What is The Hobbit (movie series)?
{{italictitle}} '''''The Hobbit''''' is a three-part [[fantasy]] [[movie]]. These parts are ''The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey'' (2012), ''The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug'' (2013) and ''The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies'' (2014). The movies are based on [[J. R. R. Tolkien]]'s book ''[[The Hobbit]]''. The film series stars [[Martin Freeman]], [[Ian McKellen]], [[Luke Evans]], [[Lee Pace]], [[Stephen Fry]], [[Orlando Bloom]] and other. == The movie trilogy == * ''[[The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey]]'' (2012) * ''[[The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug]]'' (2013) * ''[[The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies]]'' (2014) == Cast == * [[Ian McKellen]] as [[Gandalf]] * [[Martin Freeman]] as [[Bilbo Baggins]] * [[Richard Armitage]] as [[Thorin Oakenshield]] * [[Aidan Turner]] as [[Kíli]] * [[Dean O'Gorman]] as [[Fíli]] * [[Graham McTavish]] as Dwalin * [[Ken Stott]] as [[Balin son of Fundin|Balin]] * [[John Callen]] as Óin * [[Peter Hambleton]] as [[Glóin son of Gróin|Glóin]] * [[William Kircher]] as Bifur * [[James Nesbitt]] as Bofur * [[Stephen Hunter]] as Bombur * [[Mark Hadlow]] as Dori * [[Jed Brophy]] as Nori * [[Adam Brown]] as Ori * [[Billy Connolly]] as Dain * [[Andy Serkis]] as [[Gollum]] * [[Benedict Cumberbatch]] as [[Smaug]] and [[Sauron|Necromancer]] * [[Lee Pace]] as [[Thranduil]] * [[Orlando Bloom]] as [[Legolas]] * [[Evangeline Lily]] as [[Tauriel]] * [[Stephen Fry]] as Master of Lake-town * [[Ryan Gage]] as Alfrid * [[Luke Evans]] as [[Bard the Bowman]] * [[John Bell]] as Bain * [[Peggy Nesbitt]] as Sigrid * [[Mary Nesbitt]] as Tilda * [[Ian Holm]] as old [[Bilbo Baggins]] * [[Elijah Wood]] as [[Frodo Baggins]] * [[Hugo Weaving]] as [[Elrond]] * [[Cate Blanchett]] as [[Galadriel]] * [[Christopher Lee]] as [[Saruman]] * [[Mikael Persbrandt]] as [[Beorn]] * [[Sylvester McCoy]] as [[Radagast]] * [[Jeffrey Thomas]] as Thror * [[Antony Sher]] as Thrain * [[Barry Humphries]] as the Great Goblin * [[Manu Bennett]] as Azog * [[Conan Stevens]], [[Lawrence Makoare]] and [[John Tui]] as Bolg * [[St