Over the past few years, readers have been able to discover all-new mutant sagas from the mastermind behind the X-Menthe most influential stories ofChris Claremont! The groundbreaking writer has delivered a slew of blockbuster limited series that fill in gaps in the X-Men canon, answering lingering questions and adding even more depth to his historic and unprecedented run on the franchise.
Celebrate WolverineThis year, for Claremont's 50th anniversary, Claremont is back with the artist Edgar Salazar for an all-new Wolverine story set in one of the X-Men's most beloved eras in WOLVERINE: DEEP CUT!
WOLVERINE: DEEP CUT sees Claremont return to the period when the X-Men operated from the Australian Outback, and Wolverine embarked on secret adventures around the world in his first solo series, also written by Claremont. Now, witness Wolverine's never-before-seen chase before the Raiders“The brutal attack tragically ended the X-Men's stay in Australia in STRANGE X-MEN #251.
Escape the Outback on a life or death mission! Logan heads out into the hinterland, leaving what's left of the X-Men behind, on a mysterious mission. After decades of mystery, Claremont reveals what Wolverine did before his unforgettable battle against the Reavers! With sinister revelations and claw-to-claw confrontations with Saber toothThis is a great Wolverine story for new and long-time fans alike, not to be missed!
“One of the amazing things about Chris Claremont's work is how rich and multi-layered his X-Men stories have always been,” the editor-in-chief said. Marc Basso sharing. “In STRANGE X-MEN #246he had to move Wolverine offstage to access the plethora of other characters and storylines he had.”
“DEEP CUT will finally step back and show what there simply wasn't time or space to show about Wolverine before his return in issue #251, and deliver on this title in every sense of the word !” He continued. “And, in true Marvel fashion, the story here will be completely self-contained, so if you have no idea what these storylines entail, rest assured that you will have a complete adventure in this series.”
WOLVERINE: DEEP CUT will be Claremont and Salazar's last “retro” adventure with Wolverine, after the WOLVERINE: KNIGHTS OF MADRIPOOR series launched earlier this year.