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Marvel Pair-Up
by Blake Schultz
Marvel's MCU TV shows fall into their own genre, but those genres all have their own cinematic history. Blake Schultz, Terrence Tatum (from Hollywood Already Did It Podcast) and Jamie Jirak (Comicbook.com, Phase Zero Podcast) every Monday for a recap on the last episode, and a movie in the shows genre to pair it with. If you're watching the MCU, curious about movie history, or just a huge fan of Marvel and movies in general, join us to dive into how these movies have evolved over the years and how they influence Marvel.
Episodes
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She Hulk and Ally McBeal
The journey through law comedies continues as Blake, Terrence and Jamie pair up episode five of She Hulk with Ally McBeal. A show that changed the landscape with new types of comedy with cutaways and visual gags and placing strong dramatic moments in too. It started of some of the humor that…
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She Hulk Episode Four and Adam's Rib
Blake, Jamie and Terrence return to their mini series exploring She Hulk and law comedies in TV and Film. This week we discuss Adam's Rib, the classic law comedy where in a married couple find themselves on opposite ends of a case. We discuss how the themes in the movie dealing parallel She Hulk,...
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She Hulk Episode Three and Night Court
Blake, Jamie and Terrence continue their She Hulk mini-series examining the history of law satire in film and television with episode three and Night Court! The third episode brought us a lot of the sitcom style comedy we had been wanting, a fun post credit scene and intrigue to the future of the...
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Marvel Pair Up: She Hulk Episode 2 and Legally Blonde
Blake, Terrence and Jamie continue their look at legal satire with Legally Blonde. The movie pairs with She Hulk's second episode as we deal with themes of wondering why you got a certain job, proving yourself, and awesome confident lead women. The show is hitting its stride in this episode and…
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She Hulk Episode One: Satirizing the Law Genre
She Hulk has landed in the MCU, the super hero law comedy's pilot is full of heart, humor and a lot of potential for the future! Blake, Jamie and Terrence continue their Marvel Pair Up series discussing their reactions to the episode and taking a look at the law comedy movie and television genre;...
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Ms Marvel Finale and the 2010 coming of age resurgence
Blake Jamie and Terrence delve into the themes, ideas and set ups in the Ms Marvel Finale, and finish up their history lesson with how inclusion and diversity made Love Simon, Plan B and Booksmart stand out and the impact streaming had on the return of the teen genre.
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Ms Marvel Episode Five and the 2000s teen movies
We're back for the penultimate episode of Ms Marvel and to continue our history lesson of teen coming of age stories. Blake Terrence and Jamie discuss how much they are enjoying the latest episode of Ms Marvel and look back at why the coming of age stories seemingly vanished in this decade.…
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Ms Marvel Episode Four and the many movies of 1999
1999 had more teen rom coms in it than the MCU has had since 2008! It was truly the golden age of teen comedy of age movies and Jamie Blake and Terrence discuss it in depth. Why there was a boom this year, how movies like American Pie, Cruel Intentions and 10 Things I Hate About You changed not...
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Ms. Marvel Episode Three and Early 90s Teen Comedies
Blake Jamie and Terrence are back for another chapter in their teen comedy retrospective and how the genre builds into Ms. Marvel. This week we go over episode three and our thoughts on the show, along with a dive into Dazed and Confused, Clueless and Can't Hardly Wait. There are so many teen...
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Ms. Marvel Episode Two and The Influence of John Hughes
Ms Marvel's second episode is out, and it is filled with teen 80s movie influences. Blake, Terrence and Jamie continue looking at the history of teen movies with a John Hughes retrospective and review of Ms Marvel episode two. If you enjoyed our first episode, and want to know more film history…
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Ms. Marvel Episode One and the Dawn of the Teen Genre
Ms. Marvel has its pilot episode, and its a blast; with a ton of unique twists that make it stand out in the MCU! Join Blake, Terrence and Jamie each Monday as they review each episode and dive into the history of coming of age movies; starting with Rebel Without a Cause, Beach Party and American...
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Faces of the Moon: Donnie Darko
Blake, Terrence and Jamie discuss the horror in Moon Knight 4, the shocking ending, and pair it up with the 2001 movie Donnie Darko
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Faces of the Moon - Episode Three and The One I Love
Blake, Terrence and Jamie discuss the third episode of Moon Knight and pair it up with the 2014 film The One I Love, discussing sub genres of comedy that have seemingly faded away, how this episode and film deal with your identity from an outsiders perspective. Subscribe and let us know your...
