69: One Big Suit of Hubris

Iron Man 2. After the success of Iron Man and the lackluster performance of The Incredible Hulk, Marvel Studios went back to the drawing board to figure out their next moves in rolling out their connected universe leading them back to the character of Iron Man to help launch the larger MCU. In this episode of The 602 Club host Matthew Rushing is joined by the other members of the Marvel Posse Andi VanderKolk and Daniel Proulx to talk about Iron Man 2. We discuss the second time around, the legacy of fathers, Tony's growth, new characters, the politics of safety and our ratings. Chapters Marvel Posse is Back (00:02:19) The Second Time Around (00:03:20) The Legacy of Fathers (00:16:23) Tony's Growth (00:24:38) New Characters (00:35:45) The Politics of Safety (00:58:25) Ratings (01:02:44) Host Matthew Rushing Guests Andi VanderKolk Daniel Proulx Production Matthew Rushing (Editor and Producer) Norman C. Lao (Executive Producer) C Bryan Jones (Executive Producer) Charlene Schmidt (Executive Producer) Matthew Rushing (Executive Producer) Richard Marquez (Production Manager) Will Nguyen (Content Manager) Ken Tripp (Associate Producer) Davis Grayson (Associate Producer)