A game based on the film was released by Inspired Media Entertainment (formerly Left Behind games).  1 Left Behind: World at War (2005). 2  Hertz, Todd. 3  Rabin, Nathan (July 24, 2014).  4 Left Behind 3: World at War (2005) Movie Review. 5  Weinberg, Scott (December 18, 2005). 6  Johnson, David (May 4, 2006).
There are three Lord of the Rings films. The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), The Two Towers (2002), and The Return of the King (2003), all directed and produced by Peter Jackson and the New Line Cinema. Peter Jackson is also making three films out of The Hobbit book, the prequel to The Lord of the Rings.
At two hours and 24 minutes, The Battle of the Five Armies is the shortest of all the films in the franchise. Comparatively, each of the Lord of the Rings movies is nearly three hours, An Unexpected Journey is two hours and 49 minutes, and The Desolation of Smaug is two hours and 41 minutes. With the additional 30 minutes of footage, The Battle of the Five Armies will also be the shortest of all the extended cuts.