Marvel Comics Reveals Wolverine’s Darkest Chapter in “Wolverine: Origin III – The Dark Age”
Paul Jenkins and Cafu revisit Logan’s lost history in a five-issue prequel that explores memory, trauma and the road toward Weapon X.
- Marvel Comics announced Wolverine: Origin III- The Dark Age, a new five-issue limited series arriving this December, reuniting writer Paul Jenkins with artist CAFU to explore Logan's previously untold past.
- This series arrives as Marvel celebrates the 25th anniversary of the original Wolverine: Origin, with Jenkins returning to the character he helped define over two decades ago.
- Set in the 1950s, the story finds Logan seeking peace after fighting in two World Wars, with Jenkins describing the project as a "psychologically driven and harrowing tale."
- The Dark Age is set to release on December 16, with preorders available now at local comic shops; issue #1 features covers by artists Wes Burt and Josemaria Casanovas.
- Uncovering what led to Weapon X, the series reveals lost chapters of Logan's history and the transformation of James Howlett into the mutant icon readers know today.
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