Marvel Versus Marvel

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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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Dec 20, 2021 · 2 hr 32 min
Hawkeye: Deeper Dive
With the smash-hit Disney Plus show on everybody's lips, Rob and Will take a Deeper Dive into the history of Hawkeye! Exploring the origins of Clint Barton, his time in the Avengers, the Marvel Comics that inspired the TV show, and pining down exactly which version of Hawkeye has influenced the MCU! Plus we tackle Kate Bishop, trick arrows, Ronin, Maya Lopez and Lucky The Pizza Dog!
Dec 6, 2021 · 3 hr 52 min
Dr Strange (2016)
We return to the MCU with a near 4 hour look into Marvel's world of magic and mysticism! Rob and Will uncover the problematic creation of Doctor Strange and the big cultural impact he had! We look at the many troubled attempts to bring him to the screen, and take a deep-dive into the movie! Packed with history and trivia about Dormammu, the Ancient One, the Eye Of Agamotto, the Marvel Multiverse and much more!
Nov 22, 2021 · 2 hr 43 min
Dark Phoenix Saga Part Two (X-Men The Animated Series)
The concluding part of our epic and definitive deep-dive into the Phoenix! Explore the greatest story in Marvel history AND the most faithful adaptation of a comic book decades before the MCU!
Nov 8, 2021 · 2 hr 39 min
Dark Phoenix Saga Part One (X-Men The Animated Series)
Our definitive series on the X-Men’s Phoenix era reaches its final stage. Rob and Will begin their deep-dive into arguably the greatest Marvel story of all time - exploring not just the 70’s/80’s comics but also the groundbreaking animated series from the 90’s. Never before had Marvel committed to such a long-running narrative on the screen, making this a strong precursor to the MCU!
Oct 25, 2021 · 2 hr 31 min
Halloween Special: Man-Thing (2005)
Celebrate Halloween with Marvel's only horror movie! Join us for an exploration of 70's Marvel, supernatural forces, the Legion Of Monsters and the Nexus Of All Realities! Find out why Man-Thing is one of the most important characters in the Marvel Universe! Plus a HUGE announcement for Marvel Versus Marvel!
Oct 11, 2021 · 3 hr 29 min
Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse (2018)
Join Rob and Will for a swing through a very tangled multiverse and dive into Spider-Man's Spider-Verse! Explore a movie that won praise from audiences, critics and the Oscars alike! Plus, get a deep-dive into the history of Miles Morales, Ultimate Spider-Man, Gwen Stacy and the greatest character in Marvel history ... Spider-Ham! We leave no stone unturned in this one!
Sep 27, 2021 · 4 hr 22 min
MVM DC Edition: Superman (1978)
We can’t tell the full story of Marvel without going back to examine the deep roots - the invention of the superhero as a concept, and the very first superhero movie! Rob and Will take a deep-dive into the seminal 70’s movie that put DC Comics on the silver screen and inspired the entire MCU!
Sep 13, 2021 · 2 hr 36 min
Phoenix Saga Part Two (X-Men The Animated Series)
The second part of our definitive exploration of the greatest X-Men story of all time! A story that changed Marvel Comics forever, and heavily influenced the MCU. Join Rob and Will for a deep-dive into aliens, mutants, Wolverine and leprechauns!
Aug 30, 2021 · 2 hr 41 min
Phoenix Saga Part One (X-Men The Animated Series)
Our most requested episode yet! Our first-ever two-parter! Rob and Will finally tackle Phoenix Saga, perhaps the greatest Marvel story of all time! Join us as we delve into the first-ever adaption of this X-Men classic! Before the movies, before the MCU, all the way back to 1994! A journey behind the scenes of this seminal cartoon series, behind the page of the amazing comic book story, and a deep dive into the first two episodes of this 5-part story!
Aug 16, 2021 · 1 hr 26 min
Unscripted Show
No format! No movie to cover! Totally Unscripted! Rob and Will take of the chains of a formatted show and dive into a whole world of Marvel chat and banter! The lads give their thoughts on the Disney+ Loki series, the upcoming MCU What If? series, and for the first time ever we tackle DC Comics on MVM! Rob and Will have just seen the Zack Snyder Justice League and they don't hold back ANYTHING when giving their opinions! Be warned, plenty of spoilers for all those things if you haven't seen them.
