The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug

Thorin Oakenshield and his company face numerous challenges including being pursued by Azog and his Orc party, seeking refuge with Beorn, getting lost in the forest and captured by spiders, being captured by Wood-elves, arranging an escape in wine barrels, facing battles with Wood-elves and Orcs, dealing with Kílis injury, discovering empty Nazgûl tombs, being smuggled into Esgaroth, awakening Smaug and learning of Saurons return, and attempting to trap Smaug with a golden statue before he escapes towards Laketown. The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug is a 2013 American English-language Adventure Fantasy motion picture featuring Ian Mckellen, Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, Benedict Cumberbatch, Evangeline Lilly, Lee Pace and Jon Bailey. The movie is inspired from The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien. New Line Cinema in association with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and WingNut Films. were the production houses involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Carolynne Cunningham, Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson and Zane Weiner. The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug is written by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson, Guillermo Del Toro and J.r.r. Tolkien and it is directed by Peter Jackson. Warner Bros. Pictures acquired the distribution rights for the motion picture. The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug was released on 13th December 2013 and takes a screen time of 161 minutes. The Film was successful at box office. The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug was made on a budget of $217 million and it was a super hit at box office gross of $959 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson and Guillermo del Toro. Cinematography was done by Andrew Lesnie and editing by Jabez Olssen. The music was composed by Academy Award Oscar winner Howard Shore.