The 602 Club: A Geekery Speakeasy

Coyote vs. Acme.

In 2022 Warner Bro. Discovery shelved its next DC film, to cut costs and then in 2023 it did the same thing with a Looney Tunes film to obtain a tax write-off.

In this episode of The 602 Club hosts Matthew Rushing and Ry Paulson talk about the finally released Coyote vs. Acme. We discuss a crazy ride, was it worth it, surprising depth, using others, the cast, the comedy, Looney World and our ratings.

Chapters
A Crazy Ride (00:01:57)
Was It Worth It? (00:07:14)
Surprising Depth for 2D (00:12:44)
Using Others (00:26:25)
The Cast (00:33:36)
The Comedy (00:39:38)
Looney World (00:43:50)
Ratings (00:47:31)

Host
Matthew Rushing

Co-Host
Ry Paulson

Production
Matthew Rushing (Editor and Producer) C Bryan Jones (Executive Producer) Matthew Rushing (Executive Producer)

Social
Twitter: @The602Club
Instagram: @the602clubtfm
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Troy: Director’s Cut.

Adaptation of a beloved work of literature is fraught with pitfalls, it is one of the hardest things to do in cinema, making a successful movie of a book that people love in a film they will also love.

In this episode of The 602 Club hosts Matthew Rushing and Ry Paulson talk about Troy: Director’s Cut. We discuss the director musical chairs, the production, no gods seen, honor, glory and leadership, the director’s cut, a stacked cast, the action, score and our ratings.

Chapters
Director Musical Chairs (00:01:55)
The Production (00:06:33)
No God’s Seen (00:12:38)
Honor, Glory and Leadership (00:19:06)
The Director’s Cut (00:29:15)
A Stacked Cast (00:36:29)
The Action (00:40:05)
The Score (00:42:36)
Ratings (00:45:51)

Host
Matthew Rushing

Co-Host
Ry Paulson

Production
Matthew Rushing (Editor and Producer) C Bryan Jones (Executive Producer) Matthew Rushing (Executive Producer)

Social
Twitter: @The602Club
Instagram: @the602clubtfm
Letterboxd: the602club

The End of Oak Street.

Hollywood today seems to be run by IP as studios are all looking for the next big film in their franchises to get people into theaters, leaving little room of original movies.

In this episode of The 602 Club hosts Matthew Rushing and Ry Paulson talk about The End of Oak Street. We discuss non-IP, fractured family, self sacrifice, the cast, effects and story, the score and our ratings.

Chapters
Non-IP (00:01:40)
Fractured Family (00:10:41)
Self Sacrifice (00:18:48)
The Cast (00:30:43)
Effects and Story (00:36:09)
Score (00:40:19)
Ratings (01:42:48)

Host
Matthew Rushing

Co-Host
Ry Paulson

Production
Matthew Rushing (Editor and Producer) C Bryan Jones (Executive Producer) Matthew Rushing (Executive Producer)

Social
Twitter: @The602Club
Instagram: @the602clubtfm
Letterboxd: the602club

Spider-Man: Brand New Day.

Since his introduction to comics Peter Parker as well as his more famous alter-ego have been one of the most relatable characters because of the struggles they went through mirroring the ones readers and now viewers are experiencing.

In this episode of The 602 Club hosts Matthew Rushing and Ry Paulson talk about Spider-Man: Brand New Day. We discuss the possibility of MCU malaise, picking up the story, Peter’s progress, Punisher tears, Jean Grey, the Hulk, unintentional villains, Peter’s past, action and effects, post credits, music, why it resonates, our ratings and rankings.

Chapters
MCU Malaise? (00:02:43)
Picking Up From No Way Home (00:08:27)
Peter’s Progress (00:18:16)
Punisher Tears (00:35:09)
Jean Grey (00:41:00)
The Hulk (00:47:18)
Unintentional Villains (00:51:41)
Peter’s Past (00:56:16)
The Action and Effects (01:03:34)
Post Credits (01:07:31)
Music (01:10:24)
Why This Resonates? (01:12:21)
Ratings (01:18:24)
Rankings (01:18:59)

Host
Matthew Rushing

Co-Host
Ry Paulson

Production
Matthew Rushing (Editor and Producer) C Bryan Jones (Executive Producer) Matthew Rushing (Executive Producer)

Social
Twitter: @The602Club
Instagram: @the602clubtfm
Letterboxd: the602club

The Sheep Detectives.

There are times when a movie seems to come out of nowhere, completely surprising audiences and winning them over with a film they just didn’t see coming.

In this episode of The 602 Club hosts Matthew Rushing and Ry Paulson talk about The Sheep Detectives. We discuss our experience with the movie, the mystery, the importance of shepherds, doing hard things, a comedy, the voice cast, the live cast, the production and our ratings.

Chapters
Experience With the Movie (00:02:04)
The Mystery (00:07:48)
Importance of Shepherds (00:10:58)
Doing Hard Things (00:20:14)
A Comedy (00:28:58)
The Voice Cast (00:33:03)
The Live Cast (00:36:04)
The Production (00:39:15)
Ratings (00:42:42)

Host
Matthew Rushing

Co-Host
Ry Paulson

Production
Matthew Rushing (Editor and Producer) C Bryan Jones (Executive Producer) Matthew Rushing (Executive Producer)

Social
Twitter: @The602Club
Instagram: @the602clubtfm
Letterboxd: the602club