Logan (movie)
Logan is a 2017 superhero drama thriller action movie based upon the fictional character known as Wolverine.
| Logan | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | James Mangold |
| Produced by | Simon Kinberg Lauren Shuler Donner |
| Written by | Scott Frank James Mangold Michael Green |
| Starring | Hugh Jackman Patrick Stewart Dafne Keen Boyd Holbrook Stephen Merchant Richard E. Grant |
| Music by | Marco Beltrami |
| Cinematography | John Mathieson |
| Edited by | Michael McCusker Dirk Westervelt |
| Distributed by | Twentieth Century Fox |
Release date | 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 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
| Actor | Character |
|---|---|
| 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.
References
- ↑ "BoxOfficeMojo - Logan". Retrieved 2018-04-05.
- ↑ "Heroic Hollywood - Oscars 2018: 'Logan' Nominated For Best Adapted Screenplay". Retrieved 2018-04-05.[dead link]
Other websites
- Logan at Rotten Tomatoes
- Logan on IMDb
