Amazon’s gigantic Lord of the Rings prequel series gets a director, Ariel cast for the live-action reboot of The Little Mermaid, MAD Magazine is shutting down, Neil Gaiman’s Sandman is coming to Netflix and more in this week’s News Shotgun.

Enlisted from prison by an international task force, former hacker Nick Hathaway has to help track a dangerous rogue hacker who is committing escalating cybercrimes around the globe.

Not much out this week but we do get the Definitive Director’s Cut of Heat, some TV seasons like the first season of HBO’s Divorce, weird cosmic horror with The Void and a few more things.

Tons of news this week including our new Timon & Pumbaa, a possible (major) director for World War Z 2, the possible return of The Boondock Saints, a biopic on the one and only Vince McMahon, Jeff Goldblum’s return to the Jurassic Park universe and tons more.

A bunch more TV renewals this week, the announcement of Indiana Jones 5, a new addition to the DC Cinematic Universe, the confirmation of casting for The Killing Joke animated movie and much more in this week’s News Shotgun.

American Sniper expands wide just in time for it’s many Oscar nominations while new movies include Blackhat, Paddington and The Wedding Ringer.

Chris Hemsworth stars as an infamous hacker, released from custody by the government to help them track a dangerous new cybercriminal in the latest from Michael Mann.

Being called one of the most anticipated movies of the fall by many film websites and already the favorite film of the year by many critics, does Drive live up to the hype?