Predator vs. Wolverine
{{Short description|Comic book limited series}}
{{Infobox comic book title
| image =
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| limited = Y
| publisher = Marvel Comics
| startmo = September
| startyr = 2023
| endmo = December
| endyr = 2023
| issues = 4
| main_char_team = Wolverine
Yautja
| writers = Ben Percy{{Cite web|date=September 19, 2023|title=Interview: Predator Versus Wolverine "just makes sense," says Benjamin Percy|url=https://www.gamesradar.com/predator-versus-wolverine-just-makes-sense-says-benjamin-percy|access-date=September 19, 2023|website=GamesRadar+|last=Jewell|first=Stephen|language=en-US}}
| artists = {{ubl|Greg Land (#1){{Cite web|date=September 4, 2023|title=Marvel's {{'}}Predator vs. Wolverine #1' claws its way through 8 awesome variant covers|url=https://www.space.com/predator-wolverine-marvel-comics-variant-covers|access-date=September 4, 2023|website=Space.com|last=Spry|first=Jeff|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|date=August 17, 2023|title=Marvel Previews Predator vs. Wolverine|url=https://comicbook.com/comics/news/marvel-predator-vs-wolverine-preview|access-date=August 17, 2023|website=ComicBook.com|last=Bonomolo|first=Cameron|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|date=August 21, 2023|title=See Wolverine and the Predator Cross Blades in New {{'}}Predator vs. Wolverine{{'}} #1 Covers|url=https://www.marvel.com/articles/comics/predator-vs-wolverine-1-covers|access-date=August 21, 2023|website=Marvel.com|author=Marvel Staff|language=en-US}}|Andrea Di Vito (#2)|Ken Lashley (#3–4)}}
| letterers = Cory Petit
| editors = Sarah Brunstad
| TPB = Predator vs. Wolverine
| ISBN = 978-130295-5045
| subcat = Marvel Comics
}}
Predator vs. Wolverine is an American comic book limited series written by Ben Percy, drawn by Greg Land, Andrea Di Vito, and Ken Lashley. and published by Marvel Comics. A crossover between the Predator franchise and the Marvel Universe, the series follows James "Logan" Howlett / Wolverine as he is subjected to a "Long Hunt" by a Yautja over the course of a century.{{Cite web|date=August 18, 2023|title=Marvel teases 'The Longest Hunt' in {{'}}Predator vs. Wolverine{{'}} #1|url=https://aiptcomics.com/2023/08/18/wolverine-vs-predator-1-teaser|access-date=August 18, 2023|website=AIPT Comics|last=Brooke|first=David|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|date=August 31, 2023|title="The Longest Hunt": Predator vs. Wolverine Confirms Logan Has a New Nemesis, Not a One-Off Fight|url=https://screenrant.com/predator-vs-wolverine-crossover-new-nemesis-marvel|access-date=August 31, 2023|website=Screen Rant|last=Tardive|first=Ambrose|language=en-US}}
Receiving a universally positive critical reception, the series was republished as a graphic novel in April 2024,{{Cite web|date=November 16, 2023|title=Avengers, Spider-Man, X-Men and all of Marvel's February 2024 solicitations revealed|url=https://www.gamesradar.com/marvel-comics-february-2024-solicitations-covers|access-date=November 16, 2023|website=GamesRadar+|last1=Marston]|last2=Salmon|first1=George|first2=Will|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|date=December 3, 2023|title=Predator vs. Wolverine Tops Bleeding Cool Bestseller List|url=https://bleedingcool.com/comics/predator-vs-wolverine-tops-bleeding-cool-bestseller-list|access-date=December 3, 2023|website=Bleeding Cool|author-link=Rich Johnston|last=Johnston|first=Rich|language=en-US}} and was followed by Predator vs. Black Panther (2024), Predator vs. Spider-Man, and Predator Kills the Marvel Universe (both 2025), all again written by Ben Percy.
Publication history
In July 2020, Marvel Comics was announced to be developing a new line of Predator comic books to release in 2021,{{Cite web|date=July 2, 2020|title=Marvel Set to Publish New Alien and Predator Comics in 2021|url=https://www.syfy.com/syfy-wire/marvel-publish-new-alien-predator-comics-2021|access-date=July 2, 2020|website=Syfy|last=Jackson|first=Matthew|language=en-US}} with a "First Look" by David Finch featuring a Yautja (Predator) standing atop the Fantastic Four's Baxter Building, who stated that "I cannot wait to see the [Predator] wreaking havoc in the Marvel Universe".{{Cite web|date=July 2, 2020|title=Alien and Predator Franchises Coming To Marvel Comics|url=https://nerdist.com/article/alien-predator-marvel-comics|access-date=July 2, 2020|website=Nerdist|last=Diaz|first=Eric|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|date=December 7, 2020|title=Marvel Comics to Launch Alien Series in March 2021|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/alien-predator-marvel-comics-xenomorph-iron-man-avengers|access-date=December 7, 2020|website=IGN|last=Schedeen|first=Jesse|language=en-US}} In May 2022, a series of variant covers depicting Marvel characters encountering Yautja were published, including two featuring a Yautja and Wolverine.{{Cite web|date=May 2, 2022|title=The Predator Hunts the Marvel Universe in Fearsome New Variant Covers|url=https://www.marvel.com/articles/comics/predator-hunts-marvel-universe-variant-covers|access-date=May 2, 2022|website=Marvel.com|author=Marvel Staff|language=en-US}} In June 2023, Predator vs. Wolverine was announced, written by Ben Percy and illustrated by Greg Land, Andrea Di Vito, and Ken Lashley.{{Cite web|date=June 8, 2023|title=Wolverine Will Battle the Predator in New Marvel Series|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/predator-vs-wolverine-crossover-marvel-comics|access-date=June 10, 2023|website=IGN|last=Schedeen|first=Jesse|language=en-US}}
The four-issue series was published from September 20 to December 27, 2023.{{Cite web|date=June 12, 2023|title=Marvel's new {{'}}Predator vs Wolverine{{'}} miniseries pits alien against mutant in a clawed showdown|url=https://www.space.com/marvel-predator-versus-wolverine-comic|access-date=June 12, 2023|website=Space.com|last=Spry|first=Jeff|language=en-US}}
References
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External links
- {{Cite web|date=June 8, 2022|title=Predator vs. Wolverine: The Predator Enters the Marvel Universe|url=https://www.marvel.com/articles/comics/predator-vs-wolverine|website=Marvel.com|author=Marvel Staff|language=en-US}}
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