‘Hobbit’ cast bid emotional farewell

Director Peter Jackson and the cast of The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies waved goodbye to Middle Earth at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

To mark the momentous night, members of the original Lord Of The Rings turned out to celebrate the end of the second trilogy.

After 15 years of work and taking $5bn (€4bn) at the box office, Jackson appeared emotional as he celebrated the final in six movies at its premiere.