Movies and TvShows featuring "city-burned-to-the-ground" theme.

The Hobbit is a fantasy adventure film based on the classic novel by J.R.R. Tolkien. It follows the journey of Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit who is reluctant to leave his comfortable life, as he is thrust into an epic quest to reclaim the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor from the fearsome dragon Smaug. Along the way, Bilbo encounters various creatures and characters, including the wise wizard Gandalf and the mysterious Gollum. With bravery and wit, Bilbo must navigate treacherous lands and face dangerous foes to fulfill his destiny.

Argentine animated film utilizing cutout animation, and the world's first animated feature film. Currently considered a lost film. Argentine president Hipólito Yrigoyen dreams about ascending to Olympus dressed as an apostle. He speaks with the gods about the deeds and misdeeds of the porteños, and how they laugh at him and every political program he sets up. A few congressmen appear, and express their positions. Yrigoyen discusses the level of chaos in the capital administration with the gods, and the government's financial situation. After the discussion, Yrigoyen asks Zeus for lightning bolts to cleanse Buenos Aires of immorality and corruption. Zeus grants his request; lightning bolts consume the city's main buildings, and Yrigoyen awakens.