The Hobbit set a new December opening weekend record but coming out of one of the most successful film trilogies ever, it fell a little short of loft expectations.

The Burn Notice team manages to get their new passports but a disgruntled rival smuggler forces Michael, Sam, Fi and Schmidt into a nearby factory with seemingly no way out.

This week in the News Shotgun we have some casting news, AMC reairing The Walking Dead in black & white, Top Gun coming back in 3D, The Asylum finally gets sued and much more.

The first part of the new trilogy from Peter Jackson is out this week with The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.

“I’m just a simple man, trying to make my way in the universe”

Supposed to be a big Summer blockbuster this year, GI Joe: Retaliation got bumped to Spring of next year for some more Channing Tatum and 3D to be added. Check out the first trailer since the delay.

This week on the podcast, Zach, Chris and Joe talk about all the latest trailers, including Star Trek Into Darkness, Man of Steel and Pacific Rim, the exciting conclusion to Ultimate Weapon, Marvel Now, Clerks: The Animated Series and much more.

“Lean, Green and on the Screen”

Giant Robots take on Giant Monsters in the amazing looking Summer 2013 blockbuster from Guillermo Del Toro, Pacific Rim.

Arnie’s autobiography is a comprehensive look at his fascinating life, but the amusing anecdotes are few and far between.