Fans of Tolkien's Middle Earth remain divided about Peter Jackson's version of The Hobbit. Originally slated to be a two-part film, the adaptation will ultimately be hitting theaters as a trilogy.
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The long-awaited first installment of The Hobbit is hitting theaters on December 14, yet it’s impending arrival hasn’t exactly been free of controversy.
As we've previously reported, there's been quite a lot of controversy over The Hobbit being shot at 48 frames a second, which Peter Jackson feels will revolutionize movies.
Last week there were what you'd call "rumblings" in Hollywood - this week it's officially a fact. Yes, The Hobbit, like the Lord of the Rings trilogy, will indeed be a three part series.
So Peter Jackson finally wrapped up The Hobbit after a 266 day shoot, and took a triumphant victory lap at Comic-Con, where he was welcomed like the geek god he is.