The Marvels Stumbles

After a disjointed 2023 of MCU releases, and constant shifting of plans, 2024 is shaping up to be a reserved year for Marvel. With only one theatrical release and a handful of TV shows, there won’t be as many offerings, but we’re excited nonetheless! Alec and Joe continue their conversation from last week and look ahead to the upcoming 2024 Marvel calendar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s been a bumpy year of ups and downs for the MCU. In this episode of Marvel Standom, Alec and Joe look back at what Marvel brought us -both incredible highs and incredible lows. It’s the 2023 Year in Review! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe George flies solo today in this episode of Marvel Standom, but if you like comic books, boy are you in for a treat! Joe breaks down the best Marvel comics of the year, everything from classic superhero goodness, to universe breaking events. Plus, his top 3 absolute favorites that you must read as soon as you can! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Standom trio were among those who went to see The Marvels on its opening weekend, but it was a much smaller turnout than usual. Alec and Joe have forgiveness in their hearts for the movie’s failings, but Kirstie isn’t going down without a fight. Somehow, Michael Korvac catches strays. —————————— This episode of Marvel Standom is Powered by ebay.  https://www.ebay.com/ —————————— Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Marvel wraps up well over a decade of Loki storytelling in the most perfect (and most tragic) way possible as the final season of his Disney+ series comes to a close. The gang weighs in on the end of an era. Will this be the last we see of the former God of Mischief? —————————— This episode of Marvel Standom is Powered by ebay.  https://www.ebay.com/ —————————— Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The penultimate episode of Loki season two really delivers, and it addresses (almost) everything that MCU fans have been complaining about. But with the finale coming up, will all this just come full circle to He Who Remains? The gang makes their predictions! —————————— This episode of Marvel Standom is Powered by ebay.  https://www.ebay.com/ —————————— Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Canadian comic book writer Jed MacKay continues to go from strength to strength at Marvel Comics, reworking Moon Knight, Doctor Strange, and now the Avengers. Den of Geek caught up with MacKay at New York Comic Con for a deep dive into all the wild twists and turns of Marvel’s premiere superhero team! —————————— This episode of Marvel Standom is Powered by ebay.  https://www.ebay.com/ —————————— Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A disturbing fourth episode of Marvel’s Loki brings the Standom crew together for a discussion about life, the universe, and everything, as Kirstie and Alec enjoy another Benson and Moorhead joint, while Joe finds everything more miss than hit. —————————— This episode of Marvel Standom is Powered by ebay.  https://www.ebay.com/ —————————— Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Standom trio take another look at Marvel’s Werewolf By Night, which has now been released in color. A year on, is the spooky special presentation still MCU Phase 4’s high watermark? Is the color version better or worse than the black and white one? And why are we no closer to seeing more of Marvel’s monsters in the MCU? —————————— This episode of Marvel Standom is Powered by ebay.  https://www.ebay.com/ —————————— Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kirstie, Alec, and Joe try to understand the paradoxes of Loki season two, but eventually decide that none of it really matters. Meanwhile, Jonathan Majors’ performance as Victor Timely proves divisive, and the gang questions whether Mobius’ true identity will be the biggest twist of them all. —————————— This episode of Marvel Standom is Powered by ebay.  https://www.ebay.com/ —————————— Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices