Ant-Man #1 begins as Scott
Lang applies to Stark Industries however Tony Stark is not impressed with his
sordid past. Stark offers Lang a chance to prove himself for employment. Lang
competes with other younger candidates however at the end they all fail. Stark
offers them another chance the next. However Lang breaks into Stark’s apartment
to retrieve the missing code to beat the test. He succeeds and Stark offers him
the position. Writer Nick Spencer really brought out the character of Scott
Lang to life before the upcoming Marvel film.
The
weekly Wolverines series begins with
Mr. Sinister hiring the Wreaking Crew to salvage a Weapon X facility. Mr.
Sinister arrives and manages to teleport away with the Adamantium imprisoned
Wolverine and Daken’s right arm. The rest of the Wolverines are left defending
themselves against the Wreaking Crew while Daken lies bleeding without his
healing factor. Writer Charles Soule wrote an intriguing first issue team book.