Tolkien . Tolkien fans welcome the release of ` ` The Hobbit : An Unexpected Journey '' Large group of fans planning to see the movie in Kentucky after a Hobbit - themed party . Relationships and friendship have begun and grown closer through Tolkien 's stories . ` I remember that my sister and I saw the Rankin-Bass animated version of 'The Hobbit , ' and then had the special deluxe Double LP Edition , '' she said . After many years , Tolkien fans have taken to social media to continue sharing his work .
Tolkien . Tolkien fans welcome the release of ` ` The Hobbit : An Unexpected Journey '' Large group of fans planning to see the movie in Kentucky after a Hobbit - themed party . Relationships and friendship have begun and grown closer through Tolkien 's stories . After many years , Tolkien fans have taken to social media to continue sharing his work .