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Richard E. Grant joins Wolverine 3 as a mad scientist villain

April 27, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Earlier this month it was announced that Boyd Holbrook (Narcos) has joined the cast of Wolverine 3 as the main villain, and now 20th Century Fox has added another bad guy to the ranks, with The Hollywood Reporter revealing that Richard E. Grant (Withnail & I) is set to portray a “mad scientist”.

SEE ALSO: Rumour: X-23 could appear in Wolverine 3

Wolverine 3 will mark Hugh Jackman’s final outing as Logan, and reunites him with The Wolverine helmer James Mangold, along with fellow X-Men veteran Patrick Stewart who returns as Professor Charles Xavier. The film is set for release on March 3rd, 2017.

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Originally published April 27, 2016. Updated April 15, 2018.

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Marvel, Richard E. Grant, Wolverine, Wolverine 3, X-Men

About Gary Collinson

Gary Collinson is a film, TV and digital content producer and writer who is the Editor-in-Chief of the pop culture website Flickering Myth and producer of the gothic horror feature 'The Baby in the Basket' and suspense thriller 'Death Among the Pines'.

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