If you loved Warcraft, try The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Theyboth carry the epic mood tag, and they sit in Action / Adventure / Fantasy territory. If that's the register that drew you to Warcraft, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug is

Misty Mountains fading into distance, a wooden boat creaks on a lake, a lone oarsman rows. The dwarves and Bilbo approach Lake-town, a precarious haven, with Smaug's lair looming beyond. This middle chapter is where Jackson's grandeur starts to overwhelm the humble hobbit.

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