Marvel Versus Marvel

marvelversusmarvel

Rob is a Marvel Comic Book Fan of over 30 years - Will is a MCU Fan who has never read a Marvel Comic! Together they’re re-watching Marvel movies & TV shows and comparing the original comic books to the movies that become a global phenomenon!

In this podcast you’ll got lots of fun, lots of laughs, and more Marvel trivia than you’ll know what to do with!

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Feb 27, 2023 · 1 hr 39 min
Daredevil The Series - Marvel Goes Dark And Edgy! How Frank Miller, Matt Murdock And Wilson Fisk Revolutionised Superheroes And Changed Marvel Comics Forever! Part One
We take a deep-dive into the prestige TV drama series, Daredevil! Go behind-the-scenes on how Marvel and Netflix put this show together, from conception to the casting of Charlie Cox and Vincent D'Onofrio, and investigate whether this series is officially part of the MCU! Go behind-the-page on the Marvel Comics that inspired this series, and learn how Frank Miller’s 1980’s Daredevil transformed the comic book industry and revolutionised superheroes for both Marvel and DC Comics! We also explore the limits of Matt Murdock’s powers, how dangerous Wilson Fisk can be, the history of The Hand, and tons more Marvel trivia! Tickets To Our Live Show March 25th https://wlv.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/873642863 For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/willpreston https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
Feb 20, 2023 · 18 min
Behind The Page On Scott Lang, Hank Pym And The Creation Of Ant-Man - The Marvel Superhero That Was Never Meant To Be!
As Quantumania hits the screens we go Behind The Page on the creation of one of the most important characters in the history of Marvel - from Hank Pym to Scott Lang! From the monster movies and mad scientists of the 1950’s comes the inspiration for Ant-Man … but Ant-Man was never meant to be a superhero! This episode of MVM Revisited is a sample taken from our massive episode covering Ant-man! Tickets To Our Live Show March 25th https://wlv.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/873642863 For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/willpreston https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
Feb 13, 2023 · 1 hr 13 min
Avengers: EMH - The Kang Trilogy! A Deep-Dive Into The Time Travelling History Of Kang! Part Two
As Ant-Man And The Wasp: Quantumania hits theatres and the MCU Kang makes his Big Screen debut, we use the incredible animated series “Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes” to take a deep-dive into the twisted, time-travelling history of Kang! In this 2011 story, Kang travels from the future to destroy the Avengers and conquer the earth so he can prepare it against an oncoming cosmic war! In this deep-dive we’ll look into the creation of Kang and how the concept of the character is an act of real-world time-travel! We explore the different versions of Kang from all across the timestream! We’ll also examine his crazy connection to Iron Man, the first time he fought the Avengers, when he did actually conquer the world, the time he built a robot Spider-Man, and we’ll investigate which MAJOR Marvel character is Kang’s Great Great Great (you get the picture) Grandfather! This episode is stacked and packed with Kang and Marvel history and trivia! Tickets To Our Live Show March 25th https://wlv.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/873642863 For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/willpreston https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
Feb 13, 2023 · 1 hr 42 min
Avengers: EMH - The Kang Trilogy! A Deep-Dive Into The Time Travelling History Of Kang! Part One
As Ant-Man And The Wasp: Quantumania hits theatres and the MCU Kang makes his Big Screen debut, we use the incredible animated series “Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes” to take a deep-dive into the twisted, time-travelling history of Kang! In this 2011 story, Kang travels from the future to destroy the Avengers and conquer the earth so he can prepare it against an oncoming cosmic war! In this deep-dive we’ll look into the creation of Kang and how the concept of the character is an act of real-world time-travel! We explore the different versions of Kang from all across the timestream! We’ll also examine his crazy connection to Iron Man, the first time he fought the Avengers, when he did actually conquer the world, the time he built a robot Spider-Man, and we’ll investigate which MAJOR Marvel character is Kang’s Great Great Great (you get the picture) Grandfather! This episode is stacked and packed with Kang and Marvel history and trivia! Tickets To Our Live Show March 25th https://wlv.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/873642863 For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/willpreston https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
Feb 6, 2023 · 19 min
The Creation Of Cable And His History With The X-Men, X-Force, Deadpool and DC Comics!
