If this is love, I do not want it.
Evangeline Lilly as Tauriel
THE HOBBIT: THE BATTLE OF THE FIVE ARMIES
dir. Peter Jackson
In a great hall with pillars hewn out of the living stone sat the Elvenking on a chair of carven wood. On his head was a crown of berries and red leaves, for the autumn was come again. In the spring he wore a crown of woodland flowers. In his hand he held a carven staff of oak.
I have walked there sometimes. Beyond the forest and up into the night. I have seen the world fall away and the white light of forever fill the air.
I did not come on your behalf. I came to reclaim something of mine.
It is our fight. It will not end here. With every victory this evil will grow. If your father has his way, we will do nothing. We will hide within our walls, live our lives away from the light and let darkness descend. Are we not part of this world? Tell me, Mellon. When did we let evil become stronger than us?
In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.
– There’s to be a great feast tonight. Songs will be sung, tales will be told, and Thorin Oakenshield will pass into legend. – I know that’s how you must honor him, but to me, he was never that. He was… To me… he was… he was my friend.
It began long ago in a land far away to the east, the like of which you will not find in the world today. There was the city of Dale, its markets known far and wide, full of the bounties of vine and vale, peaceful and prosperous. For this city lay before the doors of the greatest kingdom in Middle-Earth: Erebor, stronghold of Thrór, King under the Mountain and mightiest of the Dwarf-Lords…
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
dir. Peter Jackson
We have reclaimed Erebor.
