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Logan: A Brilliant, Game-Changing Film

Ian Dawe — Wed, 08 Mar 2017 18:33:44 +0000

Logan: A Brilliant, Game-Changing Film" title="Logan: A Brilliant, Game-Changing Film" style="float:left;" />In some ways, the X-Men have always been about family. Looking back to the first Bryan Singer film from 2000, many of the dramatic tensions revolve around a group of outcasts trying to piece together… [more]

A Look at Mark Millar’s Old Man Logan

Ian Dawe — Wed, 01 Mar 2017 19:40:31 +0000

Old Man Logan" title="A Look at Mark Millar’s Old Man Logan" style="float:left;" />Mark Millar’s Old Man Logan is a bold, gripping adventure comic set against a western-style post-apocalyptic background featuring once-mighty heroes clinging to the last vestiges of their former glory. It makes Chris Claremont’s Days of Future Past… [more]

The Best There is at What He Does in Current Previews Catalog

Mike Phillips — Wed, 07 Dec 2016 06:01:06 +0000

The Best There is at What He Does in Current Previews Catalog" title="The Best There is at What He Does in Current Previews Catalog" style="float:left;" />If you like to make all of your hard-copy purchases through your Local Comics Shop, and you want The Best There is at What He Does: Examining Chris Claremont’s X-Men (by Jason Powell), we are pleased… [more]

Sequart Releases The Best There is at What He Does: Examining Chris Claremont’s X-Men

Julian Darius — Mon, 10 Oct 2016 11:00:16 +0000

The Best There is at What He Does: Examining Chris Claremont’s X-Men" title="Sequart Releases The Best There is at What He Does: Examining Chris Claremont’s X-Men" style="float:left;" />Sequart Organization is proud to announce the publication of The Best There is at What He Does: Examining Chris Claremont’s X-Men, by Jason Powell. The X-Men franchise is a sprawling comic-book mythology, to which hundreds… [more]

The X-Men Series Re-Watch: X-Men

James Kelly — Mon, 07 Mar 2016 18:00:16 +0000

X-Men" title="The X-Men Series Re-Watch: X-Men" style="float:left;" />Does the first X-Men stand the test of time, or is it a film that is better remembered than revisited? [more]

Mark Millar’s Ultimate X-Men Vol. 1: The Tomorrow People

James Kelly — Mon, 27 Apr 2015 15:00:46 +0000

Ultimate X-Men Vol. 1: The Tomorrow People" title="Mark Millar’s Ultimate X-Men Vol. 1: The Tomorrow People" style="float:left;" />Mark Millar's take on the X-Men is one of the most polarizing comics of the last decade. How does the debut of his reboot of the X-Men hold? [more]

X-Men Franchise: A Spoiled Opportunity? Part 1

James Kelly — Thu, 01 Jan 2015 12:00:24 +0000

X-Men Franchise: A Spoiled Opportunity? Part 1" title="X-Men Franchise: A Spoiled Opportunity? Part 1" style="float:left;" />Logan: This is what you guys wear? Scott: Well what would you prefer, yellow spandex? In acknowledgment to fan outrage of the change of costumes in the first X-Men film, the screenwriters included a line… [more]

“So Which Leg Do I Eat Logan?”: Ultimate Wolverine vs Hulk #3-4

James Kelly — Sat, 20 Dec 2014 18:00:36 +0000

Ultimate Wolverine vs Hulk #3-4" title="“So Which Leg Do I Eat Logan?”: Ultimate Wolverine vs Hulk #3-4" style="float:left;" />The two year gap between Ultimate Wolverine vs Hulk #2 and #3 would become somewhat infamous in the comics community. Ultimate X-Men referenced what Wolverine did, but cleverly alluded to the storyline’s incompletion. Ultimates 3… [more]

Hulk Rend Wolverine!!!: Ultimate Wolverine vs Hulk #1-2

James Kelly — Sat, 13 Dec 2014 12:00:48 +0000

Ultimate Wolverine vs Hulk #1-2" title="Hulk Rend Wolverine!!!: Ultimate Wolverine vs Hulk #1-2" style="float:left;" />Damon Lindelof is an unabashed nerd in Hollywood. Lindelof’s purported first conversation with JJ Abrams was mainly a discussion about Star Wars[i]. His enjoyment of comics lead him to recruit Paul Dini, Jeph Loeb and… [more]

