The solo Wolverine movies have been a let-down for a lot of fans of the swarthy, clawed, quick-healing hero. Though they’ve arguably gotten better along the way, hopes have been riding high that Logan, Hugh Jackman’s last portrayal of the iconic character, will be better than the rest. All signs have been pointing to this being the one. Director James Mangold revealed early on that Jackman had taken a salary cut in order to ensure the movie could be rated R; Jackman has said that he loved the script from the moment he read it, and this felt like a solid film with which to leave the character behind him; and the trailers and promo materials have all been gritty and cool.
Fortunately for all of us, Logan does not disappoint. …
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