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Faces of the Moon: Moon Knight and Fight Club
Blake, Terrence and Jamie discuss episode two of Moon Knight and pair it up with Fight Club. Looking at how the realization is used to push narratives, its use as a twist, and how Stephen and Marc's awareness of each other pushes the story forward.
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Faces of the Moon: Moon Knight and Memento
Blake, Terrence and Jamie are back with another Marvel Pair Up mini-series, focusing on Moon Knight and identity themed movies. We take a look at episode one and pair it with Memento to discuss how themes of memory and identity help change these stories in both the noir genre and in the super…
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Hawkeye Tis the Season: Die Hard and the Everyman
Welcome! To our final Marvel Pair up of 2021. Blake, Terrence and Jamie gather around the fire to discuss the Hawkeye finale, as well as their final Christmas movie to pair with Die Hard. What makes these two stories so similar, why we love them both and why they are staples of our holidays every...
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Tis The Season Hawkeye and Arthur Christmas
Blake Jamie and Terrence circle up this week to discuss the newest episode of Hawkeye, their favorite moments and theories. And the Christmas animated movie Arthur Christmas and how the theme of legacy impacts the holidays.
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Tis The Season Hawkeye - Reindeer Games and Mistaken Identity.
Blake, Terrence Jamie circle up for episode four of Hawkeye, their reaction and thoughts on the episode, what they think is coming and what we are setting up. Then we continue our Christmas movie pairing with Reindeer Games, the 2000 Ben Affleck holiday thriller. How the movie uses the theme of...
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Tis the Season Hawkeye - The Superhero Christmas Movie
Blake, Terrence and Jamie join up again to discuss the third episode of Hawkeye, and pair it up with a platter of super hero Christmas movies including Batman Returns, Iron Man 3 and Shazam. All the themes usually seen in these movies, what they all have in common and how the holiday backdrop...
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Hawkeye Tis The Season: Shane Black Christmas Action
Jamie, Terrence and Blake are back for another Hollywood Already Did It Spin Off! This time Marvel Pair up is taking the Disney+ Hawkeye show and pairing it up with a classic Christmas action offering. This week we kick it off with the first two episodes of Hawkeye and Shane Black's filmography....
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Marvel's Movie History: What If Finale and Fantastic Four
Blake Jamie and Terrence are here for the final episode of our mini-series. This week they cover the What If finale and how they felt the series went over, then go back to 1984 when the seeds of the Fantastic Four movie started, through the unreleased Roger Corman movie, to the 20th Century Fox...
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Marvel's Movie History: What If Ultron Won and The Punisher
Blake, Jamie and Terrence continue their look at Marvel's cinematic past with the live action adaptations of The Punisher. First their reactions to What If Ultron Won, the penultimate What If episode, and how it is culminating to something larger, then the history of The Punisher on film and if...
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Marvel's Movie History. What If Episode Seven and the Impact of Spider-Man
Blake, Jamie and Terrence discuss the latest in the What If series, the great comedic moments, fun cameos and nice change from the usual dark stories that this has been telling. They also discuss if there is a team being created based on the ending of the episode. Then they continue their look at...
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Marvel Pair Up: Marvel's Movie History: What If Episode 6 and the X-Men Franchise.
Blake, Jamie and Terrence circle up to discuss the newest episode of What If: What If Killmonger Saved Tony Stark? We discuss the episode, what makes Killmonger such a good character, and the history of the X-Men franchise and why the 2000 movie set up the types of themes and conversations we...
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Marvel's Movie History Episode Five: Zombies, 2003's Hulk and TV's Spider-Man
Blake, Terrence and Jamie are back this week to talk What If...Zombies! And we continue our look at Marvel's history in cinema with 2003's Hulk and TV's Spider-Man looking at these entries in each characters history and why they have had the impact they have on modern movies.
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Marvel's Movie History Episode 4: What If and Blade
Blake, Jamie and Terrence dive into the newest episode of Marvel's What If? and get into the history of Marvel's first box office smash with Blade. How Blade influenced not just Marvel, but movies in general in the late 90s and 00s. The questions it answered and how we have come full circle to...
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What If Episode Three and Marvel's Early TV Days.
