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
changeIn an alternate future, half of mutant kind have been murdered by a corporation called Transigen. No mutant children have been born for years.
An aged Logan uses his second name "James" and his surname "Howlett" as a cover to traverse a changed, hostile world. A now senile (and dangerous) Professor Xavier requires expensive medication to prevent him from becoming a weapon of mass destruction, and Logan also needs money for a boat for them to live safely on the ocean. Accompanied by mutant albino Caliban, they are fugitives from the law.
Cast
changeActor | 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
changeThe 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
change- 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.
References
change- ↑ "BoxOfficeMojo - Logan". Retrieved 2018-04-05.
- ↑ "Heroic Hollywood - Oscars 2018: 'Logan' Nominated For Best Adapted Screenplay". Retrieved 2018-04-05.[permanent dead link]
Other websites
change- Logan at Rotten Tomatoes
- Logan on IMDb