Release Date: 12/13/2013 Dir. Peter Jackson Starring: Martin Freeman (Bilbo Baggins), Ian McKellan (Gandalf), Richard Armitage (Thorin Oakenshield), Orlando Bloom (Legolas), Evangeline Lilly (Tauriel), Lee Pace (Thranduil), Benedict Cumberbatch (Smaug), Luke Evans (Bard) The second installment of The Hobbit Trilogy, entitled The Desolation of Smaug, brought thrills, but somehow managed to lose a bit of…