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    The Wolverine

    PG-132013 · Action · 2h 6m

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  1. 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 Rila Fukushima, Tao Okamoto, Hiroyuki Sanada, Famke Janssen, and Will Yun Lee.

  2. Jul 26, 2013 · 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.

    • James Mangold
    • 685
    • 3 min
  3. Jul 26, 2013 · In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Lured to a Japan he hasn't seen since World War II, century-old mutant Wolverine (Hugh Jackman) finds himself in a shadowy realm of yakuza and samurai.

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    • James Mangold
    • PG-13
    • Hugh Jackman
  4. A haunted Wolverine (Hugh Jackman) journeys to Japan to bid an old friend farewell, and gets drawn into a conflict involving ninja and Yakuza in a stand-alone spin-off set following the events of X-Men: The Last Stand (2006), and preceding the events of X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014).

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    The plot twist at the end of The Wolverine reveals Ichirō Yoshida had faked his death and, seemingly out of nowhere, is now the Silver Samurai. While operating the mechanical suit, Ichirō attempts to defeat Wolverine in combat and extract the mutant’s healing abilities. But he is stabbed by Wolverine's original bone claws (viewers previously saw th...

    When Logan finally kills Ichirō Yoshida with his regenerated bone claws at the end of The Wolverine, he collapses from exhaustion. At that moment, he experiences a hallucination of Jean Grey. Laying on the same bed as his former love interest, he imagines her asking him to join her in what seems to be the afterlife. After bearing the guilt of killi...

    Mariko might be Ichirō Yashida's granddaughter, but it was her life that was threatened due to his will. She becomes the CEO of Yashida Industries by the end of The Wolverine, but there are high hopes she will invest in technologies for the betterment of humanity instead of harboring selfish goals like Ichirō. Meanwhile, the mutant and assassin Yuk...

    Post-credits scenes in superhero movies had become the norm around the time ofThe Wolverine's release, courtesy of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The Wolverine signals the return of Patrick Stewart's Professor Charles Xavier and Ian McKellen's Magneto as they ask Logan to join them for a cause against what is to come. A TV playing in this scene als...

    Ever since the Silver Samurai was teased as a potential villain in the trailers for The Wolverine, fans grew cynical of the character's increasingly mechanical appearance. When the movie was released, the third act still came as a disappointment due to the pacing and the wasted potential of the Silver Samurai. In the comics, the character plays out...

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  6. Jul 26, 2013 · The Wolverine. Rating: PG-13. Runtime: 2h 6min. Release Date: July 26, 2013. Genre: Action, Adventure, Superhero, Thriller. Based on the celebrated comic book, this epic action adventure takes Wolverine (Hugh Jackman), the most iconic character of the X-Men universe, to modern day Japan.

  7. Jul 26, 2013 · That's not to say that "The Wolverine" is painfully self-serious. Far from it: Director James Mangold's film features some breathtakingly suspenseful action sequences, exquisite production and costume design and colorful characters, some of whom register more powerfully than others.

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