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. before he finally dies in Ed Brisson and Mike Henderson's Dead Man Logan#12."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. Eventually, Old Man Logan's healing factor becomes near useless and he makes his way back to his original timeline to assist Danielle Cage in raising Hulk Jr. In addition to helping the X-Men, he also prevents the events that led to the heroes fall in his world and stops an alt-universe Hulk family from nuking the world to bring about their rule. While on Earth-616 Old Man Logan joins the X-Men as a pseudo replacement for the now deceased Wolverine. This is where the two stories begin to differ, as the Wasteland is recreated on Battleworld with the new version of Old Man Logan before making his way to Earth-616 after the conclusion of Secret Wars. At the conclusion of the story, Logan takes Maestro's youngest son, Bruce Banner Jr., under his wing in hopes of stopping him from becoming evil like his father. After the death of Logan's wife and children at the hands of the Hulk family, Logan finally pops his claws and sets out on a journey to kill Red Skull, and then kill the aged, evil Hulk. This event occurred when this Earth's villains finally worked together and defeated a majority of Earth's heroes, leading to the Red Skull's rule of America and Maestro's rule of the Wastelands with the help of his inbred Hulk family. Logan no longer operates under the 'Wolverine' moniker since killing the X-Men while under the influence of Mysterio's illusions. Beginning in Mark Millar and Steve McNiven's afformenti0ned Wolverine #66, the 'Old Man Logan' arc follows an aged Logan living in a dilapidated part of America dubbed the Wastelands.
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