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  • 4. Thor

    Gods, Dave’s faves and Shakespearean references. Dave and Oli discuss the fourth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which Dave was destined to love and Oli was destined to wish he had loved. As per usual, their discussion ranges wildly from Maid Marion to Shakespeare references, missing pieces to quotable lines.

  • 3. Iron Man 2

    War Machine, Whiplash+ and meeting Black Widow. In this episode, we discuss the blend of Whiplash and Crimson Dynamo (apparently it’s all in the armour), the introduction of Natasha Romanov (and awkward butt shots), and Oli finally learns why Dave was so excited about Rhodey’s “Next time, baby” in the first Iron Man film. And…

  • 2. The Incredible Hulk

    Strange choices, dodgy VFX and broken cameras. Dave and Oli dig into the oft-forgotten second film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe: The Incredible Hulk. In this episode we discuss our disappointment in the VFX, why Betty is such a confusing character and the frustration Tim Blake Nelson must feel at not being included in the…

  • 1. Iron Man

    The flick that kicked it off. In this episode we discuss why director Jon Favreau and star Robert Downey Jr were brave choices by Marvel Studios, why the blend of both special and visual effects help the film hold up so well, and why Iron Man was the perfect choice to kick-start a long-term project…

  • 0. What are we even doing?

    As we prepare our weekly watching – starting with Iron Man next week – here’s a little get-to-know-you ep with comic book geek Dave O’Hara and film nerd Oli Lewington. On this show you’ll hear about (amongst other things) our favourite Marvel characters, our favourite Marvel Cinematic Universe characters and which of the films of…