Blake, Jamie and Terrence continue their What If mini-series looking at Marvel's cinematic history. This week they pair up What If Episode Three with The Return of The Incredible Hulk, one of the first cross over attempts in their TV and movie catalog, and Nick Fury Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D one of…
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What If & Marvel's Movie History: Howard the Duck and Knowing Your Audience
Blake, Jamie and Terrence are back to continue their look at Marvel's history on film and TV along with Marvel What If? This week they give their reaction to the latest episode of What If and take a dive into Howard the Duck. The development, production and reaction from the movie, why it didn't...
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What If & The History of Marvel Movies Ep 1 Captain America on Screen
Blake, Jamie and Terrence are BACK! Welcome back to Marvel Pair Up, where we take a Disney+ Marvel show and pair it up with movies that match the genre. This time we take What If? And look back at the long history Marvel on the screens big and small. This week we give our reaction to Captain…
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Marvel Pair Up: Loki Finale Terminator and the Role of Fate
Blake, Terrence and Jamie assemble once again for the Loki finale! This week we pair up Loki with Terminator, one of the greatest time travel franchises of all time, to discuss characters who are locked into roles based on their presumed futures. Loki who has seen who he has to become and…
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Marvel Pair Up: Loki Through the Years - Looper and Finding Your Glorious Purpose.
Blake, Jamie and Terrence continue their mini-series about Loki and time travel movies with Looper. Taking episode five "Glorious Purpose" and pairing with 2012's Looper to discuss finding your destiny through meeting yourself and how it pushes both protagonists.
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Marvel Pair Up: Loki Through the Years. About Time Romance via Time Travel
Episode Four of Loki is here, and with it another episode of Marvel Pair up, where Blake, Jamie and Terrence take each episode of Loki and pair it thematically with a time travel movie, to explore the themes and ideas of the genre as it pertains to the show. This week we look at About Time and...
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Marvel Pair Up Loki Through the Years: Lamentis and Star Trek
Blake, Terrence and Jamie are back to look at episode three of Loki: Lamentis. We go over our reactions and review of the episode, why it is not a filler episode and pair it up with Star Trek to talk about the rules of time traveling, and what you can learn from yourself. How meeting yourself...
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Marvel Pair Up: Loki and Timecop
Loki's second episode deals with crime, meeting alternate versions of yourself so naturally it was time for Blake, Jamie and Terrence to visit Timecop! The 1994 JCVD movie that brought us the TVA before the MCU did! The movie parallels Loki with its rules, its genre bending and how it challenges...
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Marvel Pair Up: Loki Through the Years: Back to the Future
We are back with another Marvel Pair Up mini-series. Where Blake, Jamie and Terrence take an episode by episode look at Disney+'s MCU shows, and pair them with classic movies in their genre, to explore what the genre has done before and how it impacts the show. This time it is all about Loki, and...
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Buddies For Life Episode Five: Falcon and the Winter Soldier and Rush Hour
In our mini-series Buddies For Life, Blake, Terrence and Jamie give their reactions and review of each episode of Falcon and the Winter Soldier, and pair it up with a buddy cop movie to examine the ongoing themes in this genre, how the genre has evolved and what makes it so unique. This week we...
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Buddies For Life 4: Die Hard With a Vengeance, Bad Boys and What it Means to Carry a Legacy
This week's episode for Falcon and The Winter Soldier got dark quickly. This week on Buddies For Life we give our reaction to this episode, discuss the themes of carrying on someone's legacy and holding up to those values. And we discuss Die Hard With a Vengeance and Bad Boys and how 90s Buddy…
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Buddies For Life: Falcon and The Winter Soldier Episode 3: The Influence and Themes of Lethal Weapon
In our third episode of the Buddies For Life Mini-Series, Blake, Jamie and Terrence look at the themes in Lethal Weapon and how they parallel to what Falcon and the Winter Soldier is about. How Lethal Weapon built the buddy cop genre, and what Falcon and the Winter Soldier clearly learned from…
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Buddies For Life: Falcon and the Winter Soldier Episode Two: 48 Hours
This week Falcon and Winter Soldier premiered its second episode, so we take our second buddy cop movie pairing and look at 48 Hours, the movie that started Eddie Murphy's movie career, and many claim to be the first "buddy cop" comedy. We look at how the movie and this episode both handle race...
