Matthew Rushing
Literary Treks 371: Frenemies
The Sundered. We discuss characters on the cover, the Neyel, the Tholians, responsibility, communication, connections, our ratings and final thoughts.
The 602 Club 461: Boba Fett With a Flame Thrower
Lethal Weapon 4. We discuss a troubled production, the big opening, moving forward, a new cast member, the Chinese connection, relevant issues, the action and our ratings.
The 602 Club 460: Doomed To Repeat It
Gladiator. We discuss our history with the film, a return, the production value, script issues, the cast, historic fiction, meditations on power, gory games, the music and our ratings.
Assembling Avengers 41: Guardians of the Galaxy: Holiday Special
and John Mills as they complete their journey through Phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with the second Special Presentation streaming on Disney Plus.
The 602 Club 459: Be There For a Friend
I Spy. We discuss finding this movie, TV origins, translating to film, the tone, the characters, action and effects, things we like and our ratings.
The 602 Club 458: Fruit of the Loom
Loki: Season 2. We discuss the timey whimey, length of the series, a plan within a plan, Miss Minutes, the best new character, a timely decision, Loki's arc, the music, what's next and our ratings.
The 602 Club 457: Coiled Rage
The Godfather. We discuss the film, why we are thankful for it and allow the conversation to flow wherever it takes us.
Literary Treks 370: A Father Talking to His Son
Derek Tyler Attico: The Autobiography of Benjamin Sisko. We discuss the framing device, the family, Academy years, early career, Curzon, filling in more details, in the Celestial Temple,, ending with Benny, one last question, where to find Derek and our final thoughts.
Assembling Avengers 40: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Join Matthew Rushing and John Mills on their journey through the MCU as we reach the penultimate entry in Phase 4 with the second film for the Black Panther.
The 602 Club 456: The Plot of Spaceballs
The Marvels. We discuss being back in the MCU, the plot, the length, the team, the singing planet, the villain, inconsistencies, the effects and action, a stinger and our ratings.
The 602 Club 455: The Pen is Mightier
The Bourne Identity. We discuss from page to screen, a new identity, finding Bourne's identity, the romantic identity, psychological identity, the identity for the film, identifying Treadstone, musical identity and our ratings.
Literary Treks 369: Kirk's Joker
John and Maria Jose Tenuto: We discuss their Star Trek history, passion, Gene Roddenberry, a new captain, many scripts, an unsung hero, surprises, what to put in the book, never surpassed, favorite part, where to find them online and our final thoughts.