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  • Wolverine

A Daniel Warren Johnson backup reminds us how good Wolverine can be in time for issue #8/400

Scott Redmond1 month ago1 month ago011 mins

Logan faces off with the Adamantine. The Wendigo is pulled into a deadly trap as a specter from the past emerges. And a story you never thought you’d see begins here. Wolverine #8/400 is written by Saladin Ahmed, drawn by Martin Coccolo, colored by Bryan Valenza and lettered by Cory Petit, with a backup written…

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  • Wolverine

The hits keep on coming in Marvel’s Wolverine #6

Scott Redmond4 months ago4 months ago07 mins

Two Wolverines and a Nightcrawler face off against Constrictor, Cyber and Deathstrike in a clash of the adamantium titans. If Logan can’t beat them, will he join them? Wolverine #6 is written by Saladin Ahmed, drawn by Martin Coccolo, colored by Bryan Valenza and lettered by Cory Petit. What does it take to build a…

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  • Wolverine

Wendigo cub, yes, adamantium plot, no, in Marvel’s Wolverine #4

Scott Redmond6 months ago6 months ago010 mins

The return of the villainous Constrictor means trouble for Wolverine, but more than Logan could possibly realize. What’s wrong with Constrictor, and what does it mean for Wolverine’s future … and past? Wolverine #4 is written by Saladin Ahmed, drawn by Martin Coccolo, colored by Bryan Valenza and lettered by Cory Petit. Logan! Go on,…

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Wolverine #3 - cover image
  • Wolverine

Wolverine #3 Does Lone Wolf and Cub with a Wendigo, to pleasing effect.

Scott Redmond7 months ago7 months ago08 mins

As reviewers, we often have access to issues a few days — sometimes week — ahead of time, depending on the publisher and the particular issue. Gives us time to really soak things in and perhaps revisit them a few times before putting proverbial pen to paper and recording our thoughts. As I cracked open…

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Logan gets back to nature in Wolverine by Ahmed and Coccolo

Dan Grote1 year ago1 year ago08 mins

Krakoa took a lot out of Logan, especially toward the end. So it makes sense he’d want to get away for a little bit, hide out from society, maybe run around with some wolves even though he’s named after a cousin of the ferret. Thus begins the new Wolverine series by writer Saladin Ahmed (Daredevil)…

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  • Thor

New Thor title can’t help but be compared to that other Immortal Ewing book

Rasmus Skov Lykke2 years ago2 years ago027 mins

In Norse myths, they called him Thunderer. Vuer has he been called, and Hloriddi. The Gods know him as Asgard’s King, keeper of Mjolnir, hero of the tales. When injustice grips the Earth and ancient powers bring down the sky, he fights for those who cannot — and when the tale is done, we will…

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Wade Goes to the Zoo in Our Exclusive Preview of Deadpool #3

Dan Grote2 years ago2 years ago02 mins

We’ve argued plenty ’round these parts about whether Deadpool is an X-Men character, but apparently we should be arguing more about whether Deadpool is a Spider-Man character. Case in point: This comic. Deadpool has a version of the Carnage symbiote. He is being pursued by Doctor Octopus and a character named Harrower to whom the…

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