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Buddies For Life: Falcon and Winter Solider Episode One: In the Heat of the Night
Hello! Welcome to a new mini-series from Hollywood Already Did It! For every episode of the Falcon and the Winter Soldier Disney+ series we will be discussing our impressions of the episode, and the long history of the buddy copy genre of movies and TV. Each week we'll select a movie with the...
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A History of Sitcoms Through Wandavision: The Finale
The finale of our History of Sitcoms with Wandavision!
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A History of Sitcoms Through Wandavision: Previously On Wandavision, The History of Clip-shows.
We go through our reactions to this weeks episode of Wandavision. And since we are out of the decades of sitcoms it is time to look at the clip-show, the episodes of shows you either hate or love when they come on, why we do them, when they work and why its an effective tool on this weeks episodes.
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A History of Sitcoms Through Wandavision: Previously On Wandavision, The History of Clip-shows.
We go through our reactions to this weeks episode of Wandavision. And since we are out of the decades of sitcoms it is time to look at the clip-show, the episodes of shows you either hate or love when they come on, why we do them, when they work and why its an effective tool on this weeks episodes.
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A History of Sitcoms Through WandaVision: The Talking Head of the 2010s
Wandavision Episode Seven: Breaking the Fourth Wall brings us into the 2010's a decade where most of comedy was cutaways to to the talking heads, awkward zooms, tough story lines and a decline in the family sitcom as we turned to streaming. Modern Family broke that trend and showed us a more...
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A History of Sitcoms Through WandaVision Six: How the 2000s changed TV
Welcome to Episode Six of our Mini-Series about the shows that influenced Wandavision. This week is all about Malcom in the Middle, marketing in the 90s, holiday specials, and how upset we are that the show skipped the 90s. Subscribe! Share! Let us know if you were upset about the 90s missing the...
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A History of Sitcoms Through Wandavision: The 80s
We're back to the regular sitcom shenanigans of Wanda and Vision! Though they are getting more serious as Vision and others start to feel that something is off in their perfect world. In the history of the real world, sitcoms and TV got more serious in the 1980s as cable TV brought more...
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A History of Sitcoms Through Wandavision Part Four: The Importance of the Audience
Episode Four of Wandavision took a break from its sitcom format to give us some needed exposition, world building, and one of the coolest cold opens in recent memory. As a result we take the time to discuss the history of cold opens in TV, why they are important and some of our favorites. We also...
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A History of Sitcoms Through Wandavision: A Very Brady Episode
Hello and welcome to the third installment of A History of Sitcoms Through Wandavision, where Blake, Terrence and Jamie discuss the various decades of television used in Wandavision, what audiences wanted in those decades, how those shows pushed the medium and forward, and how it applies to our...
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A History of Sitcoms Through Wandavision Episode Two: Bewitched, and the Themes of the 1960s
We look at the second episode of Wandavision, and put it against the episode of Bewitched it is delightfully inspired by. We also look at some of the things Bewitched attempted to tackle such as, interracial marriages, keeping your true self hidden, and the detriment that can come from that, and...
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A History of Sitcoms Through Wandavision: The 1960a
Welcome to the first episode in our mini-series: A History of Sitcoms Through Wandavision. Join Blake Schultz (Hollywood Already Did It), Terrence Tatum (Hollywood Already Did It) and Jamie Jirak (comicbook.com) as we take each episode of the MCU's Disney+ show Wandavision and give a brief…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Marvel's MCU TV shows fall into their own genre, but those genres all have their own cinematic history. Blake Schultz, Terrence Tatum (from Hollywood Already Did It Podcast) and Jamie Jirak (Comicbook.com, Phase Zero Podcast) every Monday for a recap on the last episode, and a movie in the shows genre to pair it with. If you're watching the MCU, curious about movie history, or just a huge fan of Marvel and movies in general, join us to dive into how these movies have evolved over the years and how they influence Marvel.
HOSTED BY
Blake Schultz
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Marvel Pair-Up currently has 50 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Marvel Pair-Up about?
Marvel's MCU TV shows fall into their own genre, but those genres all have their own cinematic history. Blake Schultz, Terrence Tatum (from Hollywood Already Did It Podcast) and Jamie Jirak (Comicbook.com, Phase Zero Podcast) every Monday for a recap on the last episode, and a movie in the shows...
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Marvel Pair-Up is created and hosted by Blake Schultz.
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