FWOAC enters the arena with a feature review of Hunger Games: Catching Fire. In The News! Spiderman cinematic universe, Lars Von Trier's latest to be four hours, and Ebert doc heads to IndieGoGo for fan support. Our special segment takes us to the small screen with a review of Almost Human.

Filmcast Without a Cause tussles with two great evils; slavery and space monsters. In the News! And in the story of opposites, our feature review is one the year's most heralded in 12 Years a Slave, and our special segment discusses one of Criterion's worst The X From Outer Space.

Filmcast Without a Cause searches for the lightswitch with a review of Thor: The Dark World. In the News! Marvel inks a crazy deal with Netflix and DC packing its film with heros. After the review, Jacob and Pat discuss the upcoming holiday movie season. And once again FWOAC is closed out by some super-nerdy spoilers.

Filmcast without a cause squishes some bugs with a review of Enders Game. In the News! Attack the Star Trek block, Bill Bryson book to be adapted, and two disconnected Evil Deads sequels in the works. For our special segment, Jacob and Pat give dueling book reports on Orson Scott Card's Enders Game.