The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013 · 161 min · Director: Peter Jackson
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After successfully crossing over (and under) the Misty Mountains, Thorin and Company must seek aid from a powerful stranger before taking on the dangers of Mirkwood Forest--without their Wizard. If they reach the human settlement of Lake-town it will be time for the hobbit Bilbo Baggins to fulfill his contract with the dwarves. The party must complete the journey to Lonely Mountain and burglar Baggins must seek out the Secret Door that will give them access to the hoard of the dragon Smaug. And, where has Gandalf got off to? And what is his secret business to the south?
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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 25%, Awe 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Awe, Tension. Genres: Fantasy, Adventure. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Awe and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 7.8/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Fear
- Curiosity
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Fear | Curiosity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 4′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 55 % | 39 % | 44 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Tension | 63 % | 61 % | 46 % | 40 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Tension | 67 % | 65 % | 51 % | 35 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Tension | 71 % | 68 % | 53 % | 28 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Tension | 64 % | 60 % | 36 % | 29 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Tension | 59 % | 54 % | 28 % | 28 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Tension | 66 % | 63 % | 39 % | 24 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Tension | 65 % | 63 % | 40 % | 30 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 57 % | 54 % | 31 % | 33 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Tension | 54 % | 48 % | 25 % | 30 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Hope | 59 % | 49 % | 27 % | 29 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Tension | 63 % | 51 % | 30 % | 36 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Hope | 68 % | 55 % | 36 % | 43 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 109′ | Tension | 75 % | 68 % | 52 % | 42 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 117′ | Tension | 81 % | 79 % | 64 % | 35 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 125′ | Tension | 83 % | 81 % | 68 % | 23 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 133′ | Tension | 82 % | 78 % | 63 % | 17 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 141′ | Tension | 83 % | 81 % | 62 % | 18 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 149′ | Tension | 87 % | 85 % | 72 % | 18 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 157′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Icarus
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
Gloin
Oin
Details
- Directed by
- Peter Jackson
- Written by
- Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Guillermo del Toro
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2013
- Runtime
- 161 min
- Country
- New Zealand, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
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