'The Hobbit' in Less Than 3 Minutes | Mashable TL;DW

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Each episode features a mix of recap, analysis and humor for busy people like you. New episodes every Monday! This week, we put the focus on 'The Hobbit'. In just under 3 minutes, we tell you pretty much all you need to know about the trilogy, without any of the random scenes where dwarves ride in barrels or toss around plates while singing.
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CREDITS
Script by Max Knoblauch & Bob Al-Greene
Voices by Max Knoblauch & Bob Al-Greene
Illustrations by Nick Sirotich
Editing & Animation: Therese McPherson, Loris Ravera & Alisa Stern
Sound Effects: Loris Ravera
Assistant Animation: Rachel Sweeney
Assistant Sound Editor/Mixer: Zachary Lapierre