Yesterday, it wasannouncedthatThe Hobbit: The Battle of The Five Armiesis getting an R rated extended edition release on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD this November. But fans who want to see it early and on the big screen are getting that chance. We have a newThe Hobbitextended edition trilogy trailer, and it shows off some of the new, never-before-seen moments from the final chapter in this epic fantasy saga. And we have have new information on when and where the movie will be playing this fall as part of a bigger theatrical event.
Fathom Events and Warner Bros. are thrilled to bringThe HobbitTrilogy back to select cinemas nationwide for an exclusive series of three in-theater events. The three movies includeThe Hobbit: An Unexpected JourneyExtended Edition on June 25, 2025;The Hobbit: The Desolation of SmaugExtended Edition on June 22, 2025; and the world premiere ofThe Hobbit: The Battle of The Five Armieson July 16, 2025. Each event will begin at 7:30 p.m. local time.
From Academy Award-winning filmmakerPeter Jacksoncomes one of the most magical epic adventures in motion picture history, adapted from the enduringly beloved novel,The Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien.The HobbitTrilogy tells a continuous story set in Middle-earth 60 years beforeThe Lord of the Rings. Nominated for 7 Academy Awards and winning numerous prominent awards,The HobbitTrilogy is anepic journeyof men, hobbits, dwarves, elves and the rest of Middle-earth’s creatures and cultures.
Tickets are available by clicking on the orange Buy Tickets button on Fathom Events. If online ticketing is not available for your location, you’re able to purchase your tickets by visiting the box office at your local participating movie theater. Fans who purchase a ticket will get to enjoy an exclusive introduction from directorPeter Jacksonas well as the extended editions of all three films fromThe HobbitTrilogy, including never-before-seen footage fromThe Hobbit: The Battle of The Five Armies.
This trilogy tells the story ofBilbo Baggins(Martin Freeman), a hobbit who sets out to the Lonely Mountain with a spirited group of dwarves andGandalf the Greyto reclaim their mountain home, and the gold within it, from the dragon Smaug. In an epic quest, Bilbo and his fellowship of friends and allies must protect their homeland from falling into the hands of rising darkness.
Beside Freeman, the trilogy starsIan McKellenas Gandalf the Grey, andRichard Armitageas Thorin Oakenshield. The international ensemble cast is led byEvangeline Lilly,Luke Evans,Lee Pace,Benedict Cumberbatch, Billy Connolly,James Nesbitt,Ken Stott,Aidan Turner,Dean O’Gorman,Graham McTavish, Stephen Fry, and Ryan Gage. The film also starsCate Blanchett, Ian Holm, Christopher Lee, Hugo Weaving,Orlando Bloom, Mikael Persbrandt, Sylvester McCoy, Peter Hambleton, John Callen, Mark Hadlow, Jed Brophy,William Kircher,Stephen Hunter, Adam Brown, John Bell,Manu Bennettand John Tui. For the first time ever, the extended editions of each of the films inThe HobbitTrilogy will be shown on the big screen. Don’t miss your chance to see this historic series as it was meant to be seen!
