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Logan producer says casting a new Wolverine is “not something I can think about”

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Logan was a beautiful swan song for Hugh Jackman, and the character that he has cultivated for over 15 years. His Wolverine is the most fully realized comic book character put on film, and it would be no small feat to replace him. How do you replace an actor who is so tied to a […]

X-Men producer expects Kevin Feige to recast Wolverine for the MCU

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Lauren Shuler donner, a producer for the X-Men franchise, says that she expects Marvel’s Kevin Feige to recast Wolverine for the MCU. The pending acquisition of Fox by Disney brings along with it numerous fascinating components and, of course, superhero fans are very interested in the X-Men stable of characters joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Hugh […]

The Week in Spandex – Avengers: Infinity War, Black Widow, Thor 4, Spider-Man: Homecoming 2, Shazam, Flashpoint, Gotham City Sirens, Hellboy, Spawn and more

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In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers 4, Thor 4, Black Panther, Spider-Man: Homecoming 2, Venom, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, Black Widow, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Cloak & Dagger, The Punisher, X-Men, Wolverine, The Gifted, Justice League, Shazam, Flashpoint, Gotham City Sirens, […]

Rumour: Wolverine 3 villains reportedly revealed

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With filming on Wolverine 3 getting underway, Nerdist has posted a report which claims to reveal details of the villains that Hugh Jackman’s Logan will be squaring off against in his X-Men swansong. According to the report, Boyd Holbrook’s as-yet-unrevealed villain will be an original character, described as the “intense head of security for a […]

Hugh Jackman on Wolverine: “I’ve got to find a way to keep playing him until I die”

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Last year Hugh Jackman made his seventh outing as the fan favourite mutant Wolverine in X-Men: Days of Future Past, and judging from the star’s latest comments, he’s got no plans to hang up the claws just yet. “‘I always want to be in better shape than I was for the last one,” Jackman tells […]

Marvel announces scripted podcasts featuring Wolverine, Hawkeye, Black Widow and Star-Lord

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Following on from the successful Wolverine: The Long Night, Marvel has announced that it is getting back into the scripted podcast business, teaming with SiriusXM to produce new audio dramas featuring Wolverine, Hawkeye, Black Widow and Star-Lord, along with a fifth team-up series. “Powerful stories are read, seen, and heard – and we believe audio […]

Comic Book Preview – Wolverine Annual #1

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Logan finds himself battling Morgan le Fay this coming Wednesday as Acts of Evil continues in Wolverine Annual #1; check out a preview of the issue here courtesy of Marvel Comics… WOLVERINE BATTLES THE MAGIC, MYSTERY AND MAYHEM OF MORGAN LE FAY! Wolverine’s lived many lives – X-Man, Avenger…movie star? Not exactly. But he’s followed […]

Taron Egerton would love to join the MCU but unsure if he’d get Wolverine role

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Taron Egerton, the star of Kingsman, says that he would love to join the MCU but is unsure about whether he’d be considered for the role Wolverine. With the pending introduction of the X-Men into the MCU, one of the names being thrown about for the part of Wolverine is Taron Egerton. But would he […]

Comic Book Preview – Wolverine and Captain America: Weapon Plus #1

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Wolverine and Captain America: Weapon Plus #1 goes on sale this Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… SEE ALSO: Comic Book Preview – Wolverine vs. Blade Special #1 In 1940, scientists attempted to make a man into the perfect weapon, a Super-Soldier. They failed and made him […]