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Hugh Jackman already planning Wolverine sequel
Total Film News —
... too. “There’s also a great, very intricate story there with Mariko,” says Jackman. “And so many cool ways we could go.” Spoiler alert – in true Wolvie style, things don’t go so well for the couple… Could be great, could be absolute pants, if you ask us. And, like the man says, the first film has to prove itself at the box office before Wolverine fights any more battles onscreen. [Source: MTV] What Wolverine storylines do you want to see on ...
Wolverine 2 Could Tell Logan’s Japanese Saga
/Film —
... “I won’t lie to you, I have been talking to writers, I’m a big fan of the Japanese saga in the comic book,” Jackman told MTV. “However, we’ll find out beginning of May if there’s still an audience for it, if people still like the character. There’s no point in telling the story if no one wants to hear it.” ...
Wolverine Already Looking Ahead To Sequel
Screen Rant —
... is (the way he has been portrayed in the movies), it would certainly be interesting to introduce this Japanese side of things that Jackman seems so passionate about.
I mean, we’ve had all the futuristic stuff with the X-Men movies so far, why not change it up a bit…?
So what do you make of the Japanese direction Jackman would like to see for a sequel?
X-Men Origins: Wolverine opens tomorrow, May 1st.
Source: MTV Splash Page
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'X-Men Origins: Wolverine' Cheat Sheet: Everything You Need To Know
MTV Movies —
... The Future
After you see "Origins" you may leave the theater asking yourself: Where does it all go from here? Well, we're one step ahead of those creepy voices in your head. Hugh Jackman has told us that he's likely to be Wolverine again, whether it's in the "Avengers" movie, "X-Men: First Class," or the character's own proper spinoff sequel. Jackman confirmed to us that he's already hired a writer, that he wants the next film to be set in Japan, and we reciprocated by offering the top five villains we want to see ...
Jackman Hints that Wolverine is Headed to Japan in the Sequel?
FirstShowing.net —
... With X-Men Origins: Wolverine is officially out in theaters (and not online), not only is time to talk about what they might've done wrong, but it's also time to look at where they can go next (if anyone wants to even see a sequel). Earlier this week, MTV ran some quotes from an interview with Hugh Jackman talking about ideas for a Wolverine sequel. "I won't lie to you, I have been talking to writers," Jackman admits. "I'm a big fan of the Japanese saga in the comic book." We know that one of the ...
Newsbites: The Marvel Comics edition!
FilmChat —
... plays Deadpool in the current film, says he would be very interested in doing a spin-off movie based on that character, but he says he would want it to be much, much more faithful to the original comic-book character than the current movie is. -- MTV Movie News, MTV Splash Page 4. Or will it lay the groundwork for yet another Wolverine movie? Hugh Jackman admits that he has been "talking to writers" about doing such a film. -- MTV Splash Page (x2) 5. And let's not forget that Magneto prequel, ...
In A Proper And Just World, A 'Wolverine 2' Sequel Wouldn't Be Set Anywhere, Let Alone Japan
:: The Playlist :: —
... “I won’t lie to you, I have been talking to writers,” Jackman told MTV News. “I’m a big fan of the Japanese saga in the comic book.” ...
Wolverine Turning Japanese
Film School Rejects —
... (and more specifically, an interview with MTV), a sequel to this weekend’s X-Men Origins: Wolverine is already in the pipeline. This time, he’s heading to Japan to duke it out with some samarai(s?). ...
Success Of 'Wolverine' Paves Way For Sequels, Spin-Offs
MTV Movies —
... "X-Men Origins: Wolverine 2": Yep, you can safely bet it won't be called that. But Jackman's already got the ball rolling on a sequel with an amnesia-ridden Logan searching for himself in Japan. "Look, I won't lie to you — I've been talking to writers," the star/producer told us. "I'm a big fan of the Japanese saga [as seen] in the comic book ... I love the idea of this anarchic character — the outsider — being in this world. I can see it aesthetically, too, full of honor and tradition and customs, and someone who's really anti all of that, trying to ...
'X-Men Origins: Wolverine' Sequel In Japan Already In Development
:: The Playlist :: —
... of his desires for follow up films and had gone as far as discussed with talent: "I won’t lie to you, I have been talking to writers," he told MTV. ...
Wolverine Sequel Going to Japan
Film Junk —
... reports that Hugh Jackman is indeed signed on star in a sequel, and that Fox is “focusing on the samurai storyline originated in the comic series”. This jives with what Hugh Jackman told MTV in a recent interview, and one of the easter egg endings after the credits. ...
Hugh Jackman Reveals 'Wolverine' Sequel Details At Teen Choice Awards
MTV Movies —
... about his desire to bring this chapter of the character's comic book history into the live-action world. He later said he'd talked to writers about adapting the early 1980s comics co-scripted by "Sin City" creator Frank Miller that had Wolverine fighting samurais and ninjas — while also settling down with a Japanese bride. ...
