This week MVM takes a deep-dive into X-Men: Evolution from the year 2000! It was huge for Marvel, not only did the X-Men movie hit screens and change the game for superhero cinema, but a brand new X-Men animated series debuted on Kids' WB and transformed a whole generation of kids into X-Men fans! It was a show full of changes to Marvel’s mutants, from a goth version of Rogue, to Wolverine becoming a teacher, and the X-Men attending a regular high school! This series also introduced original X-Men characters like Storm’s nephew Spyke, and Wolverine’s clone X-23 aka Laura! We’ll take you behind the scenes on the making of X-Men Evolution, and what it took to become the successor to X-Men The Animated Series! We’ll dive into the creation, the network constrictions, the merchandise tie-ins and everything else! Then we’ll take you behind the page on the X-Men in the 90’s and the COLLAPSE of the greatest franchise in the history of American comic books! We’ll put the spotlight on a truly dire decade for the mutants, how it got so bad, and what it took to save the X-Men! Plus we’ll take a deep-dive into 4 episodes of X-Men Evolution, pull them apart scene-by-scene and bring you tons of Marvel history and trivia about Magneto, Nightcrawler, Havok, Spyke, and so much more! Featured episodes; Episode 1: Strategy X Episode 5: Speed & Spyke Episode 12: The Cauldron - Part 1 Episode 13: The Cauldron - Part 2 For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
This week MVM takes a deep-dive into X-Men: Evolution from the year 2000! It was huge for Marvel, not only did the X-Men movie hit screens and change the game for superhero cinema, but a brand new X-Men animated series debuted on Kids' WB and transformed a whole generation of kids into X-Men fans! It was a show full of changes to Marvel’s mutants, from a goth version of Rogue, to Wolverine becoming a teacher, and the X-Men attending a regular high school! This series also introduced original X-Men characters like Storm’s nephew Spyke, and Wolverine’s clone X-23 aka Laura! We’ll take you behind the scenes on the making of X-Men Evolution, and what it took to become the successor to X-Men The Animated Series! We’ll dive into the creation, the network constrictions, the merchandise tie-ins and everything else! Then we’ll take you behind the page on the X-Men in the 90’s and the COLLAPSE of the greatest franchise in the history of American comic books! We’ll put the spotlight on a truly dire decade for the mutants, how it got so bad, and what it took to save the X-Men! Plus we’ll take a deep-dive into 4 episodes of X-Men Evolution, pull them apart scene-by-scene and bring you tons of Marvel history and trivia about Magneto, Nightcrawler, Havok, Spyke, and so much more! Featured episodes; Episode 1: Strategy X Episode 5: Speed & Spyke Episode 12: The Cauldron - Part 1 Episode 13: The Cauldron - Part 2 For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
Jessica Jones is easily the darkest and edgiest Marvel project of all time! This week we head into the archives to go behind-the-scenes on the making of Jessica Jones to expose all of the secrets! For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
It’s time for one last dance with Eddie Brock and his alien Symbiote as MVM explore Venom: The Last Dance! We’ll take you behind-the-scenes on the making of the third and final Venom movie, we’ll uncover how Spider-Man was nearly included in this movie, why nothing came of Venom’s MCU crossover in No Way Home, we’ll get to the bottom of why Michelle Williams is suddenly missing from this sequel, and we’ll examine why the Venom movies were a success when the rest of the Sony Spider-Man Cinematic Universe failed so miserably! Then we’ll take you behind-the-page to look at what happened to Venom when he stopped being popular in the comic books, and the numerous times Marvel changed the character to desperately try to save the money-making concept of Venom! Plus, we’ll deep-dive the entire movie scene-by-scene to bring you the history of Knull, everything you need to know about The King In Black and his battles with Thor, Marvel’s secret Symbiote Super Soldiers, WHY Venom wants to eat brains, and what happens when there’s TOO! MANY! SYMBIOTES! For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
