![]() ![]() Under Bendis, Logan's weary, haggard voice is a welcome light in a bleak world, reminiscent of the Man With No Name in Sergio Leone's classic trilogy. Logan, believing this to be a portent of bad things to come, decides that he must find out what happened and, in order to do so, has to do the unthinkable: climb over the Shield, the wall that extends across Doomworld, separating many civilizations from the robotic, possessed and deceased hordes that ring around civilization. The small focus of a man wanting only to clean up a world he helped destroy is interrupted when an Ultron skull falls from the sky. Readers don't need to be well-versed in that story to enjoy this one the writer does a great job of delivering set pieces that show off Wolverine's status in this new world as well as his own view of his surroundings. ![]() It's violent and dark and may be the best "Secret Wars" remix to be released so far.īendis picks up the story shortly after Millar's tale, with a wandering Logan watching over the last grandson of Bruce Banner. "Old Man Logan" #1 expands the tone and scope of Mark Millar and Steve McNiven's original story by embracing the character's Spaghetti Western and ronin influences through Brian Michael Bendis' engaging script and Andrea Sorrentino's career-defining art. ![]()
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