When readers were first introduced to the character of James Howlett, better known by the names “Logan” and “Wolverine”, it was in the pages of The Incredible Hulk. From his first full debut in issue 181 all the way back…
Released: 27 January 2009Director: Frank PaurDistributor: LionsgateBudget: UnknownStars: Steven Blum, Fred Tatasciore, Tom Kane, Janyse Jaud, Colin Murdock, Mark Acheson, Nolan North, Bryce Johnson, and Tom Kane The Plot:After Doctor Bruce Banner’s (Johnson) rampaging alter-ego, the Hulk (Tatasciore), is suspected…
Released: July 2013Director: James MangoldDistributor: 20th Century FoxBudget: $100 to 132 millionStars: Hugh Jackman, Tao Okamoto, Rila Fukushima, Hiroyuki Sanada, Haruhiko Yamanouchi, Svetlana Khodchenkova, Will Yun Lee, and Famke Janssen The Plot:Haunted by memories of Jean Grey (Jansssen), Logan/Wolverine (Jackman)…
Released: April 2009Director: Gavin HoodDistributor: 20th Century FoxBudget: $150 millionStars: Hugh Jackman, Liev Schreiber, Danny Huston, Lynn Collins, Taylor Kitsch, Daniel Henney, Will.i.am, and Ryan Reynolds The Plot:Many years before he was the X-Man known as Wolverine, the man called…
Story Title: “Somebody’s Got To Do It”Published: 14 May 2008 (cover-dated July 2008) Story Title: “Legacy”Published: 18 June 2008 (cover-dated August 2008) Story Title: “Beyond Belief”Published: 10 July 2008 (cover-dated September 2008) The Background: Today, Marvel Comics’ Guardians of the…
To commemorate, the culmination of their long-running and successful X-Men movies, 20th Century Fox declared May 13th as “X-Men Day”, a day to celebrate all things Mutant and X-Men and celebrate Marvel’s iconic collection of superpowered beings who fight to…
In 1995, Marvel Comics created “National Superhero Day” and, in the process, provided comics and superhero fans the world over with a great excuse to celebrate their favourite characters and publications. Released: 24 October 2006Developer: Raven SoftwareAlso Available For: Game…
In February 1991, readers of The New Mutants were introduced to Wade W. Wilson, AKA the wise-cracking, fourth-wall-breaking Merc With a Mouth himself, Deadpool. Rob Liefeld and Fabian Nicieza’s sword-swinging immortal went on to become one of Marvel’s most popular…
Released: 25 March 2014Director: Kenichi ShimizuDistributor: Sony Pictures Home EntertainmentBudget: UnknownStars: Jennifer Carpenter, Brian Bloom, Grant George, JB Blanc, Eric Bauza, and John Eric Bentley The Plot:After interfering with a top secret mission, Frank Castle/The Punisher (Bloom) is apprehended by…
The Date: 9 January 2005The Venue: Coliseo de Puerto Rico; San Juan, Puerto RicoThe Commentary: Jim “J.R.” Ross, Jerry “The King” Lawler, and Jonathan “The Coach” CoachmanThe Referee: “The Heartbreak Kid” Shawn Michaels (guest)The Stakes: Six-man Elimination Chamber match for the…
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