Aug 2, 2021 · 2 hr 21 min
Black Widow: Deeper Dive
In the wake of the new MCU movie, Rob and Will take a SPOILER FREE Deeper Dive into the Marvel comic book history of the Black Widow - her origin and why it changed, her life as a KGB Agent, her love affairs, and how she became an Avenger! We also pour through the rich history and trivia of characters like Yelena Belova, the Red Guardian and the Taskmaster, as well as getting to the bottom of the Red Room! In this episode you'll find ZERO SPOILERS FOR THE MOVIE, as we only discuss the comic book history of these awesome characters!
Jul 19, 2021 · 2 hr 55 min
Fantastic Four: Rise Of The Silver Surfer (2007)
Rob and Will tackle the last Marvel movie to be released before the MCU began! Join them for an exploration of the Fantastic Four, the greatest crimes of Dr. Doom and the origins of the Silver Surfer! Find out how Galactus changed the comic book world forever! And take a journey into the greatest story in the history of Marvel Comics!
Jul 5, 2021 · 2 hr 2 min
Loki: Deeper Dive
Everyone's got questions about the blockbuster Disney+ Loki series! So join Rob and Will for a SPOILER FREE deeper dive into the comic book history of Marvel's Loki! We explore the evil depths of Loki, the events surrounding Lady Loki and Kid Loki, the history of the TVA, the future of the Time Keepers and we take perhaps our first glimpse into Phase 4 of the MCU ... maybe!
Jun 14, 2021 · 4 hr 3 min
Captain America: Civil War (2016)
Rob and Will return to the MCU and kick-off Phase 4 of their journey! It’s our BIGGEST episode yet! A four hour dive behind the scenes of the comic book and the movie that pitted Iron Man against Captain America, that introduced the world to the Black Panther, and that saw the MCU debut of Spider-Man!
May 31, 2021 · 2 hr 55 min
Incredible Hulk (1996) - “Innocent Blood” & “Man To Man, Beast To Beast”
We return to the Marvel Animated Universe of the 1990’s! The cartoons that were the MCU for 90’s kids! Join Rob and Will as they explore the Incredible Hulk cartoon - his battle with Ghost Rider, his fight with the Sasquatch, how superteam Alpha Flight figure in, the planner spin-off series that never happened and TONS more Gamma topics covered!
May 17, 2021 · 2 hr 44 min
Howard The Duck (1986)
Rob and Will set their sights on the first real Marvel movie to hit theatres - the first building block on the road to the MCU! Join us for a deep-dive into this kitsch 80’s movie, and a thorough exploration of Howard The Duck - the most subversive character in the history of Marvel Comics!
Apr 26, 2021 · 2 hr 31 min
The Falcon & The Winter Soldier: Deeper Dive
A spoiler-free exploration of the characters appearing in Marvel's latest smash-hit Disney Plus series! We don't talk about the show, but Rob and Will do go for their trademark Deeper Dive into the comic book history of The Falcon, The Winter Soldier, John Walker, Baron Zemo and more! Examining the history of the superhero sidekick, and who exactly replaces Steve Rogers, and what it means to be Captain America!
Apr 19, 2021 · 2 hr 23 min
The Age Of Apocalypse - VersaVersary Special Presentation
A special presentation of one of our best Patreon Bonus Episodes - we’ve taken this from behind the paywall to celebrate our anniversary! A deep-dive into one of Marvel’s biggest and best stories! The world has been changed, the X-Men are very different, Wolverine only has one arm and Apocalypse rules America! This episode charts the dystopian X-Men story AND the collapse of Marvel Comics into bankruptcy!
Apr 12, 2021 · 2 hr 47 min
Spider-Man The Animated Series - “Night Of The Lizard” & “Sting Of The Scorpion” (1994)
Marvel Versus Marvel returns to the Marvel Animated Universe of the 1990’s! Rob Halden and Will Preston explore Spider-Man The Animated Series - the heroes, the villains, the trivia and stories of this important part of Marvel’s history!
Apr 5, 2021 · 59 min
VersaVersary - The Unscripted Show
Go behind the scenes! Join Willy P and Big Daddy H for a fun, unscripted, warts-and-all discussion about the first year of Marvel Versus Marvel! The highs, the lows and how much they annoy each other!