It’s time for one last dance with Eddie Brock and his alien Symbiote as MVM explore Venom: The Last Dance! We’ll take you behind-the-scenes on the making of the third and final Venom movie, we’ll uncover how Spider-Man was nearly included in this movie, why nothing came of Venom’s MCU crossover in No Way Home, we’ll get to the bottom of why Michelle Williams is suddenly missing from this sequel, and we’ll examine why the Venom movies were a success when the rest of the Sony Spider-Man Cinematic Universe failed so miserably! Then we’ll take you behind-the-page to look at what happened to Venom when he stopped being popular in the comic books, and the numerous times Marvel changed the character to desperately try to save the money-making concept of Venom! Plus, we’ll deep-dive the entire movie scene-by-scene to bring you the history of Knull, everything you need to know about The King In Black and his battles with Thor, Marvel’s secret Symbiote Super Soldiers, WHY Venom wants to eat brains, and what happens when there’s TOO! MANY! SYMBIOTES! For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
This week we head back into the MVM archives to explore the production history of Captain Marvel and get to the bottom of why this is the most hated MCU movie ever made! We’ll go behind-the-scenes on the making the first female-led MCU movie, how it changed the game for women in superhero cinema, the 90’s setting, the billion-dollar box office success, and the shameful 4chan and Reddit organised “review bombing” that tried to damage the movie and Brie Larson’s career! For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
MVM returns to the MCU to bring you the DEFINITIVE deep-dive into Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings! We’ll take you behind-the-scenes on the plans to include Shang-Chi in the original Avengers movie, how Marvel Studios had to radically change the racist history of the Shang-Chi character, how Simu Liu’s controversial comments about China cost the movie MILLIONS at the box office, and how the Communist Party of China reacted to the MCU’s first Chinese superhero! Then we’ll take you behind-the-page to explore the convoluted origins of Shang-Chi, the racism built in to every issue, the legal issues with one of the most famous literary and movie characters of all time, and why Marvel had to BURY the character for decades! Plus we’ll deep-dive the movie scene-by-scene to bring you tons of Marvel comic book history and trivia! For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
MVM returns to the MCU to bring you the DEFINITIVE deep-dive into Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings! We’ll take you behind-the-scenes on the plans to include Shang-Chi in the original Avengers movie, how Marvel Studios had to radically change the racist history of the Shang-Chi character, how Simu Liu’s controversial comments about China cost the movie MILLIONS at the box office, and how the Communist Party of China reacted to the MCU’s first Chinese superhero! Then we’ll take you behind-the-page to explore the convoluted origins of Shang-Chi, the racism built in to every issue, the legal issues with one of the most famous literary and movie characters of all time, and why Marvel had to BURY the character for decades! Plus we’ll deep-dive the movie scene-by-scene to bring you tons of Marvel comic book history and trivia! For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
This week we head back into the MVM archives to bring you the secret history of Nick Fury! Dive into the true story of Fury’s origins as a bet between Stan Lee and the Publisher of Marvel Comics! We explore how Nick Fury went from being a gruff, cigar-chomping, World War II soldier stereotype, to a sleek, badass, American James Bond! Learn about the car, the gadgets, the girls, and the controversy, as legendary writer / artist Jim Steranko broke all the rules and transformed Nick Fury into the coolest character in the history of Marvel Comics! For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
With the 1990 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie being re-released in cinemas to celebrate its 35th Anniversary, MVM takes a step outside the Marvel Universe to look at a landmark moment in the history of comic books, and a landmark moment in the history of superhero cinema! We bring you the CRAZY story of getting this movie made, and how it became the most successful independent film of all time! We explore the history of the Ninja Turtles comic books, their deep connections to the Marvel Universe, the “Black And White” comic book boom of the 1980s, how TMNT went from a throwaway gag into a billion dollar empire, how their creators changed the industry forever, and how Marvel Comics tried to buy the Ninja Turtles! Plus, we’ll pull the entire movie apart scene-by-scene and bring you TONS of comic book history and trivia about Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael, Michelangelo, the noble Splinter, the evil Shredder, the awesome April O'Neil, and the badass Casey Jones! For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
