Tag: Wolverine

Jason Aaron’s Final WOLVERINE AND THE X-MEN

Wolverine and the X-Men #42 courtesy Marvel
Wolverine and the X-Men #42 courtesy Marvel

Wolverine and the X-Men #42 arrives this week. It’s the finale to the series by writer Jason Aaron.

 

After fighting the Hellfire Club, monsters, aliens and each other it’s Graduation Day at the Jean Grey School.

 

As I’ve written in nearly every review of this series – Jason Aaron made this book a pure joy to read every month. He balanced action, drama, teen angst and perfect accents of humor along with Brood, Wolverine’s brother, homicidal teenage brats and even Frankenstein. Continue reading Jason Aaron’s Final WOLVERINE AND THE X-MEN

TOP 10 COMIC BOOKS February 26, 2014

Deadly Class #2 courtesy Image Comics
Deadly Class #2 courtesy Image Comics

What a week for comic book fans. I have so many favorites I’m expanding from 5 to a top 10 new comic book picks for this week:

 

Deadly Class #2 High school is already hell but imagine a high school for students trying to master deadly arts? Rick Remender and Wesley Craig’s twisted Image series takes us on a new kid’s first day where cutting class could get your killed. (You might think it’s Rick Remender week:  Black Science #4 and Uncanny Avengers #17 also hit this Wednesday.) Continue reading TOP 10 COMIC BOOKS February 26, 2014

WOLVERINE & SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN

Wolverine #2 courtesy Marvel
Wolverine #2 courtesy Marvel

It’s a Wolverine/Spider-Man story like you’ve never seen in Wolverine #2 this week.

 

The X-Man has a new costume, weapons and job. Writer Paul Cornell and artist Ryan Stegman are the team behind the major changes in a Rogue Logan.

 

After taking away Logan’s mutant healing factor in Killable and having him beaten by Sabretooth, Logan declared “the Wolverine is dead.” Now Logan is working with low-life criminals. Continue reading WOLVERINE & SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN

Top 5 Comic Book Picks for February 19, 2014

 

Alex + Ada #4 courtesy Image Comics
Alex + Ada #4 courtesy Image Comics

Alex + Ada #4 The story of boy and his android girl takes a twist in Jonathan Luna and Sarah Vaughn’s gorgeous and haunting sci-fi love story. Alex makes a decision affecting Ada forever.

 

Amazing X-Men #4 Mutants going through Heaven and Hell to rescue Nightcrawler’s soul from beyond! Wolverine and Northstar are trapped in a frozen purgatory, Kurt just reunited with Storm aboard a demon pirate ship when a possessed Beast was about to feast on him! Jason Aaron and Ed McGuinness continue their strange, fun supernatural odyssey to bring a beloved mutant back home. Continue reading Top 5 Comic Book Picks for February 19, 2014

Wolverine and Sinister in ORIGIN II #3 Preview

 

Origin II #3 courtesy Marvel
Origin II #3 courtesy Marvel

Marvel shared a look at Adam Kubert’s art from Origin II #3. The limited series explores Wolverine’s early life long before he became an X-Man. The untold tale of James Howlett does include one of the X-Men’s greatest enemies. Nathaniel Essex (the corrupt scientist will become Mister Sinister) who joins Victor Creed in the story by Kieron Gillen (Iron Man, Uncanny X-Men, Young Avengers.)

 

The writer tells Marvel.com about the roles of Creed and a new woman in Logan’s life, Clara. Continue reading Wolverine and Sinister in ORIGIN II #3 Preview

WOLVERINE AND THE X-MEN #42 Preview

Wolverine and the X-Men #42 courtesy Marvel
Wolverine and the X-Men #42 courtesy Marvel

Class dismissed for the Jean Grey School. Wolverine and the X-Men #41 arrives this week. It’s part one of two-part finale to the series by writer Jason Aaron. After fighting the Hellfire Club, monsters, aliens and each other it’s graduation day.

 

Marvel shared these preview images from Wolverine and the X-Men #42 by Aaron with an all-star art team including Chris Bachalo, Nick Bradshaw, Pepe Larraz and Steve Sanders. This issue includes a preview of the next volume of the series by Jason Latour and Mahmud Asrar.

 

Wolverine and the X-Men #42 – arrives February 26th.

Check out more images from the finale below: Continue reading WOLVERINE AND THE X-MEN #42 Preview