{"id":93858,"date":"2014-11-04T19:06:13","date_gmt":"2014-11-05T00:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=93858"},"modified":"2014-11-05T06:33:20","modified_gmt":"2014-11-05T11:33:20","slug":"the-hobbit-the-battle-of-the-five-armies-length","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2014\/11\/04\/93858-the-hobbit-the-battle-of-the-five-armies-length\/","title":{"rendered":"UPDATE: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies length"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Peter-Jackson-Doctor-Who-300x153.jpg\" alt=\"Peter-Jackson-Doctor-Who\" width=\"300\" height=\"153\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-77494 no-lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Peter-Jackson-Doctor-Who-300x153.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Peter-Jackson-Doctor-Who-600x307.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Peter-Jackson-Doctor-Who.jpg 666w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> UPDATE: a little earlier we reported news from a previously reliable source about the length of The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies.<\/p>\n<p>The production tells us that our source is not correct in this instance. Sorry for getting your hopes up, folks.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>So we&#8217;re back to this:<\/p>\n<p>In April, Richard Armitage <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2014\/03\/31\/88180-richard-armitage-talks-the-hobbit-there-and-back-again\/\" target=\"_blank\">said in an interview<\/a> that he felt that the final Hobbit movie would be &#8220;a shorter film&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>And <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2014\/08\/16\/92283-empire-magazines-the-battle-of-the-five-armies-issue\/\" target=\"_blank\">in the August edition of Empire<\/a>, Jackson said that the then-existing rough cut was around 150 minutes without credits and that he was aiming to bring it down to 140 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Hobbit_3_Horizontal_Teaser-1024x637.jpg\" alt=\"Hobbit_3_Horizontal_Teaser\" width=\"1024\" height=\"637\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-91997 no-lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Hobbit_3_Horizontal_Teaser-1024x637.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Hobbit_3_Horizontal_Teaser-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Hobbit_3_Horizontal_Teaser-600x373.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE: a little earlier we reported news from a previously reliable source about the length of The Hobbit:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":92726,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[497,22,4,74,1292,334,148,2490,2497],"tags":[2672],"class_list":["post-93858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-production-directors","category-headlines","category-hobbit-movie","category-jackson","category-richard-armitage","category-hobbit-rumors","category-hobbit","category-the-hobbit-the-battle-of-five-armies","category-the-hobbit-the-battle-of-the-five-armies","tag-running-time"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/The-Hobbit-The-Battle-Of-The-Five-Armies.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-opQ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93858"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93858\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93874,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93858\/revisions\/93874"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}