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How many volumes of Old Man Logan are there?
This is the original Old Man Logan story, eight issues collected into a graphic novel that tells a complete tale.
Who is the old man in the movie Logan?
Old Man Logan | |
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Created by | Mark Millar Steve McNiven (based upon the original Wolverine by Len Wein, John Romita, Sr., and Herb Trimpe) |
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Alter ego | James “Logan” Howlett |
Place of origin | Earth-807128 |
What is the story of Old Man Logan?
Old Man Logan is the greatest Wolverine story ever told! Set in an alternate universe where the super villains rule 50 years into the future with Logan becoming a pacifist after (SPOILERS) killing the X-Men. He is drawn back into a deal with Hawkeye when he needs to pay money for rent in California.
What is killing Old Man Logan?
Old Man Logan is dying because of adamantium poisoning. He tried delaying it in the 616 using the Regenix drug but after a while, that proved ineffective and somewhat detrimental to his health, which is why he wants to go home to die in the company of those he loves.
How big is the Hulk in Old Man Logan?
As the fight continued, Banner eventually transformed into his “Hulk” form, which was a massive beast the size of a three story building that swallowed Wolverine whole.
Why did Hulk turn evil?
History. Little to nothing is known of this version of Hulk’s backstory, but presumably he had an origin similar to that of his Earth-616 counterpart. He mentions alledgedly that years of gamma exposure had negative effects on his psyche, causing him to become progressively more and more villainous.
How is Xavier alive in Logan?
Miraculously, Xavier’s consciousness transferred to the comatose body of his twin brother, being watched over by Moira MacTaggert. Though Logan goes his own way, he eventually meets up with a now resurrected Xavier after returning from Japan. He’s not only shocked to see him alive, but working alongside Magneto.
What was the last issue of Old Man Logan?
Publication history. Wolverine: Old Man Logan started as an eight-issue storyline from the Wolverine ongoing series by writer Mark Millar and artist Steve McNiven, published by Marvel Comics in June 2008. The series ran through Wolverine #66–72 and ended in Wolverine Giant-Size Old Man Logan on September 9th 2009.
Who is Old Man Logan in Marvel Comics?
Comic book series. Old Man Logan is an alternative version of the Marvel Comics character Wolverine. This character is an aged version of Wolverine set in an alternate future universe designated Earth-807128, where the supervillains overthrew the superheroes.
Are the vignettes in Old Man Logan worth reading?
Perhaps the vignettes are just laying the groundwork for stories that are developed further as the overall Old Man Logan story arc progresses. However, it leaves this story feeling very choppy and incomplete. (Disclaimer: While I have a number of graphic novels and have watched most of the Marvel films, I haven’t read a lot of Marvel comics.
What do you like about Logan?
The highlight is the story of how Logan became who he currently is – which is doled out in flashbacks throughout the first half of the comic. I also liked the art style overall and some of the action scenes were good. 3.5 stars rounded up to 4 because I enjoyed it as a whole, but note the serious flaws.