Directed by James Mangold from a screenplay written by Scott Frank and Mark Bomback, based on the 1982 limited series Wolverine by Chris Claremont and Frank Miller, it stars Hugh Jackman as Logan / Wolverine, alongside Svetlana Khodchenkova, Rila Fukushima, Tao Okamoto, Hiroyuki Sanada, Will Yun Lee and Famke Janssen.

Beginning in theatre and television, Jackman landed his breakthrough role as Wolverine in the X-Men film franchise and the Marvel Cinematic Universe from X-Men (2000) to Deadpool & Wolverine (2024).

Jul 26, 2024 · Hugh Jackman has made Logan/Wolverine his own for almost a quarter of a century at this point, but which movie shows the iconic superhero at his best?

The Wolverine: Directed by James Mangold. With Hugh Jackman, Tao Okamoto, Rila Fukushima, Hiroyuki Sanada. Wolverine comes to Japan to meet an old friend whose life he saved years ago, and gets embroiled in a conspiracy involving yakuza and mutants.

Jackman at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival in 2017. Australian actor Hugh Jackman is known for his leading man roles on stage and screen. Jackman gained stardom for his portrayal of the Marvel Comics superhero Wolverine from the X-Men film series in 10 films starting with X-Men (2000) to most recently, Deadpool & Wolverine (2024), set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Jul 25, 2024 · While not appearing properly in Deadpool 2, thanks to archival footage, Ryan Reynolds' beloved R-rated superhero finally got to come face-to-face with Hugh Jackman as Wolverine. The movie's mid-credits scene sees Deadpool traversing the multiverse and righting as many wrongs as possible.

He is best known for his long-running role as Wolverine in the X-Men film series, as well as for his lead roles in the romantic-comedy fantasy Kate & Leopold (2001), the action-horror film Van Helsing (2004), the drama The Prestige and The Fountain (2006), the epic historical romantic drama Australia (2008), the film version of Les Misérables (2...

Jul 25, 2024 · In honor of Jackman's return to the character, Moviefone is counting down every Hugh Jackman appearance as Wolverine, including his cameos and his latest film. Let's begin!

Oct 13, 2022 · Hugh Jackman originated the role of Wolverine in the live action X-Men movies with the first film in 2000. Over 20+ years, he has played the iconic role nine times, even turning down the chance...

With Hugh Jackman, Liev Schreiber, Danny Huston, Will.i.am. The early years of James Logan, featuring his rivalry with his brother Victor Creed, his service in the special forces team Weapon X, and his experimentation into the metal-lined mutant Wolverine.