CINEMA: New cinematic trilogy for Tolkien fans*

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, 3D (rated M), is reviewed by Symeon Thompson.
Ladies and gentlemen. The latest ad for Tourism New Zealand is here. Yes, it’s Peter Jackson’s adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit as a 3D film, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (part one of three).
It is a clever exercise in fabulism and mythology, of ancient virtues and ancestral vices, where stories are constantly told and re-told, pre-figured and re-presented, that builds upon …

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