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Uncanny X-Force #19.1 – Review

Posted on January 9, 2012 by jmiddle3

By: Rick Remender (writer), Billy Tan (artist), José Villarrubia (colors) The Story: The X-Men of the Age of Apocalypse make a last-ditch effort to relocate into a different X-Men crossover event. The Review: The Point One initiative at Marvel has been an odd little duck. Supposedly, issues with the “.1” label were meant to be [...]

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Wolverine: Weapon X #16 – Review

Posted on August 23, 2010 by paladinking

by Jason Aaron (writer), Davide Gianfelice (art), Dave McCaig (colors), and Cory Petit (letters) The Story: Logan goes on a journey to fulfill Nightcrawler’s last wish. What’s Good: I remember being pleasantly surprised a few issues back, when Jason Aaron’s Wolverine did a better job of welcoming Steve Rogers back to the Marvel Universe than [...]

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Wolverine: Weapon X #15 – Review

Posted on July 29, 2010 by paladinking

by Jason Aaron (writer), Ron Garney (pencils), Jason Keith & Matt Milla (colors), and Cory Petit (letters) The Story: Can a Deathlok find salvation? What’s Good: Without a doubt, the main Deathlok focused upon last month is the strongest point of this issue, as he takes center-stage yet again. He makes for an unlikely protagonist, [...]

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Wolverine: Weapon X #14 – Review

Posted on June 25, 2010 by paladinking

by Jason Aaron (writer), Ron Garney (pencils), Jason Keith & Matt Milla (colors), and Cory Petit (letters) The Story: We peek into the mind of the most successful Deathlok and his creation before Miranda and her commandos attempt to complete their desperate sabotage mission. What’s Good: Opening with an intense monologue and moving on to [...]

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Wolverine: Weapon X #13 – Review

Posted on May 28, 2010 by paladinking

by Jason Aaron (writer), Ron Garney (pencils), Jason Keith (colors), and Cory Petit (letters) The Story: The New Avengers get involved as Cap and Logan confront the inventor of the Deathloks. What’s Good: Going into this issue, I was not overly thrilled with the idea of Aaron bringing in the New Avengers. I liked his [...]

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Wolverine: Weapon X #12 – Review

Posted on April 10, 2010 by paladinking

by Jason Aaron (writer), Ron Garney (art), Jason Keith (colors), and Cory Petit (letters) The Story: Logan and Bucky Barnes battle Deathloks to save the future. What’s Good: It was clear last issue and it’s even more clear this issue: Jason Aaron loves the old Terminator movies. The influences run throughout, and given that those [...]

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Wolverine: Weapon X #9 – Review

Posted on January 22, 2010 by paladinking

by Jason Aaron (writer), Yanick Paquette (pencils), Michel Lacombe (inks), Nathan Fairbairn (colors), and Cory Petit (letters) The Story: All hell breaks loose in Dunwich as “Insane in the Brain” hits its appropriately messy conclusion. What’s Good: This issue breaks a lot of the rules that made this arc such a rousing success, as the [...]

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Wolverine: Weapon X #7 – Review

Posted on November 21, 2009 by paladinking

by Jason Aaron (writer), Yanick Paquette (pencils), Michel Lacombe (inks), Nathan Fairbairn (colors), and Cory Petit (letters) The Story: Dr. Rot attempts to release the animal inside Logan. What’s Good: Last month’s issue was fantastic and this month is basically just more of a good thing. Aaron’s “Insane in the Brain” arc continues to be [...]

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Wolverine: Weapon X #6 – Review

Posted on October 31, 2009 by paladinking

by Jason Aaron (writer), Yanick Paquette (pencils), Michel Lacombe (inks), Nathan Fairbairn (colors), and Cory Petit (letters) The Story: Wolverine finds himself a patient in a very strange mental asylum, unsure of who or where he is. What’s Good: This is an amazing book and is not only the best issue of Aaron’s new series [...]

