The Hobbit 20: The Archetype Of The King's Hot Nephew

This week, we return from an unexpected hiatus to embark upon an unexpected journey -- specifically, Peter Jackson's 2012 movie, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey! What does the film get right? Does the production history explain some of the miss-steps? Does anyone need Gloin?

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Show Notes:

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Music by Corvus from Pixabay.