On this week's show, we journey back to Middle Earth for Peter Jackson's The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug! Plus, we explore the origins of Mary Poppins with Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson in Disney's Saving Mr. Banks!

We venture as far from the world of blockbusters as possible when acclaimed director John Sayles calls in to discuss his latest film, the gritty border drama Go for Sisters!

All this plus big news on the latest X-men movie, Andrew Garfield and The Amazing Spider-Man, and Fast & Furious 7!