Re: Origins Masterplan
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NRAMA: How does this differ from the regular Wolverine comic? JA: Basically, I'm approaching this like Garth Ennis did the Punisher MAX series. Obviously, this won't be a MAX book in terms of content, but we will see arcs that are stand-alone and feature lots of new characters and new villains. We'll really be working to establish our own continuity, instead of mining Logan's past. Daniel Way is already doing a great job of dealing with the ins and outs of Logan's history over in Wolverine: Origins, so I want to focus on telling new stories for people who maybe arent as familiar with Wolverine continuity. Well still be dealing with his past at times, just like how the first arc involves the legacy of Weapon X, but in a way thats still easily accessible. NRAMA: Lets dig into the title, Wolverine: Weapon X a little more... What's the focus of the series, and where did the idea come from? JA: Apparently nobody at Marvel liked my suggestions for titles, like The Hygenically Challenged Wolverine or Wolverine: The Hirsute Canucklehead or Sniktety Snikt!: Here Comes The Stabbin or Yet Another Wolverine Title. Oh well, I guess you cant win em all. Again, the focus of the series is to be new reader friendly and tell stand-alone stories for the most part. To introduce new villains and new supporting characters for Logan. Basically its just my chance to make my own Wolverine movie, so as you can imagine, Im pretty damn jazzed. NRAMA: Can you set up a little of the story we'll be seeing as the series launches? JA: The initial arc is titled The Adamantium Men and its about what happens when the files from the old Weapon X program, the blueprints for making killing machines like Wolverine, fall into the hands of a private military contractor. A company with the resources to synthesize adamantium and the willingness to turn their teams of corporate mercenaries into amped-up, high-tech versions of Wolverine himself. Of course when the real Wolverine gets wind of this, it sets the stage for lots of stabbing and slashing and a bit of the old Sniktety Snikt. |
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