LONDON — “The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug” leads the contest for the Jameson Empire Awards, which are voted for by readers of Empire magazine. The pic had seven nominations, followed by “The ...

While An Unexpected Journey had plenty of bucolic charm, it did, for a Middle-earth film, feel oddly inconsequential. The Desolation Of Smaug remedies that. Moody, urgent and, for want of a better ...

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The How it Should Have Ended Team brings in friendly fictional dragons to ask if Smaug really is so bad. By Aaron Couch How The Hobbit Should Have Ended - H 2014 In a key scene in Peter Jackson‘s hit, ...

Martin Freeman, left, and John Callen are featured in "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug." (Warner Home Viideo) There are two top-tier titles out this week -- "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug." ...

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A heavyset man of gross demeanor lurches out of an inn, gnawing a meat bone, and a chuckle of surprise runs through the audience. Peter Jackson, the directorial lord of The Lord of the Rings, the man ...