Matthew Rushing
The 602 Club 141: Salvation Comes From Fishermen
Dunkirk. We discuss, the format, the structure, courage, survival, citizen soldiers, sound, picture and our ratings.
Literary Treks 197: You've Been Macked
Enigma Tales: Una McCormack. We discuss the plot, the characters, some historical touchstones that the story parallels, enigma tales, the state of Dr. Bashir, and wrap up with Una's upcoming projects and where you can find her online.
The 602 Club 140: Lord of the Apes
War for the Planet of the Apes. We discuss from the rise of the dawn comes war, mercy, the unwanted, mercy part two, history learnin', Woody and Bad Ape, the effects, the score and our ratings.
Literary Treks 196: Kindergarten Teachers of the Galaxy
Shield of the Gods. We talk about Daiyar's scheme, character vs. plot, the Aegis Prime Directive, the Deltan concept of love, Ranjea's ultimate fate, the meaning of the title, and wrap up with our final thoughts and ratings.
The 602 Club 139: The Breakfast Spider-Man
Spider-Man Homecoming. We discuss the opening, the emotional core and mentors, finding your place, teching the spider, the characters, Vulture, Department of Damage Control and our ratings.
The 602 Club 138: Survival of the Fittest
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. We discuss 10 years later, fear of what we don't understand, who to blame, we're not that different, choosing sides, the cast, music, effects and our ratings.
Literary Treks 195: Big Q, Big Q, and Little q
Q-Space. We talk about the Enterprise's mission to the galactic barrier, Q's vulnerability, the cliffhanger ending of the novel, some fun bits in the story, and wrap up with our final thoughts and ratings.
The 602 Club 137: The Great Ape Escape
Rise of the Planet of the Apes. We discuss our experiences and expectations, franchises, control, love and hubris, the power of betrayal, the cast, bringing the apes to life, the soundtrack, ending and our ratings.
Literary Treks 194: "Mr. Worf, don't put that in your mouth!"
Ghost Ship. We discuss our first experiences with the book, the plot of the novel, the characters, our thoughts on the main conflict, and wrap up with our final thoughts and ratings.
The 602 Club 136: Get Out of Death Free Card
Arrow Season 4. We discuss our first impressions, Damien Darhk, the Green Arrow, bookending, the darkness within, the team and our ratings.
The 602 Club 135: Press Orange for Murder
The Spy Who Loved Me. We pay tribute to Sir Roger Moore, discuss continuing Bond, the story, the climax, villain and henchman, a new Bond Woman, free for all and our ratings.
Literary Treks 193: Dayton's Treks
Hearts and Minds. We talk about the History's Shadow trilogy, a tattletale , alt-fact history, research, Captain Picard's future, ask some questions posed by listeners, and Dayton's upcoming projects.