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Marvel is all set up to premiere a unexampled comic book serial feature its superhero archer , Hawkeye , set as a prequel to the belovedOld Man Logan . The aptly titledOld Man Hawkeyewill be 12 offspring that abide by the crack shot on a journey limit five years before the consequence inOld Man Logan . The serial will be written by Ethan Sacks , a Daily News graduate , and illustrated by Maro Checchetto , who is lie with for his recent piece of work onStar Wars : Captain Phasma .
The original Old Man Logan series , which launch in 2008 , was written by Mark Millar and exemplify by Steve McNiven . The serial publication convey place 50 year into an alternate future where Wolverine was tricked into killing the 10 - Men by Mysterio . Hawkeye was Wolverine ’s spouse in the road trip adventure . The sharp - shot archer does not have any powers , but uses his learning ability and point with a bow and arrow to help him come through . sack told theNew York Daily Newsthat it will continue to explore the world established inOld Man Logam , saying"This is a pretty rich world that we ’ve only go through a small part of , "
The young series will accompany Clint / Hawkeye ’s animation in a world where Marvel ’s villains have once again overthrow the Avengers , leaving very few survivor . On his journeying , Hawkeye will get along up against a few intimate faces , include Venom , and venture into realms that are largely unknown to readers .
" In this story , he ’s losing his vision and that kind of forces him to present something really horrible that happen to him in person 45 years , and go on his own hero ’s journeying while he still can,“Sacks explained . “It ’s very much like a ticking clock that ’s forcing him into action . "
The series is the 2d project that Sacks has write for Marvel . He also wrote an eight - page story featuring the Daily Bugle in the third issue ofMarvel’sSecret Empire : Brave New World . The proceeds was liberate in the first place this twelvemonth . Sacks , who has been in the newspaper manufacture for more than 20 years , see writing for Marvel as a dream do true and recalls being a monolithic buff of Hawkeye .
" My mom always used to say I spend far too much money on comic books,“Sacks said . “But seem at me now . "
The first result ofOld Man Hawkeyewill be released in January , before becoming a 12 - outcome monthly series .
author : New York Daily News
