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Directed by | James Mangold |
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Wolverine by Roy Thomas Len Wein John Romita, Sr. |
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Music by | Marco Beltrami |
Cinematography | John Mathieson |
Edited by | Michael McCusker |
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Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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135 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $127 million |
Logan is a 2017 American superhero film featuring the Marvel Comics character Wolverine distributed by 20th Century Fox. It is intended to be the tenth installment in the X-Men film series, as well as the third and final Wolverine solo film following X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009) and The Wolverine (2013). The film takes inspiration from Old Man Logan by Mark Millar and Steve McNiven. The film follows a past-his-prime Logan undertaking a final adventure in the post-apocalyptic future.
The film is directed by James Mangold, who co-wrote the screenplay with Scott Frank and Michael Green, from a story by Mangold. Hugh Jackman stars as Logan in what is intended to be his final portrayal of the character after having played the role for 17 years, with Patrick Stewart co-starring as Charles Xavier.Richard E. Grant, Boyd Holbrook, Stephen Merchant and Dafne Keen are all featured in supporting roles.Principal photography began in Louisiana on May 2, 2016 and ended on August 19, 2016 in New Mexico. The locations used for Logan were mainly Louisiana, New Mexico, and Mississippi.