We finally have the first full length trailers The Wolverine, starring Hugh Jackman as the easily angered adamantium infused X-Men hero. The script from Mark Bomback and Christopher McQuarrie has the action takes place in Japan with Wolverine coming to terms with his mortality and the possible loss of his mutant healing abilities. This all comes at a bad time as he’s facing attacks from some sword wielding Japanese gangsters.
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Hugh Jackman Talks THE WOLVERINE
When ‘Black Swan’ director Darren Aronofsky signed on to make The Wolverine, fans were looking forward to a reinvention of the classic character, and possibly a throwback to the dark comics penned by Frank Miller. A large portion of the story was set against the backdrop of Japan, but when the catastrophic earthquake struck in March 2011, the production was thrown into chaos. […]
Darren Aronofsky Exits THE WOLVERINE
Fans were expecting a whole new type of Wolverine story when Darren Aronofsky talked about his reasons for making the next film, and as recently as last month Hugh Jackman was saying how he was bulking up for the role in a bid to do justice to the comics which sees the mutant waging a […]
Darren Aronofsky Wants Hugh Jackman to Bulk Up for ‘The Wolverine’
Hugh Jackman recently stepped out for a workout on Thursday (January 27) after the snowstorm in New York City. The 42-year-old Aussie actor is working hard to pack on the muscle for his upcoming reprisal of his Wolverine character, and it was recently announced that he’d be presenting at the 2011 Oscars. He’s excited to […]
Darren Aronofsky Talks about making The Wolverine
Director Darren Aronofsky is currently doing interviews for the upcoming release of his psycho ballet thriller Black Swan and the hot topic of discussion is his first studio franchise film, The Wolverine. Thanks to David Poland over at Movie City News, the filmmaker talked earlier this week about the reasons for making a big budget […]
The Wolverine – The Die Has Been Cast
Opinions were divided over Hugh Jackman‘s last outing as the adamantium hero in X-men Origins: Wolverine but the film performed well earning more than $370 million at the global box-office. However the film was plagued with production issues with the studio almost firing the director Gavin Hood who envisaged an edgier tone in the vein […]