THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG - 5 Movie Clips

A collection of five new movie clips have been released for "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug" (via Collider). The film is directed by Peter Jackson and it is the second in the new Middle Earth trilogy based on J.R.R. Tolkien's novel "The Hobbit"

The film stars Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage, Orlando Bloom, Evangeline Lilly, Luke Evans, Lee Pace, Stephen Fry and Benedict Cumberbatch.

"The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug" opens on December 13, 2013.

Watch the clips after the jump.

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Official Synopsis

"The second in a trilogy of films adapting the enduringly popular masterpiece The Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug continues the adventure of the title character Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman) as he journeys with the Wizard Gandalf (Ian McKellan) and thirteen Dwarves, led by Thorin Oakenshield (Richard Armitage) on an epic quest to reclaim the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor."

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