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2008: Marvel.com's Top 10 News Stories
 
2008: Marvel.com's Top 10 News Stories
Here's what you read the most on Marvel.com this year!

Posted: 2008-12-30    Updated: 2009-01-22 18:09:08


   

 
Boy, you True Believers really loves you some Wolverine!

In a year that brought Iron Man to a most triumphant big screen debut and Skrulls to the brink of crushing Marvel's heroes—the growing anticipation for Wolverine's return to movie theaters consistently made your Marvel.com must-read list!

Stories about the Canucklehead's silver screen solo debut in the May 1, 2009 release "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" filled in half of the 10 most read stories on Marvel.com for 2008.

What else is on that list? Without further ado, we give you Marvel.com's Top 10 most read stories for 2008—brought to you by, well, you!

Thanks for reading and keep coming back for more!
10. Lost Star Joins Cast of X-Men Origins: Wolverine Movie
When "Lost" and "Lord of the Rings" star Dominic Monaghan joined the cast of "X-Men Origins: Wolverine," there was plenty of discussion about who he would portray.
Originally posted: February 22

9. Required Reading: Iron Man Collections
Iron Man's soaring into movie theaters? What to read became a dilemma for every Shellhead fan old and new! This story solved the problem.
Originally posted: February 20

8. First Blood: Brand New Wolverine Movie Photo
The first photo released of Wolverine in his upcoming solo film debut! 'Nuff said.
Originally posted: February 14

7. 8 New X-Men Origins: Wolverine Photos
Yep, more Canucklehead and you loved every bit of it. Released just this month, this story climbed the charts as if in a bezerker rage!
Originally posted: December 4

6. Take 10: Greatest X-Men
"Take 10," the always popular Wednesday release, blasted off like the Blackbird headed for trouble when "Take 10: Greatest X-Men" hit Marvel.com. Not surprisingly, of course, Wolverine figured into this one quite prominently.
Originally posted: January 31

5. 6 More Added to the Cast of X-Men Origins: Wolverine Movie
When the likes of Liev Schreiber and Ryan Reynolds made the Wolverine casting call, this one told it all.
Originally posted: February 20

4. Iron Works: 2 New Iron Man Movie Photos
As the Golden Avenger readied to rocket into theaters, could we have ever guessed these photos were the prelude to one of the greatest super hero films ever made?
Originally posted: January 14

3. Who Do You Trust?
With the Skrulls readying their massive invasion, anyone and everyone in the Marvel Universe was a potential enemy collaborator! These series of images issued sporadically before the release of SECRET INVASION #1 kept everyone talking about the biggest event in comics this year!
Originally posted: March 7

2. Latest Photo from "X-Men Origins: Wolverine"
It's all kinds of whiskers, claws and awesome. No wonder this single shot of Hugh Jackman in the upcoming "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" gets the silver medal this year.
Originally posted: July 8

1. Snikt: 2 New Wolverine Movie Photos
Wolvie probably can't look any more badass than he does in these two snaps. This Leap Day release jumped to the top of the Marvel.com charts with ease. Got a problem with that, bub? We didn't think so.
Originally posted: February 29

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Reader Comments:
   

 
I think "Who do you trust?" should have been first. It was really the biggest and exciting even this year. In terms of comics, of course. While I can't wait for the Wolverine movie... too much...
Posted By: Venin
 
re. tell us all the news who wen ???? thank you bill zuschlag ans . to billzuschlag@yahoo.com
Posted By: billzuschlag
 

 

 


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