Between 1977 and 1980, three different animated productions adapted—roughly—the entirety of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. But a proper trilogy it isn’t.

It’s epic, and full of joy. And if you spend your Christmas at the church of Lord of the Rings, 1977’s The Hobbit might be an unexpected treat. The Hobbit is streaming now on Max.

The beloved graphic novel adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit returns in a revised and expanded edition, featuring 50 ...

Release Date December 13, 2024 Director Kenji Kamiyama Runtime 134 Minutes Genres Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy Studio (s) Sola Entertainment, Warner Bros. Animation, New Line Cinema ...

First editions of “The Hobbit” have surfaced before, and can prove very valuable at auction. One copy, given by Tolkien to a student, sold for £137,000 (about $182,000) in an auction in 2015.