An Unexpected Journey is the first installment of a
three-part film adaptation based on the 1937 novel The Hobbit by J. R. R.
Tolkien. It is an epic fantasy adventure film directed by Peter Jackson in
2012. The film is set in Middle-earth sixty years before the events of The Lord
of the Rings, and portions of the film are adapted from the appendices to
Tolkien's The Return of the King. The story tells a curious Hobbit, Bilbo
Baggins, journeys to the Lonely Mountain with a vigorous group of Dwarves to
reclaim a treasure stolen from them by the dragon Smaug.
This movie grossed over $1 billion at the box office,
becoming the fourth highest-grossing film of 2012 and the 16th highest grossing
film of all time. On Nov.05, 2013, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey 3D Blu-rayExtended Edition was released by Warner Bros, which include Blu-ray 3D,
Blu-ray, Digital Copy and UltraViolet.
