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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug: Warner Brothers: 17,926,377: Smaug opened to a strong RM7,200,077, about a 34% increase over The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey in 2012. [47] On second weekend, Smaug dropped 60.1%, which was steeper than Journey 's 52.3% last year. However, it was still 28.1% ahead of its predecessor at the same time frame ...
Smaug was "the greatest of the dragons of his day", already centuries old at the time he was first recorded. He heard rumours of the great wealth of the Dwarf-kingdom of Erebor, which had a prosperous trade with the Northmen of Dale. Smaug "arose and without warning came against King Thrór and descended on the mountain in flames".
Smaug Stanley et al, 2011: Lizard: Smaug [182] Tetramorium smaug Hita Garcia & Fisher, 2012: Ant: Smaug [164] Pycnophyes smaug Sánchez et al, 2013: Kinorhynch: Smaug "The species name smaug, refers to the dragon Smaug, the greatest and most powerful in the later part of the Third Age in the books of J.R.R. Tolkien." [183] Glaurung † Bulanov ...
The sungazer (Smaug giganteus, syn. Cordylus giganteus), also known as the giant girdled lizard, giant dragon lizard, ouvolk, [2] or giant zonure, [3] is the largest species of the Cordylidae, a family of lizards from sub-Saharan Africa. [4] This threatened species is endemic to Highveld grasslands in the interior of South Africa. [4]
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug: 13 December 2013 *** In 3D. Presented in Standard 24p and HFR (48p). Aspect ratio opened up to 2.00:1 for the entire film for IMAX 70mm prints. The last IMAX 3D 70mm DMR release on standard IMAX screens. Dhoom 3: 20 December 2013 ** First Indian DMR release. [214] Selected territories only. Limited ...
The genus Smaug is a group of species of spiny southern African lizards, separated from the genus Cordylus in 2011 on the basis of a comprehensive molecular phylogeny of the Cordylidae. The type species is the giant girdled lizard , S. giganteus (formerly Cordylus giganteus ).
[T 1] When Smaug attacks Lake-town, Bard is the last of the archers to stand his post, but the dragon is immune to arrows. However, a thrush speaks to Bard, showing him the weak spot in the dragon's armour in the hollow under Smaug's left breast, which Bilbo had discovered in his conversation with Smaug.
However, the opening weekend was still lower than the openings of An Unexpected Journey ($138 million) [75] and The Desolation of Smaug ($135.4 million) [76] — both on a dollar basis. It set a December IMAX opening record with $6.4 million across 160 IMAX screens, previously held by An Unexpected Journey with $5.03 million. [ 74 ]