The Possibilities of Death

Colby Pryor — Wed, 09 Jul 2014 19:00:23 +0000

It is summer time again, which means it is time for comic publishers to unveil their big story lines for the year, and likely kill a beloved character. Marvel has been teasing that Wolverine may… [more]

Colloquium #3: Bad Things Happen — Jason Starr on Wolverine MAX

Markisan Naso — Mon, 09 Sep 2013 17:00:49 +0000

Wolverine MAX" title="Colloquium #3: Bad Things Happen — Jason Starr on Wolverine MAX" style="float:left;" />Markisan interviews Jason Starr on Wolverine MAX. They talk about why Wolverine is a perfect fit for crime noir stories, how the centuries of life have affected Logan, and why the amount of adamantium in… [more]

The Wolverine is a Cut Above the Rest

Mike Greear — Sat, 03 Aug 2013 11:00:49 +0000

The Wolverine is a Cut Above the Rest" title="The Wolverine is a Cut Above the Rest" style="float:left;" />(Sorry about the headline. Low-hanging fruit.) A few months ago I sort of picked apart the trailer for The Wolverine and voiced my disappointment in the direction that they’d seemingly taken the movie in. I… [more]

Half Action Movie, Half Art Film, The Wolverine Delivers

Julian Darius — Mon, 29 Jul 2013 11:00:22 +0000

The Wolverine Delivers" title="Half Action Movie, Half Art Film, The Wolverine Delivers" style="float:left;" />The Wolverine has everything fans require. It’s got lots of great actions sequences, culminating in a big showdown. But it’s also got some art-film DNA in the mix. It’s an action film that also works… [more]

Maybe My Grandkids Will Get a Decent Wolverine Movie

Mike Greear — Sun, 31 Mar 2013 11:00:45 +0000

How hard can it be to get a Wolverine movie right? I mean “right” as in a movie that understands what has made the character a fan favorite for the last two or three decades… [more]

Ouch, That Hurts: Looking at Torture in 1991′s Weapon X, by Barry Windsor-Smith

Nathan Harmon — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 12:00:59 +0000

Weapon X, by Barry Windsor-Smith" title="Ouch, That Hurts: Looking at Torture in 1991′s Weapon X, by Barry Windsor-Smith" style="float:left;" />It would be hard to refute that Wolverine is the most famous mutant that Marvel Comics has on their X-Men roster. In the last decade, he has been emphasized and serialized in almost every mainstream… [more]

Jason Aaron on Why Wolverine Endures

Patrick Meaney — Sun, 23 Sep 2012 22:00:47 +0000

As a longtime writer of Wolverine both in Wolverine and the X-Men and the X-Men solo series, Jason Aaron knows the character well. But what is it that makes Wolverine such an enduring presence in… [more]

Wolverine, Loner / Conformist

Kevin Thurman — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 11:00:38 +0000

Always a fan favorite, Wolverine is a character that is in no fear of falling out of the public eye. It seems like every time a team book is pitched or a major event hatched… [more]

Reading Direction and the Story Experience

David Balan — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 11:00:32 +0000

Comics are a strange thing. When you look at a comic page, if you’ve beheld a few of them before, you usually get right into reading it. Panel one first, then panel two, and so… [more]

The Peter David Factor: Part 16

Mike Wilson — Sat, 20 Sep 2008 14:07:53 +0000

X-Factor #85 (Dec. 1992) — Snikts and Bones — This issue continues X-Factor’s part (Part 6) of the multi-part crossover known as X-Cutioner’s Song. Since last issue, Apocalypse has fought and escaped the X-Men, Cannonball… [more]

Wolverine Film Gets Date

Julian Darius — Thu, 18 Oct 2007 21:00:59 +0000

The upcoming Wolverine film, from 20th Century Fox, now has an official title and release date. The scheduled release date is 1 May 2009. This falls on the first official weekend of summer. As for… [more]

