Hello and welcome to Bill vs the MCU! Each month your hosts Pop Break Podcasting Director Alex Marcus and Pop Break Editor in Chief Bill Bodkin are taking another step into the wider Marvel Multiverse as the MCU dives deeper into their Multiverse Saga.
Bill & Alex spent all of 2022 rewatching the first four phases of the MCU, and, in the years since, they have covered all of Netflix’s The Defenders Saga, the first four seasons of ABC’s Agents of SHIELD, and all 14 films in Fox’s X-Verse.
Now they are diving into their Marvel Zombies Era, where they run down some of Marvel Entertainment’s most notable and notorious films featuring characters the MCU would later reclaim!
With one month to go until the big release, it is finally time to talk about the first family of Marvel themselves, The Fantastic Four. To do this, Alex and Bill will be breaking down both Tim Story directed Fantastic Four films from the mid 2000s, Fantastic Four and Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer, as well as Josh Trank’s exploding on liftoff attempt at a reboot in 2015’s Fantastic Four.
They also discuss the recent news that Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars are shifting from May release dates to December.
Come back next month for their installment of their MCU Phase 5 check in when they rewatch Daredevil: Born Again, Thunderbolts*, and Ironheart!
