First Look At The Wolverine

The first look as Hugh Jackman as Wolverine from the upcoming The Wolverine movie has been released. The photo is basically Wolverine striking a shirtless pose with his adamantium claws popped out.

The Wolverine will have Wolverine slicing and dicing ninjas, Japanese gangs and the Silver Samurai. The movie will be heavily based off of the Wolverine miniseries from 1982 done by Chris Claremont and Frank Miller with James Mangold directing the film.

Expect to see The Wolverine out in theatres next year on July 26.

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The Wolverine Not Connected To X-men Origins

Critics and fans see X-Men Origins: Wolverine as a joke and do not take it seriously. That is why the new and upcoming Wolverine movie will not mention nor will it have any connection to X-Men Origins.

The news comes from Hugh Jackman himself during and interview with Total Film. “We’ve deliberately not called it Wolverine 2 because we want it to be placed and feel like a standalone picture,”says Jackman. “With an all-new cast and setting it in Japan, it’s going to give us a whole new visual aesthetic.”

Jackman continues to say that The Wolverine will focus completely on Wolverine and will not have a big cast of other mutants.

The Wolverine is expected to be out in theatres on July 26, 2013.

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The Wolverine To Start Fiming This August

The sequel to X-Men Origins: Wolverine will start filming this year according to Hugh Jackman via Twitter.

The Wolverine will begin shooting this August, where they will start is currently unknown but there is a high chance that it will be in Japan as the movie is being based off of the 1982 miniseries Wolverine. The movie will feature the well known Silver Samurai as he goes against Wolverine with an army of ninjas.



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Hugh Jackman Fights The Silver Samurai In The Wolverine

Hugh Jackman was at Comic Con today to promote his new movie Real Steel, during his time there he confirmed that he'll be fighting the Silver Samurai in the upcoming The Wolverine movie that's suppose to come out Fall of next year. Hugh Jackman has this to say about the movie:

"Chris McQuarrie has written a fantastic script and it should turn out really good. I’ll fight the Silver Samurai in it so that should be exciting. Most of the filming will take place in Japan.”

The movie will be based off of Chris Claremont and Frank Miller's Wolverine miniseries back in 1982, where Logan is in the Land of the Rising Sun fighting ninjas and crime lords for Mariko Yashida, Silver Samurai's half-sister.

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