The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Cate Blanchett 2013 Blu-ray Top-quality

The first of three epic instalments in director Peter Jackson’s blockbuster prequel to his Lord of the Rings’ trilogy. Set in Middle-Earth 60 years before events in The Lord of the Rings, the story follows the adventures of Hobbit Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman), who, at the instigation of the wizard Gandalf (Ian McKellen), suddenly finds himself co-opted into joining a company of 13 Dwarves led by Thorin Oakenshield (Richard Armitage) to help reclaim the Dwarves’ lost kingdom of the Lonely Mountain from the clutches of Smaug the dragon (voiced by Benedict Cumberbatch). Serkis).