204: X-Men Generations

Days of Future Past. After X-Men First Class the creative team wanted to do something special in the next installment and so as fate would have it, Bryan Singer returned to the series and brought both casts together into one, epic film that would chart a new course for the franchise's future. In this episode of The 602 Club host Matthew Rushing is joined by Shawn Eastridge to talk about X-Men: Days of Future Past. We discuss the Rogue Cut, their own rules, a generational movie, comparing to First Class, time travel rules, Trask, emotional undercurrent, choice and redemption, action, production and ratings. Chapters The Rogue Cut (00:07:28) Their Own Rules (00:11:09) A Generational Movie (00:17:14) Comparing to First Class (00:24:58) The Time Travel Rules (00:29:14) Trask (00:34:23) Emotional Undercurrent (00:39:44) Heroes, Choices and Redemption (00:44:22) Action (00:48:43) The Production (00:51:45) Ratings (00:59:04) Host Matthew Rushing Guest Shawn Eastridge Production Matthew Rushing (Editor and Producer) C Bryan Jones (Executive Producer) Ken Tripp (Executive Producer) Matthew Rushing (Executive Producer) Richard Marquez (Production Manager) Brandon-Shea Mutala (Patreon Manager) Ken Tripp (Associate Producer) Davis Grayson (Associate Producer) Daniel Noa (Associate Producer) Ryan Maillet (Associate Producer)