The Dwarves, Bilbo and Gandalf have successfully escaped the Misty Mountains, and Bilbo has gained the One Ring. They all continue their journey to get their gold back from the Dragon, Smaug.
The characters' determination to overcome obstacles is emphasized throughout the story.
The bonding and camaraderie among the group are highlighted, showing the value of friendships.
There are intense and suspenseful scenes, including encounters with the dragon Smaug and other dangerous creatures.
Many scenes are set in dark and ominous environments, which may be frightening to younger viewers.
Battle scenes and various forms of combat are depicted, including instances of characters being injured or killed.
Magic and sorcery play significant roles in the plot, which some parents might find concerning.