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The 602 Club 47: We’ll Always Have Endor

Star Wars Aftermath. We discuss the old SWEU and the the new canon, a new hope, characters, small cameos, things we liked, ask a question, the Amazon issue and wrap up with ratings and final thoughts. 

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The 602 Club 46: His Sophie’s Choice

Arrow: Season 2. We discuss our initial thoughts, coming back to Oliver, a new villain, new characters, The Flash, consequences, is it dark or just serious, spin offs and our ratings. 

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The 602 Club S8: How to Add to Canon

The Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens. We talk about Weapon of the Jedi about Luke, Moving Target which is Leia’s story and Smuggler’s Run that is a Han and Chewie adventure.

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The 602 Club 45: More Than a Feeling

Revenge of the Sith. We discuss our Episode III experiences, the end, personal themes, the fall of Anakin and the Republic, speculation about Episode VII, in light of The Clone Wars, Mustafar scene, missing scenes and our ratings.  

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The 602 Club 44: West Side Story for Spies

The Man From U.N.C.L.E. We discuss the history of the show and development of the movie, the spy, period spies today, coming together and give our ratings. 

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The 602 Club 43: Crash Test Dummy + Terminator = Dr. Doom

Fantastic Four. We discuss the previous films, why so serious, the good, what went wrong, the story, the effects and production and wrap up with our ratings.

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The 602 Club S7: The Still Small Voice

Christie Golden: Dark Disciple. We discuss with Christie in depth the story, characters, themes and her writing process. 

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The 602 Club 42: Not the Jim Carry Mask

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation. We talk about the theme music, the previous missions, the new mission, new friends and enemies, rogue intelligence, the stunts, future mission and wrap up with ratings and rankings. 

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The 602 Club 41: Making Him Necessary

Casino Royale. We discuss grounding Bond, the legitimacy of reboots and origin stories, the blonde Bond, Bond's history, a bonding, when Bond strikes, feeling the Bond, Le Chiffre and our final thoughts and ratings. 

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The 602 Club 40: Iron Man's Little Brother

Ant-Man. We discuss the impressions we had going into the film with the backstage drama, it being a smaller story, whether it's fresh or formulaic, the Wasp story, actors and characters, the themes, Phase 2 and Phase 3 and our ratings.

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The 602 Club 39: Friends in Low Places

Star Wars: Attack of the Clones. We talk Episode II, discussing the wunderkind, Obi-Wan being like Qui-Gon, John outdoing himself, the spiral down, the love story, a vast galaxy, the dark side, plus the Batman V Superman trailer.

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The 602 Club S6: Doom of the Jedi

Star Wars: Dark Disciple. We discuss every part of the book and in the end have to ask the question, "Is this the best book in the new Star Wars canon?".