Wolverine faces his ultimate nemesis - and tests of his physical, emotional, and mortal limits - in a life-changing voyage to modern-day Japan.
Practical Effects
The bullet train sequence is practical effects wizardry.
Acting
Hugh Jackman's most physically committed Wolverine performance.
Direction
Mangold finally takes Logan somewhere culturally specific.
Director
James Mangold
Hugh Jackman
Logan / Wolverine
Hiroyuki Sanada
Shingen Harada / Lord Shingen
Tao Okamoto
Mariko Yashida / Scarlet Samurai
Rila Fukushima
Yukio / Pinkie Pie
Famke Janssen
Jean Grey / Phoenix
Will Yun Lee
Harada
Svetlana Khodchenkova
Madame Hydra / Viper
Hal Yamanouchi
Ichiro Yashida / Silver Samurai
Brian Tee
Noburo Mori
Ken Yamamura
Young Yashida
Shinji Ikefuji
Pock-Face
Qyoko Kudo
Aya
Nobuaki Kakuda
Buddhist Priest
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was the first Wolverine film directly based on a specific comic arc — Chris Claremont and Frank Miller's 1982 limited series.
The film's Japanese release featured an exclusive extended cut with 12 additional minutes and a completely different ending showing Yukio and Logan departing together.
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