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Flick Picks: The Hobbit

How can director Peter Jackson make three movies out of a book as short as The Hobbit? Ramin Setoodeh and Rolling Stone's Peter Travers review the first installment of the Lord of the Rings prequel, starring Ian McKellen and Martin Freeman.

Updated Apr. 21, 2017 2:28PM ET / Published Dec. 13, 2012 6:41PM ET 

How can director Peter Jackson make three movies out of a book as short as The Hobbit? Ramin Setoodeh and Rolling Stone's Peter Travers review the first installment of the Lord of the Rings prequel, starring Ian McKellen and Martin Freeman.

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