Director Peter Jackson returns to Middle-Earth with The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, a prequel to the Lord of the Rings trilogy and first of three (possibly four) more movies. The result is very much like the previous films, which, depending on your level of involvement with the source material, is either a good or a bad thing.
Read the rest of my review at Oakville.com:
http://www.oakville.com/articles/the-hobbit-an-unexpected-journey-movie-review/