Be Found On 10 Streaming Services (With A Catch) Currently, the main home for The Hobbit films is HBO Max All the theatrical editions of An Unexpected Journey, The Desolation of Smaug, and The Battle of the Five Armies can be streamed there with or without ads, depending on the tier you purchased
TolkienBooks. net - The Hobbit - 1937 The Hobbit is the book that introduces most people to Middle-earth and to the works of J R R Tolkien For many people The Hobbit is also the start of their collecting habit - and what a place to start! Since it's first publcation in 1937, there has been an endless stream of editions, binding variants, cover illustrations and illustrators
The Hobbit Summary | Book Analysis J R R Tolkien's 'The Hobbit' tells the story of Bilbo Baggins and an incredible quest to retake a group of dwarves’ rightful home