X-Men Origins: Wolverine
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- Synopsis
- The gruff, adamantium-clawed Marvel superhero Wolverine strikes out on his own in this X-Men spin-off starring series regular Hugh Jackman. The story gets under way as the boy who will become Wolverine makes a shocking discovery about his family ......
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- Starring
- Hugh Jackman, Liev Schreiber, Danny Huston, Lynn Collins, Ryan Reynolds
- Director(s)
- Gavin Hood
- Distributor(s)
- Fox
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 107 min.
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Critic Reviews
USA Today | Claudia PuigAdd Critic to Favorites
Although it's a quintessential popcorn movie, Wolverine is not mindless. Hood and Jackman bring depth to a comic-book tale of anti-heroes with anger issues.Read the full review
ReelViews | James BerardinelliAdd Critic to Favorites
When it comes to superhero tales, the two least appealing types are origin stories and prequels. Wolverine has the double disadvantage of being both.Read the full review
Los Angeles Times | Kenneth TuranAdd Critic to Favorites
It's a solid, efficient comic book movie that is content to provide comic book satisfactions of the action and violence variety. If it doesn't rise to the heights of Christopher Nolan's "Batman" films, it doesn't stray into "Daredevil" territory either.Read the full review
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11/01/09 LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 28: Actor Mel Gibson (R) and Oksana Grigorieva arrive at the screening 20th Century Fox's "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" at the Chinese Theater on April 28, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. | Popeater Movies