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Movies like The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Not everyone loves The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.
The 3 reasons people love The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.
You want to go back to Middle-earth.
You like a lighter, cosier tale than The Lord of the Rings.
You like dwarves singing and washing the dishes.
Picks that share your reasons
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring2001
- to go back to Middle-earth
Good for you if you love a world so detailed it feels like it existed before the film.
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King2003
- to go back to Middle-earth
Good for you if you've loved this world and want to see it through.
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers2002
- to go back to Middle-earth
Good for you if you want more of this world: talking trees, horse lords, the marshes.
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug2013
- to go back to Middle-earth
Good for you if you like elves, a lake town and a lonely mountain.
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power2022
- to go back to Middle-earth
Good for you if you want more Middle-earth, thousands of years before the Fellowship.
The Wheel of Time2021
- to go back to Middle-earth
Good for you if you like a huge fantasy world with its own magic, orders and history.
Castle in the Sky1986
- to go back to Middle-earth
Good for you if you like flying machines and a lost civilisation.
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest2006
- to go back to Middle-earth
- dwarves singing and washing the dishes
Good for you if you like Jack Sparrow running from everything.
The Seven Deadly Sins2014
- to go back to Middle-earth
Good for you if you like a fantasy Britannia of fairies, giants and demons.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone2001
- to go back to Middle-earth
- a lighter, cosier tale than The Lord of the Rings
Good for you if you love a world full of details: moving staircases, talking portraits, a hidden platform.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets2002
- to go back to Middle-earth
- a lighter, cosier tale than The Lord of the Rings
Good for you if you want to go back to Hogwarts and see more of it.
One Piece1999
- to go back to Middle-earth
- dwarves singing and washing the dishes
Good for you if you like a sea full of strange islands, each with its own rules.
Reasons taken from The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey's card. Picks from the Ipsomap catalogue. This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.
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