American Thesis #5: The Revisionary Superhero and a New Breed of Comics

Jeff Tepper — Sat, 07 Apr 2007 16:47:51 +0000

After the industry’s expansion, through the use of direct distribution, comic books matured into a more intelligent and enjoyable entertainment. As readership of independent and underground comics increased, new characters emerged with dark and complicated… [more]

Ultimate X-Men Volume 2: Return to Weapon X

Andrew Presnal — Fri, 02 Mar 2007 14:52:50 +0000

If I were Mark Millar, after six successful issues of Ultimate X-Men, I probably would have sat back and wrote another arc with the young mutants facing off against Magneto again. Remember in the previous… [more]

Ultimate X-Men: The Tomorrow People

Andrew Presnal — Sun, 13 Aug 2006 17:17:07 +0000

Ultimate X-Men #1-6 My first experience with the X-Men came in the animated form. I remember many Saturday mornings spent in front of the television watching the X-Men stick it to Magneto and his cronies.… [more]

House of Marvel #2

Jake Willis — Fri, 30 Jun 2006 17:16:58 +0000

WARNING: There are some SPOILERS AHEAD… Welcome to the second House of Marvel article, brought to you by me, Jake Willis, via the wonderful world of Sequart.com. As announced in the last column, this week… [more]

Free Comic Book Day

Lisa Lopacinski — Tue, 25 Apr 2006 16:51:04 +0000

This May 6th will be Free Comic Book Day. This is a national event that has been taking place in comic book retail stores for the last few years. I believe this is the fifth… [more]

Annihilation: Nova Trumps Wolverine: Origins

Mario Muscar — Thu, 20 Apr 2006 16:30:11 +0000

Hmmm…That Looks Interesting The weekly trip to the comic shop can be daunting. There are a multitude of titles every week and wading through all of the books can be a real hassle. This column… [more]

Fall of the Mutants, Part 1

Mike Phillips — Sun, 21 Aug 2005 13:28:46 +0000

Fall of the Mutants, Part 1" title="Fall of the Mutants, Part 1" style="float:left;" />The quest is a simple one: There are a lot of crossovers out there for you to dive into, and Sequart is going to try to steer you toward the better ones. Welcome to a… [more]

A Day at Borders

Bryan Miller — Fri, 16 Jan 2004 16:45:05 +0000

Greetings, and welcome back. I just got back to Chi-town on an Amtrak train, just in time for the inaugural edition of New Comics Day 2004, the first after our holiday hiatus. Good to see… [more]

Optic Verve X-Travaganza!

Matt Martin — Wed, 14 Jan 2004 19:03:39 +0000

Just for the sake of doing something different (y’know, like me reviewing more than one book a week), I thought I’d take advantage of the fact that four books with X’s in their titles all… [more]

Why I Hate Wolverine

Julian Darius — Wed, 08 Oct 2003 17:00:09 +0000

Wolverine would have been a good recurring character in The Incredible Hulk, where he first appeared. And I would have defended him, retractable claws and all. But he can’t really sustain his own book, nor being… [more]

August Comics

Bryan Miller — Sun, 31 Aug 2003 14:23:52 +0000

FEATURED BOOK Teenagers from Mars #7 Rick Spears’ tale of teen angst, censorship, comic books and rebellion nears a close with this, the penultimate chapter, in which something actually happens. It’s a nice change from… [more]

July Comics

Bryan Miller — Thu, 21 Aug 2003 14:17:18 +0000

FEATURED BOOK Wolverine #3 I know you’re reading this. Everybody is reading this. Wolverine is one of those books you wouldn’t usually catch a comic snob dead reading. They probably did anyway, but you wouldn’t… [more]

Comics Published on 2 April 2003

Matt Martin — Fri, 04 Apr 2003 17:57:31 +0000

Wolverine: X-Isle #1 Marvel Comics – Bruce Jones (w); Jorge Lucas (a) Well, another day, another Marvel mini-series by Bruce Jones. The last one was Captain America: What Price Glory? and from what I read,… [more]