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The Weapon X storyline is being adapted in the X-Men film series. In the 2009 film X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Wolverine is thrust into the Weapon X Program by Colonel William Stryker as a promise to kill his brother Victor Creed, who had faked the murder of Logan's girlfriend Kayla Silverfox to manipulate him.
Weapon X was temporarily shut down, but eventually was reinstated. Subsequent attempts at recreating the success seen by Weapon X with Wolverine include Native, Kimura and X-23 (the 23rd attempt to clone Wolverine who was designed to also hunt down rogue agents). The Weapon X Re-Creation Project a.k.a.
Wolverine: Weapon X is a 2009 comic book series published by Marvel Comics starring the superhero Wolverine.The series is written by Jason Aaron, writing his first ongoing series starring Wolverine after writing several one-shots and limited series featuring the Marvel mainstay character.
H-Beta - Robert Andrews was a man who was lured into the Weapon X Project's experiments that involved grafting the DNA of Hulk and Wolverine into him combined with bonding Adamantium to his bones. [45] The transformation turned him into a green-skinned Hulk-like creature with gray hair and Wolverine-like claws. [46]
Wolverine (birth name: James Howlett; [1] alias: Logan and Weapon X) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, often in association with the X-Men.
In the films X-Men and X2, flashbacks show Wolverine has participated in the Weapon X program run by William Stryker, but has no memory of it. The Weapon X facility is revealed to be in Alkali Lake, Alberta. It is destroyed when the dam fails. Jean Grey holds back the water allowing the X-Men to escape, but is killed in the process.
Dr. Abraham Cornelius, one of the senior scientists for Weapon X, is employed by the mysterious Professor Andre Thorton and partnered with a young Dr. Carol Hines.Sometime after World War II, Wolverine is taken in by the project and Cornelius is assigned with the task of perfecting and using a technique that would bond the indestructible alloy adamantium to human bone cells.
Deadpool tries to kill them there, but Wolverine saves them. [18] Kane later rejoined the Weapon X program and his cybernetic material was once again upgraded, giving him the ability to duplicate the abilities of any member in Weapon X. Kane became the team's hitman.