Movie InfoBilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman) lives a simple life with his fellow hobbits in the shire, until the wizard Gandalf (Ian McKellen) arrives and convinces him to join a group of dwarves on a quest to reclaim the kingdom of Erebor. The journey takes Bilbo on a path through treacherous lands swarming with orcs, goblins and other dangers, not the least of which is an encounter with Gollum (Andy Serkis) and a simple gold ring that is tied to the fate of Middle Earth in ways Bilbo cannot even fathom. Show
Cast & CrewNews & Interviews for The Hobbit: An Unexpected JourneyCritic Reviews for The Hobbit: An Unexpected JourneyAudience Reviews for The Hobbit: An Unexpected JourneyA long journey gets longer.Despite being confined to one disc (hooray for no disc-swapping), An Unexpected Journey Extended Edition’s audio and visual presentation is absolutely stunning with no noticeable flaws to speak of. The colors are lush and balanced and the sheer amount of detail visible in every frame is intense and crisp. I found nothing to nitpick in my viewing of the new edition, and even the HD video quality of the behind-the-scenes footage of the Appendices is impressive. Similarly,
the DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1 is impeccable in its presentation, giving the low-end of the mix just enough rumble to keep the soundtrack thundering along while the rest of the mix fleshes out the world around you. The score is penetrating and the dialogue is clear, leaving An Unexpected Journey to completely immerse you in Middle-earth, even if the movie itself runs a bit too long. VerdictThe first Hobbit Extended Edition feels bloated as a movie, but the bountiful supplemental content and absolutely stunning audio/visual presentation of the set is well worth a purchase for fans of Middle-earth. In This ArticleThe Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Extended Edition Blu-ray Reviewamazing The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Extended Edition is a bloated movie but the Blu-ray itself is well-worth a purchase for any Tolkien fan. Cliff Wheatley How much longer are The Hobbit Extended Editions?The extended edition of An Unexpected Journey clocks in at 183 minutes long (13 minutes of additional footage) and the extended cut of The Desolation of Smaug is 186 minutes long (25 minutes of additional footage) so when the time comes to marathon the entire The Hobbit trilogy, we'll be spending about 543 minutes in ...
What is in the extended version of The Hobbit An Unexpected Journey?The Hobbit Extended Edition is a version of Peter Jackson's The Hobbit film trilogy. These versions have new editing, scenes, special effects and music, and also more scenes and content than the theatrical versions. An Unexpected Journey contains 13 minutes of additional footage.
How long is LOTR extended edition and hobbit?Product information. How long is the hobbit an unexpected journey theatrical version?THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY to Run 2 Hours and 40 minutes. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey runtime. Runtime for Peter Jackson's The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey starring Martin Freeman and Ian McKellen. Each film in the The Lord of the Rings trilogy was around three hours in their theatrical cuts.
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