

In other words, “Old Man Logan” is something of a turducken of terror for the Marvel mythos.



Or the incident that powers the whole narrative, in which a hypnotized Wolvie bloodily murders all of his X-Men pals and leaves their stunned corpses in a gruesome pile at the Xavier School for Gifted Youngsters. rex possessed by an extraterrestrial symbiote runs after the heroes. In choosing the most insane moment, you might select the part where the Hulk eats Wolverine, only for the latter to burst out of the former’s stomach. The story is built on the premise that the venerable Marvel universe has gone all dystopian and cockeyed, which leads familiar archetypes to be warped to the very edge of recognition. It remains as shocking today as it was when it came out, a decade ago. The epic tale was first published by Marvel Comics in the pages of X-Men spinoff series Wolverine at the turn of this decade and is a huge influence on this weekend’s superhero tentpole picture Logan. It’s hard to pick which scene in “Old Man Logan” is the wildest. “Millar continues to do a fine job setting the scene for this nightmarish version of America…There is certainly enough action and adventure in this fast paced read that many readers will find entertaining.” – Rokk Krinn, Comicbookrevolution.Photo: Steve McNiven Dexter Vines Morry Hollowell/Marvel Entertainment “I love this arc…Mark Millar’s “Old Man Logan” arc is the place to go if you want quality X-Men storytelling.” – Jesse Schedeen, IGN.com Media Release - Guess what, True Believers? In case you haven’t been keeping up with Mark Millar and Steve McNiven’s epic Wolverine tale of “Old Man Logan,” now’s your chance to catch the first five sold out issues! Marvel is pleased to announce they are going back to press with Wolverine #66 Fourth Printing Variant, Wolverine #67 Third Printing Variant, Wolverine #68 Second Printing Variant, Wolverine #69 Second Printing Variant, and Wolverine #70 Fourth Printing Variant! Superstar Eisner nominated writer Mark Millar and acclaimed artist Steve McNiven (the team behind Civil War) deliver the brutal berserker, Wolverine, in a dystopian future devoid of heroes…and a Logan without the will to fight! Why won’t Wolverine pop his claws? Why is Wolverine journeying across a barren American wasteland ruled by vicious super villains? Be sure to catch the groundbreaking interlocking cover treatment on these new printing variants!Ĭritics and fans can’t stop raving about this scorching hot Wolverine story:
