Purists may scoff at the added details, but for the average viewer, the inclusion of Legolas ( Orlando Bloom) and Tauriel ( Evangeline Lilly) - and Tauriel's doomed inter-species romance with Kili ( Aidan Turner) - makes for a more emotional final story. Although it still seems unnecessary for Peter Jackson to have expanded The Hobbit into three films, this culminating installment brings on all of the drama of high-stakes battle, the heartbreak of characters sacrificing themselves for one another, and the thrill of seeing such an epic tale finally (finally!) come to an end. The production design, cinematography, and music are as always, ethereal and evocative. To stay in the loop on more movies like this, you can sign up for weekly Family Movie Night emails. Some of the death scenes are brutal and particularly sad or disturbing, but ultimately this is a must-see for any family that has already seen the first two Hobbit films. This movie has the highest body count in the trilogy all of the armies sustain losses, and many characters - primary, secondary, and extras - die, either in battle (via arrows, axes, swords) or from dragon fire. The most like The Lord of the Rings, this finale is all about epic confrontations: between Thorin Oakenshield who has finally reclaimed the mountain kingdom of Erebor for the dwarves, the elves and humans who want their rightful share of his treasure, and Sauron's orc army that's a threat to them all. Tolkien's classic fantasy novel - and, as the title suggests, it features the biggest battle sequences of the trilogy. Parents need to know that The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies is the final (and most violent) installment in director Peter Jackson's three-part adaptation of J.R.R.
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