The Screen Rant editorial team is back with episode one-hundred seventy-five of the Screen Rant Underground podcast.

Join host Ben Kendrick, fellow SR editors Rob Keyes, Anthony Ocasio, and Kofi Outlaw as we review The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, discuss the Sony hacks and delay of The Interview, as well as the return of Orlando Bloom in Pirates of the Caribbean 5.

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Screen Rant Underground: Episode 175 - The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

We review The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, discuss the Sony hacks and delay of The Interview, as well as the return of Orlando Bloom in Pirates of the Caribbean 5.

[0:00] News: Sony Cancels Planned Christmas Day 2014 Release and 'Pirates of the Caribbean 5' To Reboot The Franchise Around Orlando Bloom?

[1:02:18] Review: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (read our full written Hobbit 3 review).

[1:36:26] SPOILERS: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (join our Hobbit 3 spoilers discussion).

[2:25:05] Twitter Handles and Contact Information.

[2:29:33] Game Rant News Brief

Hosts: Ben Kendrick, Rob Keyes, Anthony Ocasio, and Kofi Outlaw.

Hey @BRUCKHEIMERJB, any chance we can get Nicolas Cage in Pirates of the Caribbean 5? #SRUnderground— Rob Keyes (@rob_keyes) December 19, 2014

Next Week: Holiday Special Episode

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