The Hobbit trilogy

film series consisting of three films based on the 1937 novel "The Hobbit" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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The Hobbit trilogy

Summary

The Hobbit trilogy is a film trilogy[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of film_trilogy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36,003 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Hobbit trilogy's instance of is recorded as film trilogy[3].
  • The Hobbit trilogy was directed by Peter Jackson[4].
  • Fran Walsh wrote the screenplay for The Hobbit trilogy[5].
  • Guillermo del Toro wrote the screenplay for The Hobbit trilogy[6].
  • Philippa Boyens wrote the screenplay for The Hobbit trilogy[7].
  • The Hobbit trilogy's composer is recorded as Howard Shore[8].
  • The Hobbit trilogy's genre is fantasy film[9].
  • The Hobbit trilogy's based on is recorded as The Hobbit[10].
  • The Hobbit trilogy followed The Lord of the Rings[11].
  • A cast member of The Hobbit trilogy was Ian McKellen[12].
  • A cast member of The Hobbit trilogy was Martin Freeman[13].
  • A cast member of The Hobbit trilogy was Richard Armitage[14].
  • A cast member of The Hobbit trilogy was Benedict Cumberbatch[15].
  • A cast member of The Hobbit trilogy was Christopher Lee[16].
  • A cast member of The Hobbit trilogy was Cate Blanchett[17].
  • The Hobbit trilogy was produced by Peter Jackson[18].
  • The Hobbit trilogy's part of the series is recorded as Peter Jackson's Middle-earth film series[19].
  • The Hobbit trilogy's production company is recorded as WingNut Films[20].
  • The Hobbit trilogy's director of photography is recorded as Andrew Lesnie[21].
  • The Hobbit trilogy is part of Middle-earth in motion pictures[22].
  • The original language of The Hobbit trilogy was English[23].
  • The Hobbit trilogy's Commons category is recorded as The Hobbit film trilogy[24].
  • The Hobbit trilogy's color is recorded as color[25].
  • The Hobbit trilogy's country of origin is recorded as United States[26].
  • The Hobbit trilogy's country of origin is recorded as New Zealand[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Hobbit trilogy was produced by Peter Jackson[18]. It was directed by Peter Jackson[4]. Screenwriters include Fran Walsh[5], Guillermo del Toro[6], and Philippa Boyens[7]. Cast members include Ian McKellen[12], Martin Freeman[13], Richard Armitage[14], Benedict Cumberbatch[15], Christopher Lee[16], and Cate Blanchett[17].

Publication

The Hobbit trilogy was released on January 1, 2012[28]. The original language of it was English[23]. Its genre is fantasy film[9]. It is part of Middle-earth in motion pictures[22]. Its part of the series is recorded as Peter Jackson's Middle-earth film series[19].

Subject and Themes

The Hobbit trilogy's part of the series is recorded as Peter Jackson's Middle-earth film series[19].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Hobbit trilogy followed The Lord of the Rings[11].

Why It Matters

The Hobbit trilogy ranks in the top 5% of film_trilogy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36,003 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · VGMaintenanceBot bot · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ [[Property:P9675]]: 12102, Add qualifier to Tolkien Gateway ID `The_Hobbit_(film_series)`"
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