With the 1990 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie being re-released in cinemas to celebrate its 35th Anniversary, MVM takes a step outside the Marvel Universe to look at a landmark moment in the history of comic books, and a landmark moment in the history of superhero cinema! We bring you the CRAZY story of getting this movie made, and how it became the most successful independent film of all time! We explore the history of the Ninja Turtles comic books, their deep connections to the Marvel Universe, the “Black And White” comic book boom of the 1980s, how TMNT went from a throwaway gag into a billion dollar empire, how their creators changed the industry forever, and how Marvel Comics tried to buy the Ninja Turtles! Plus, we’ll pull the entire movie apart scene-by-scene and bring you TONS of comic book history and trivia about Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael, Michelangelo, the noble Splinter, the evil Shredder, the awesome April O'Neil, and the badass Casey Jones! For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
This week the MVM archives takes you behind-the-scenes on the making of The Incredible Hulk! We’ll explore one of the most important moments in the history of the MCU, the disastrous split between Marvel, Disney, and Paramount, just how badly the Ang Lee Hulk movie impacted the MCU version at the box office, the problems with Ed Norton, and the reason why we never got another Hulk movie! For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
With Fantastic Four First Steps in cinemas, we head back to 1994 to take a deep-dive into the ORIGINAL Fantastic Four movie that has never been released! It’s the movie Marvel didn’t want ANYONE to ever see! In the Nineties a low-budget Fantastic Four movie was filmed, mostly finished, and then never released to the general public! Marvel Comics DESTROYED the film and tried to deny the movie existed, until bootleg copies began circulating the fandom and appearing online! What happened? Why was it ever made? Why did Marvel hate it? And why was it such a failure? This week Rob and Will take you on an incredible journey to an unexplored corner of the Marvel Universe! We’ll take you behind-the-scenes on this wild movie-making story, and then we’ll deep-dive the movie itself scene-by-scene! Plus, we explore the SHOCKING comic book history of the Fantastic Four in the 90s! For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
With Fantastic Four First Steps in cinemas, we head back to 1994 to take a deep-dive into the ORIGINAL Fantastic Four movie that has never been released! It’s the movie Marvel didn’t want ANYONE to ever see! In the Nineties a low-budget Fantastic Four movie was filmed, mostly finished, and then never released to the general public! Marvel Comics DESTROYED the film and tried to deny the movie existed, until bootleg copies began circulating the fandom and appearing online! What happened? Why was it ever made? Why did Marvel hate it? And why was it such a failure? This week Rob and Will take you on an incredible journey to an unexplored corner of the Marvel Universe! We’ll take you behind-the-scenes on this wild movie-making story, and then we’ll deep-dive the movie itself scene-by-scene! Plus, we explore the SHOCKING comic book history of the Fantastic Four in the 90s! For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
With Fantastic Four First Steps hitting screens any day now, we head back into the MVM Archives to explore the history of the 1994 Fantastic Four cartoon! Rob and Will dive into the Fantastic Four’s history in animation from the 60’s and 70’s, and how the Marvel Action Hour came about in the 90s! We look into Marvel’s parent company New World Entertainment, and the network of TV stations they owned all across America! We explore how this cartoon crossed over with The Incredible Hulk and Spider-Man The Animated Series, and how it featured major Marvel characters like Black Panther, Ghost Rider, Daredevil, and Thor! We’ll also look at the amazing toys spawned by this show, and how season one was so bad the studio was forced to make DRASTIC changes to season two! For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