Cable is one of the most popular and important Marvel characters of all time! We head back into our archives to explore the creation of this seminal X-Men character, his origins with DC Comics, the New Mutants, X-Force, and exactly how he’s connected to Deadpool! This episode of MVM Revisited is a sample taken from our massive episode covering Deadpool 2! Tickets To Our Live Show March 25th https://wlv.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/873642863 For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/willpreston https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
Jan 30, 2023 · 2 hr 7 min
Iron Man: Remastered - The Creation & History Of Tony Stark & How The MCU Began! Part Two
Now we know how to do a podcast, we're bringing you a bigger, better, super-charged, remastered version of our very first episode! Heading back to 2008 we explore the birth of the MCU, how Marvel got started in making their own movies, and why Robert Downer JR was cast! We also tackle the creation of Tony Stark, how and why Marvel Comics were so revolutionary, the history of Iron Man's earliest armour, as well as diving into his worst villain and his darkest days! Tickets To Our Live Show March 25th https://wlv.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/873642863 https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/willpreston https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
Jan 30, 2023 · 1 hr 45 min
Iron Man: Remastered - The Creation Of Tony Stark & How The MCU Began! Part One
Now we know how to do a podcast, we're bringing you a bigger, better, super-charged, remastered version of our very first episode! Heading back to 2008 we explore the birth of the MCU, how Marvel got started in making their own movies, and why Robert Downer JR was cast! We also tackle the creation of Tony Stark, how and why Marvel Comics were so revolutionary, the history of Iron Man's earliest armour, as well as diving into his worst villain and his darkest days! Tickets To Our Live Show March 25th https://wlv.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/873642863 https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/willpreston https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
Jan 23, 2023 · 31 min
From The Cuban Missile Crisis To Hugh Jackman’s Cameo - Behind The Scenes On The Making Of X-Men First Class
We head back into our archives to go Behind The Scenes on the making of X-Men: First Class! The Budget and the Box Office, how Fox’s Marvel movies were stacking up to the MCU, the Sequel Vs Reboot dilemma, the involvement of the Cuban Missile Crisis, Hugh Jackman’s cameo and tons more! This clip is taken from our massive episode exploring X-Men: First Class! If you're joining us for the first time, our full-length episodes are packed with history and trivia just like this! For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/willpreston https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
Jan 16, 2023 · 1 hr 54 min
Venom: Let There Be Carnage! The History Of Carnage And How This Spider-Man Villain Became The Biggest Marvel Character Of The 90s! (Part Two)
From toys to merchandise to cartoons to video games - Carnage DOMINATED Marvel in the 90s, in a way like no other! Spider-Man was the BIGGEST star in Marvel Comics and Carnage was his BIGGEST villain! Rob and Will go behind the scenes on the making of the Venom sequel and Tom Hardy’s influence over the film! Then they go behind the page on the creation of Carnage, dig into whether Venom is a hero or a villain, examine which symbiote is the most powerful, and ask the question “is Carnage the darkest and most extreme bad guy in Marvel history?” It’s a movie they could NEVER make in the MCU! Tickets To Our Live Show March 25th https://wlv.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/873642863 For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/willpreston https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
Jan 16, 2023 · 1 hr 35 min
Venom: Let There Be Carnage! The History Of Carnage And How This Spider-Man Villain Became The Biggest Marvel Character Of The 90s! (Part One)
From toys to merchandise to cartoons to video games - Carnage DOMINATED Marvel in the 90s, in a way like no other! Spider-Man was the BIGGEST star in Marvel Comics and Carnage was his BIGGEST villain! Rob and Will go behind the scenes on the making of the Venom sequel and Tom Hardy’s influence over the film! Then they go behind the page on the creation of Carnage, dig into whether Venom is a hero or a villain, examine which symbiote is the most powerful, and ask the question “is Carnage the darkest and most extreme bad guy in Marvel history?” It’s a movie they could NEVER make in the MCU! Tickets To Our Live Show March 25th https://wlv.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/873642863 For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/willpreston https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
Jan 9, 2023 · 37 min
The Creation & History Of Superman, And What The Very First Superhero Can Tell Us About The Marvel Universe!
We head back into our archives to go Behind The Page on the creation of Superman! Understanding the very first superhero is the key to understanding Marvel Comics and the MCU! We dive into the history of Superman from the 1930’s through the Second World War and into the modern-era! The history of Krypton, Lex Luthor, Lois Lane and tons more! This clip is taken from our massive episode exploring the classic Seventies Superman movie! If you're joining us for the first time, our full-length episodes are packed with history and trivia just like this! For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/willpreston https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
Jan 2, 2023 · 1 hr 55 min
Guardians Of The Galaxy Holiday Special
Rob and Will dive into the very latest instalment of the MCU and the Guardians Of The Galaxy! Star Lord, Drax, Mantis and more in James Gunn’s epilogue to Phase 4! Exploring Marvel’s first-ever Holiday Special with Marvel history, trivia, Kevin Bacon and Go-Bots! For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/willpreston https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
Dec 26, 2022 · 29 min
The Creation Of Dr Strange And Marvel’s Multiverse Of Madness!
