Old Man Logan #15 (2016)

𩞠Old Man Logan #15 (2016) – Dracula’s Rise, Logan’s Wrath
đ§Ź Genre
Supernatural, Action, Horror, Superhero, Dark Fantasy
𩾠Main Characters
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Old Man Logan – A grizzled and war-weary version of Wolverine from an alternate future, Logan brings grit, survival instinct, and raw power to every battle.
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Jubilee – A former X-Men member with a unique bond with Logan, now a vampire herself, caught in the middle of the chaos.
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Dracula – The infamous Lord of Vampires, weaving dark plans that threaten global catastrophe.
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The Howling Commandos – Marvel's elite supernatural squad, featuring monstrous heroes like Man-Thing, Warwolf, and Zombie Jasper Sitwell.
✍️ Writer
Jeff Lemire – Known for his powerful storytelling in titles like Sweet Tooth and Descender, Lemire explores Logan’s morality in supernatural territory.
đš Artist
Felipe Andrade – Brings a scratchy, stylized intensity to the panels, fitting for the eerie atmosphere and blood-soaked landscapes of Romania.
đ Editor
Mark Paniccia – As a key Marvel editor, Paniccia ensures narrative coherence and balances supernatural horror with character-driven depth.
đą Publisher and Brand
Marvel Comics
Imprint: Marvel Prime Universe (Earth-616 continuity)
đ Release Year
2016
đ§© Brief Plot Summary
In Old Man Logan #15, Logan finds himself in Romania—a land steeped in legends and blood. Dracula, the ancient vampire overlord, is orchestrating a terrifying scheme that threatens not just Eastern Europe but the entire world. Called into action, Logan joins the Howling Commandos, a monstrous strike team of supernatural fighters. The mission? Take down Dracula before he unleashes chaos.
But when Jubilee—Logan’s close ally—is endangered by her own vampiric nature and Dracula’s influence, the line between strategy and emotion blurs. Can Logan put the mission first, or will personal loyalties compromise the fate of the world?
đ Notable Arcs or Storylines
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“Monster Men” Crossover Themes – This issue loosely connects with other supernatural Marvel arcs where monsters take center stage.
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Logan’s Protective Nature – Logan’s paternal instincts for Jubilee resurface, echoing their classic X-Men bond.
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Thematic Continuation of Old Man Logan’s Guilt – His desire to do good in a broken world clashes with brutal choices in a morally grey battlefield.
đ Fan Theories or Interpretations
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đ€ Some fans speculate that Jubilee’s vampirism is a metaphor for addiction or transformation, making her rescue symbolic of redemption.
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𩮠Others interpret Logan’s presence among monsters as a reflection of his own internal demons—suggesting he belongs more with creatures than heroes.
đ§ Review Summary
Old Man Logan #15 delivers a moody, bloody, and fast-paced supernatural thriller. Jeff Lemire’s writing continues to capture Logan’s emotional complexity while pushing him into unexpected scenarios. Felipe Andrade’s art may not appeal to everyone with its abstract styling, but it suits the eerie tone perfectly. The issue is a blend of horror action and character drama, showcasing Logan’s inner conflict and relentless nature. Jubilee’s role adds emotional depth, while the Howling Commandos inject chaotic charm and monstrous humor.
đ„ Verdict: A gripping vampire-hunting romp with heart and fangs—essential reading for fans of Logan's darker side.
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