{"id":30057,"date":"2012-09-01T10:09:13","date_gmt":"2012-09-01T16:09:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/09\/01\/renaming-the-hobbit-movies.html"},"modified":"2014-06-13T17:03:10","modified_gmt":"2014-06-13T23:03:10","slug":"renaming-the-hobbit-movies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/09\/01\/renaming-the-hobbit-movies.html","title":{"rendered":"Renaming the Hobbit movies"},"content":{"rendered":"

#2 is now renamed \/ subtitled The Desolation of Smaug<\/i>, which seems an appropriate middle title. \u00a0The title There and Back Again<\/i> moves to the third movie, which is also quite appropriate.<\/p>\n

I think it had been heard (or at least hinted) that the third movie would be released in the summer — which is a shame, because I lurves me some Peter Jackson Christmas Movie Merriment — but I understand the whys and wherefores.<\/p>\n

(I would not call this "a big-time shakeup", but …)<\/p>\n

Reshared post from +Comicbook.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

A big-time shakeup in Middle Earth.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Hobbit: Movie #2 Gets Retitled, #3 Gets Release Date<\/a>
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tYesterday, Warner Brothers and Legendary Entertainment, the producers behind the forthcoming trilogy of films adapting J.R.R. Tolkien\u2019s The Hobbit by Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson, had a bi…\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

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#2 is now renamed \/ subtitled The Desolation of Smaug, which seems an appropriate middle title. \u00a0The title There and Back Again moves to the third movie, which is also quite appropriate. I think it had been heard (or at least hinted) that the third movie would be released in the summer — which is … Continue reading “Renaming the Hobbit movies”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,382],"tags":[164],"class_list":["post-30057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-lord-of-the-rings","tag-164"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":49145,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/01\/04\/third-hobbit-movie-was-great-extended-edition-finale-to-the-second-hobbit-movie.html","url_meta":{"origin":30057,"position":0},"title":"Third Hobbit movie was great extended edition finale to the Second Hobbit movie.","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 4-Jan-15 5:57pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Third Hobbit movie was great extended edition finale to the Second Hobbit movie. 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