We head back into our archives to go Behind The Page on the creation of Dr Strange! Learn about his racist origins, Marvel’s psychedelic popularity in the Sixties, introducing magic and the multiverse to Marvel, the character’s battles with Dracula and his surge in popularity in the 90’s thanks to Stephen King! This clip is taken from our massive episode exploring the MCU Dr. Strange movie! If you're joining us for the first time, our full-length episodes are packed with history and trivia just like this! For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/willpreston https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
Dec 19, 2022 · 2 hr
World War Hulk - The Massive Marvel Blockbuster Of Hulk Vs The Avengers, The X-Men And The Fantastic Four!
A special Xmas treat for everyone, as we take our BEST bonus episode of 2022 and tuck it into your Christmas stockings! Join Rob and Will for a deep-dive into one of the greatest Marvel stories of all time! After the tragedy of the Planet Hulk story, Hulk is angrier and stronger than he's ever been! He invades the earth with an army of aliens to seek revenges on Iron Man, the Avengers, the X-Men, the Fantastic Four, Black Bolt and anyone else who gets in his way! For more awesome bonus episodes just like this, visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/willpreston https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
Dec 12, 2022 · 22 min
The Creation Of Miles Morales, the second Spider-Man, and Marvel’s Amazing Spider-Verse!
We head back into our archives to go Behind The Page on Marvel’s plan to save Spider-Man, the reboot of Peter Parker, the creation of Miles Morales and how Marvel developed the Spider-Verse! It all starts with the decline of Marvel Comics in the 90’s and their plan to save their most popular and bankable character! This clip is taken from our massive episode covering the animated movie "Into The Spider-Verse". If you're joining us for the first time, our full-length episodes are packed with history and trivia just like this! For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/willpreston https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
Dec 5, 2022 · 2 hr 12 min
Thor: Ragnarok - Part Two
Rob and Will take a deep-dive into Thor: Ragnarok and the end of the MCU Asgard! We explore the Marvel histories of Hela, Surtur, Skurge, Valkyrie and more! We'll find out who Thor's sister REALLY is, we'll find out all about Loki's children, dip out toes into Planet Hulk, and find out what happens when Ragnarok ends Odin and the Asgard for good! Plus, we get ready for Thanos kicking off in Infinity War! For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/willpreston https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
Dec 5, 2022 · 1 hr 22 min
Thor: Ragnarok - Part One
MVM returns to the MCU and Rob and Will explore Thor and the Twilight Of The Gods! Is this movie too funny? Is Thor too silly? Does Ranarok ruin the Thor character? We'll take you Behind The Page on the comic book history of Marvel's Ragnarok, we go Behind The Scenes on the making of the movie, and we explore the world of Marvel and the MCU in 2017! Context is king and we bring it all! For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/willpreston https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
Nov 28, 2022 · 21 min
Behind The Page: The Creation Of Deadpool And How He Became So Popular
MVM Revisited takes you Behind The Page on the creation of Deadpool! Exploring how Wade Wilson was first devised, the DC Comics character that inspired him, his connection to Cable and X-Force, his spectacular rise and crushing fall in popularity, and trying to find out exactly how Deadpool returned to fame! Revisiting the Behind The Page segment from our awesome episode on Marvel's Deadpool! If you're joining us for the first time, our full-length episodes are packed with history and trivia just like this! For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus http://will-preston.co.uk/ http://robhalden.com/ https://twitter.com/willpreston https://twitter.com/robhalden
Nov 21, 2022 · 2 hr 19 min
Sex, Swearing & Superpowers: How Marvel Broke All The Rules AKA Jessica Jones - Part Two
A deep-dive into the dark-side of the MCU, as Rob and Will tackle Marvel's ground-breaking character and the TV series she inspired. Exploring the full history of Jessica Jones, her connections to Captain Marvel, SHIELD, The Avengers and Spider-Man! Plus details on Killgrave and his disturbing powers, Luke Cage, Daredevil and so much more! For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/willpreston https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
Nov 21, 2022 · 1 hr 16 min
Sex, Swearing & Superpowers: How Marvel Broke All The Rules AKA Jessica Jones - Part One
We go Behind The Scenes on Marvel's first-ever female fronted project, years before Captain Marvel hit the screens, and we go Behind The Page on the creation of Jessica Jones - arguably the most groundbreaking and revolutionary character in the history of Marvel Comics. Join Rob and Will on a journey into the murky fringes of the MCU. For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/willpreston https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk