Logan (movie)
Logan is a 2017 superhero drama thriller action movie based upon the fictional character known as Wolverine.
Logan | |
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Directed by | James Mangold |
Written by | Scott Frank James Mangold Michael Green |
Produced by | Simon Kinberg Lauren Shuler Donner |
Starring | Hugh Jackman Patrick Stewart Dafne Keen Boyd Holbrook Stephen Merchant Richard E. Grant |
Cinematography | John Mathieson |
Edited by | Michael McCusker Dirk Westervelt |
Music by | Marco Beltrami |
Distributed by | Twentieth Century Fox |
Release dates | March 3rd, 2017 |
Running time | 136 min. |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $97 million[1] |
The movie was directed by James Mangold. It deals with a story set in an alternate universe's future where an aging Wolverine coping with an old and senile Charles Xavier.
Plot
In an alternative future, half of the mutants have been killed by a group of mercenaries of Transigen named Reavers and no mutant children have been born for years.
An aged Logan, that has left his identity, and who is disguised as a normal human using his second name "James" and his surname "Howlett" as a fake identity faking to be a normal human to be leaved in peace, now Logan works as a schaeffer trying to get money to buy a boat for living in the ocean together with the now old and senile Charles Xavier, and the mutant albino Caliban as fugitives from the law.
Two years ago the Reavers found a way to manipulate Charles's powerful brain and through it they maked a psichic attack that killed and injured 6000 persons, their plan succeeded as Charles was indendtify as a threats for the world and the X-Mansion was closed with the survived X-Men's members escaped, this leaved Charles in a shock status that maked him have Alzheimer forcing his mind to forget all of that but also to having needs of medicins to being mentally sane and to not having psichic attacks.
Cast
Actor | Character |
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Hugh Jackman | Logan / X-24 |
Patrick Stewart | Charles Xavier |
Dafne Keen | X-23/ Laura |
Boyd Holbrook | Donald Pierce |
Stephen Merchant | Caliban |
Richard E. Grant | Dr. Zander Rice |
Reactions and box office
The movie was one of the biggest hits of 2017. It earned more than $616 million worldwide. The movie got nominated Best Adapted Screenplay.[2]
Trivia
- This is a future that could be happen if humans would never accepted as X-Men: Days of Future Past showed that they has accepted them.
Filmography
Film
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2019–2022 | His Dark Materials | Lyra Belacqua / Silvertongue | Lead role; 23 episodes |
2024 | The Acolyte | young Jedi | Post-production |
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