The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug continues the adventure of the title character Bilbo Baggins as he journeys with the Wizard Gandalf and thirteen Dwarves, led by Thorin Oakenshield, on an epic ...

Azog the Defiler - Minikits is a guide to the Minikits that can be found in the Azog the Defiler chapter. See Azog the Defiler for fully detailed story mode and free play walkthroughs of the level, ...

Azog is not mentioned much in The Hobbit, but appears in other Tolkien works as well. His role in the films was greatly expanded from the source material, but it does serve to give the movies their ...

When people complain about the nearly three-hour length of the first installment of “The Hobbit” film trilogy because the source book is a slim 300 pages, they’re forgetting that much of the story isn ...

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is Peter Jackson's best Tolkien film since Fellowship of the Ring. Here's why. Growing up I read The Hobbit and all of the Lord of the Rings books several times, but ...

It doesn't take long for danger to overtake Thorin and his companions on their quest to retake Erebor. The danger comes in many forms, but none of them are as deadly as that of Azog the Defiler. Known ...

There is an early moment in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey that captures the evocative poetry of Tolkien’s songs — something that The Lord of the Rings films, for all their achievements, never did.

When people complain about the nearly three-hour length of the first installment of “The Hobbit” film trilogy because the source book is a slim 300 pages, they’re forgetting that much of the story isn ...