Marvel Versus Marvel

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!

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!

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!

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!

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!

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!

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!

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!

Wolverine gets the MVM treatment, as Will and Rob use the 2009 movie to take a deep-dive into the murky and complicated life of Logan - his creation, his beginnings and his contradictions! This one is packed with comic book history and trivia!

Kicking off our Weird, Wild & Wacky series with a special look at the very first appearance of Nick Fury and SHIELD! A Fox TV movie from 1998 staring Mr. Baywatch himself, David Hasselhoff! Featuring that MVM deep-dive into the origins of Nick Fury, SHIELD, Hydra and spies in the Marvel Universe!

Rob and Will return to the Marvel Animated Universe of the 90’s as they dive into the Iron Man cartoon and the Marvel Action Hour! This episode explores more heroes and villains than ever before, as well as taking a look at the business moves that laid the foundations for the MCU!

Wanda & Vision are on everyone’s lips right now, so we take a Deeper Dive into the history and trivia of these characters! Their creation, their origins and powers, and we re-examine their introduction to the MCU!

MVM returns to the MCU to close out Phase 2! Rob and Will explore the rich histories of Scott Lang and Hank Pym, the wild story of Yellowjacket, and the history of Marvel’s Microverse! They also tackled the most troubled and controversial Marvel movie production of all time!

We begin our exploration of the Marvel Animated Universe! X-Men: The Animated Series gets the MVM treatment, as Rob and Will take a deep-dive into "Night Of The Sentinels" and the start of Marvel's 90's shared universe!

Our big end of year blowout! Featuring Rob’s Top 5 movies, Will’s Top 5 movies, as well as your favourite pieces of Marvel trivia! Plus, Will plays the Big Fat Marvel Quiz Of The Year and you can play along at home! Do you know more than Will?

Concluding their series on Marvel anti-heroes, Rob and Will use the 2004 Punisher movie to explore the creation and history of “the Daddy” of all anti-heroes - Frank Castle!

The final chapter in our 3-part Symbiote Saga - the definitive take on Venom! In this episode we go for a deep-dive into the history of Eddie Brock and Venom!

The start of our DEFINITIVE take on Venom and the Symbiote! Will and Rob use Spider-Man 3 to take a deep-dive into the entire saga of black-and-white Spider-Man and the origins of the alien Symbiote!

To celebrate the 20th episode, Will and Rob take a deep dive into the world of Deadpool! Exploring the wild history and trivia of the character AND the wild history behind the movie! From The New Mutants, to X-Force, to cancellation, to tumblr - this one is a wild ride!

Rob and Will take a deep-dive into the last Marvel Movie before the creation of the MCU! Will asks the questions and Rob has the answers as they explore the supernatural side of the Marvel Universe!

We return to the MCU and tackle our biggest movie yet! As Rob and Will re-watch Age Of Ultron, they explore a changing Avengers roster, the origins of Wanda, Vision, Pietro and Ultron, and we’ll take a look at what happened when Stan Lee handed the Avengers over to somebody else!

Rob & Will tackle the darkest Marvel movie of the journey! This one has got it all! Crime, murder, ninjas and a beloved children’s cartoon! Join the boys as they tackle Stan Lee’s favourite Marvel character!

Rob & Will take a trip Before The MCU, as they delve into the characters and stories that started the entire Marvel Universe! Exploring Jack Kirby, Dr. Doom and some super power Soviet space monkeys!

Rob & Will re-watch perhaps the greatest superhero movie ever made, Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man 2! Exploring Doctor Octopus, Mary Jane, and the most iconically Spidey story of all time “Spider-Man No More!”

The MCU really expands with this chapter of Phase 2! Join Rob & Will as they delve into Marvel's galaxy for the first time, and explore the rich history of its aliens, wars and cosmic heroes!

The Patreon Pick takes us Outside The MCU as Rob & Will return to the X-Men Universe on its 20th Anniversary! Join the lads as they explore the history of Nightcrawler, Wolverine, and the X-Men's history of tackling BIG issues!

Rob & Will’s Journey through Marvel movies reaches one of the true high-points of the MCU, and the first work of the Russo Brothers with these characters! Packed with tons of trivia, history and laughs!

Rob & Will's Journey has arrived at Phase 2 of the MCU and tackles Thor for the second time! Join the lads as they explore the history of Thor, Loki, Odin and the Goddess Of Thunder!

After their detour on “The Journey”, Rob & Will return to the MCU and kick off Phase 2 with the very last Iron Man movie! The lads go deep on the modern history and re-invention of Tony Stark!

Rob & Will take one final stop on their detour of Marvel Before The MCU, as they re-watch the first Spider-Man movie! Join us as we explore 50 years of Marvel’s biggest, bear-selling and most beloved superhero!

The Journey through Marvel movies takes a Detour to Marvel Before The MCU! Rob & Will rewatch the first offering from Marvel’s mutants and delve into the rich history and trivia of The X-Men!

Rob & Will take a detour on their Marvel journey as they head back to 1998 for an episode Before The MCU! Blade gets the Marvel Versus Marvel treatment, as we explore the trivia behind the first Marvel movie, and the foundation for the MCU!

Rob & Will delve into the billion-dollar-franchise-making movie that assembled all the Avengers! Join the boys for a journey the comic book trivia of your favourite Marvel characters! Is The Hulk a founding member of the team? Why is Thanos courting death? And who is Machano the clown robot?

Rob & Will travel back to the 1940's to cover the only Avenger NOT created by Stan Lee! They delve into just how popular the Captain America comic book was, why it received death threats, how different is the MCU movie to the original story and, oh yeah, is Hitler alive and well?

Rob & Will explore Marvel’s Mightiest Hero and delve into some Shakespearean cosmic fantasy! Join us as we travel through Asgard, discuss why Loki was absolutely pathetic, and find out the original Sixties secret origin of Thor, and why it was too wild for the movie!

Rob and Will take a second bite of the Iron Man apple, as the MCU starts to rapidly expand! Which character was Iron Man's first recurring villain? Can Iron Man turn invisible? And who frozen to death in a septic tank in outer space? All this plus tons more fun and Marvel trivia in the third episode of Marvel Versus Marvel!

Rob and Will take a look at the forgotten MCU entry and the movie that started to build The Avengers. Is the Hulk in the movies completely different from the Hulk on the page? Which part of Hulk’s origin has NEVER been depicted on screen? And who the hell is Joe Fixit? All this and more in the second episode of Marvel Versus Marvel!

Rob and Will begin their journey with the movie that kick-started the MCU! How does the Iron Man movie differ from the comic books of the 1960’s? Was Tony Stark ever intended to be a hero? And how did Gwyneth Paltrow change the comic book world? All this and more in the first episode of Marvel Versus Marvel!