With James Gunn’s Superman flying into cinemas we bring you another DC Edition of MVM and take a special look at the 2013 Man Of Steel, to ask the question - is this the worst Superman movie of all time? We’ll take you behind the scenes on why Superman Returns didn’t work, and how the Snyderverse began! From Christopher Nolan taking charge, to the hiring of Zack Snyder, the casting choices, the Christian marketing campaign, and creating the controversial scene where Superman kills! We’ll take you behind the page on the ever-changing timeline of DC Comics, how it keeps blowing up the universe and starting all over again, and what that means for Superman! Plus we’ve got a blow-by-blow deep-dive into the movie itself, pulling apart every scene and brining you tons of history and trivia on the different origins of Superman, the death and return of Superboy, the secrets of the Fortress Of Solitude, the history of General Zod, the superhero hiding in this movie, does Superman ever kill? and we’ll find out why Krypton is the planet that doesn’t shag! For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
With James Gunn’s Superman flying into cinemas we bring you another DC Edition of MVM and take a special look at the 2013 Man Of Steel, to ask the question - is this the worst Superman movie of all time? We’ll take you behind the scenes on why Superman Returns didn’t work, and how the Snyderverse began! From Christopher Nolan taking charge, to the hiring of Zack Snyder, the casting choices, the Christian marketing campaign, and creating the controversial scene where Superman kills! We’ll take you behind the page on the ever-changing timeline of DC Comics, how it keeps blowing up the universe and starting all over again, and what that means for Superman! Plus we’ve got a blow-by-blow deep-dive into the movie itself, pulling apart every scene and brining you tons of history and trivia on the different origins of Superman, the death and return of Superboy, the secrets of the Fortress Of Solitude, the history of General Zod, the superhero hiding in this movie, does Superman ever kill? and we’ll find out why Krypton is the planet that doesn’t shag! For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
To celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the first X-Men movie, we’re bringing you a brand new episode taking a special deep-dive into the first Marvel Blockbuster! Before Iron Man, before the Avengers, before Spider-Man, there was X-Men (2000)! We’ll take you behind-the-scenes on the making of the first smash-hit Marvel movie, exploring all the rewrites, the crazy casting story, the highly controversial director, and all the fights on set! We’ll also take you behind-the-page on the creation of the X-Men, what it was influenced by, what it ripped off, and how it became the number 1 comic book in the world! Plus we’ll deep-dive the movie scene by scene and bring you stories on Wolverine’s Cage Fighting history, the origin of Sabretooth, the ever-changing powers of Mystique, why they changed Magneto’s backstory and ethnicity, plus tons more Marvel history and trivia! For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
To celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the first X-Men movie, we’re bringing you a brand new episode taking a special deep-dive into the first Marvel Blockbuster! Before Iron Man, before the Avengers, before Spider-Man, there was X-Men (2000)! We’ll take you behind-the-scenes on the making of the first smash-hit Marvel movie, exploring all the rewrites, the crazy casting story, the highly controversial director, and all the fights on set! We’ll also take you behind-the-page on the creation of the X-Men, what it was influenced by, what it ripped off, and how it became the number 1 comic book in the world! Plus we’ll deep-dive the movie scene by scene and bring you stories on Wolverine’s Cage Fighting history, the origin of Sabretooth, the ever-changing powers of Mystique, why they changed Magneto’s backstory and ethnicity, plus tons more Marvel history and trivia! For awesome bonus episodes visit https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk
This week we head back into the archives to explore the making of the 2023 animated movie Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse! We’ll dive into how the filmmakers transformed an obscured character like The Spot and turned him into a major villain, the cameos from Andrew Garfield and Donald Glover, the different worlds of Mumbattan and Marvel 2099, the wild art-techniques behind Hobbie Brown the Spider-Punk, the creation of the Lego universe sequence, the unique animation of the Renaissance Vulture, and so much more! Support the show and get awesome bonus episodes at https://www.patreon.com/marvelversusmarvel marvelversusmarvel@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/marvelversusmarvel https://twitter.com/marvelversus https://twitter.com/robhalden https://robhalden.com https://will-preston.co.uk