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Dark Reign: The List – Wolverine #1 – Review

Posted on October 30, 2009 by pozzyfreak

“All We Want Is The World And Everything In It” by Jason Aaron (Writer), Esad Ribic (Pencils), Tom Palmer (Inks), and Matthew Wilson (Colors) “A Good Man” by Jason Aaron (Writer) and Udon Studios (Art) Some Thoughts Before The Review: Jason Aaron is easily the best Wolverine writer at the moment, so any comic that [...]

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Wolverine: Weapon-X #5 – Review

Posted on October 1, 2009 by paladinking

by Jason Aaron (writer), Ron Garney (art), Jason Keith (colors), and Cory Petit (letters) The Story: Wolverine heads to an oil rig to put down Blackguard once and for all. What’s Good: It’s clear that Aaron has a strong hold on Logan’s voice. Once again, he shows that, with some very strong internal narration this [...]

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Win A Free Copy Of “The Wolverine Files” HC

Posted on September 21, 2009 by Ray Hilario

Let’s face it, the movie “X-Men Origins: Wolverine” totally sucked. And since WCBR understands the true nature of the fanboy/ fangirl, we know that some of you are still bound to pick up the DVD for “just gotta have it” sentimental purposes. But don’t worry! We’re giving you guys a chance to feel less guilty [...]

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The Wolverine Files – Review

Posted on September 10, 2009 by tonyrak

By Mike W. Barr (writer), assorted artists To begin with, a quiz: 1) Have you ever been caught sticking butter knives and/or other cutting utensils in between your fingers? 2) Are you calling your friends and family members “bub” so often that you’re forgetting their real names? 3) Do you frequently remind your co-workers that you are, [...]

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Wolverine: Weapon X #4

Posted on August 19, 2009 by pozzyfreak

By Jason Aaron (Writer), Ron Garney (Art), and Jason Keith (Colors) Some Thoughts Before The Review: Wolverine may be overexposed these days, but Jason Aaron’s Weapon X series is definitely a keeper. The Story: Wolverine and Maverick think they can take down the CEO of Blackguard before the Senate vote… What’s Good: The best thing [...]

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Wolverine: Weapon X #3 – Review

Posted on June 27, 2009 by paladinking

by Jason Aaron (writer), Ron Garney (art), Jason Keith (colors), and Cory Petit (letters) The Story: The jungle cat-and-mouse game continues between Logan and Strikeforce X. Meanwhile, we meet the head of Blackguard and Maverick gets his hands dirty. What’s Good: Despite my love of Jason Aaron, I almost dropped this series. It wasn’t because [...]

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Wolverine: Weapon X #2 – Review

Posted on May 21, 2009 by paladinking

by Jason Aaron (writer), Ron Garney (art), Jason Keith (colors), and Cory Petit (letters) The Story: Logan seeks out the new Blackguard Weapon X commandos as, he heads to Columbia. Meanwhile, reporter Melita Garner decides to try to figure out who exactly Wolverine is. The Good: Jason Aaron really has a knack for Wolverine’s character. [...]

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Wolverine: Weapon X #1

Posted on April 9, 2009 by pozzyfreak

By Jason Aaron (Writer), Ron Garney (Artist), and Jason Keith (Colorist) Some Thoughts Before The Review: At first, like any sane person, I really wanted to dismiss Weapon X as something that I need not waste my time reading or reviewing. I mean, at first glance, it seems to have all the trappings of what [...]

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Wolverine: Killing Made Simple #1 – Review

Posted on August 13, 2008 by shadowvenom

Christopher Yost, Todd Dezago (writers), Koi Turnbull, Steve Kurth (pencils), Sal Regla, Serge Lapointe (inks), Beth Sotelo, Joel Seguin (colors) Cory Petit (letters) How would you go about killing Wolverine if that scenario ever came up? I can tell you this: without special powers you’re screwed. Killing Wolverine attempts to answer this age old question [...]

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Logan #2 (of 3) – Review

Posted on April 3, 2008 by Deamentia

By Brian K. Vaughan (writer), Eduardo Risso (art), Dean White (colors) After last issue’s stunning revelation of Wolverine hanging around Hiroshima near the end of World War II, I was very excited to see what would become of him and his new found woman. In a way, this is like Titanic. You know what’s going [...]

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