The Hobbit vs. The Lord of the Rings

The Hobbitvs.The Lord of the Rings

Criteria To CompareStatisticsPlotCharactersActingSpecial Effects

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Acting

The HobbitNo well-known actors/actresses

The Lord of the RingsOrlando BloomChristopher Lee

Developed Characters In The HobbitGollum

BilboGandalf

Less Developed Characters

Developed Characters In The Lord of the Rings

plotThe HobbitBoringNot much of a storyToo long for the events that happenedDo not need to make 3 movies out of this bookLess suspensefulNot exciting, but predictableThe Lord of the RingsVery deepNeeded to have 3 movies Emotionally attachedExcitement

Special EffectsBoth movies are impressive

In A NutshellThe Lord of the Rings Wins!Better character developmentPlot/storylineActingStatistics