Hugh Jackman Takes in the Nightlife of Japan in New The Wolverine Photo

Feb 20, 2013 by Brian Gallagher

While we impatiently await the arrival of the first trailer for The Wolverine, debuting sometime at the end of March, a new photo has arrived featuring Hugh Jackman as Logan. This Marvel Mutant one-off, based on a 1980s comic book arc by Chris Claremont and Frank Miller, takes Wolverine to Japan, where he continues to search for clues about his mysterious past. Here, we find the adamantium-clawed fast healer watching his back while taking in the nightlife of Japan.

PHOTO: The past is always behind you, but the memories still remain. #TheWolverinetwitter.com/WolverineMovie…

— The Wolverine (@WolverineMovie) February 20, 2013

The Wolverine comes to theaters July 26th, 2013 and stars Hugh Jackman, Famke Janssen, Will Yun Lee, Brian Tee, Svetlana Khodchenkova, Hiroyuki Sanada, Tao Okamoto, Rila Fukushima. The film is directed by James Mangold.

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Fast & Furious 6 Director Justin Lin Takes Patrick Lee Thriller for Warner Bros.

Warner Bros. acquires rights to Patrick Lee thriller novel; Justin Lin to DirectWarner Bros. has acquired the rights to a currently untitled novel series penned by author Patrick Lee. The studio has also brought on Justin Lin to direct the project, who will produce alongside Michael De Luca.

The first novel is set for release in 2014, and follows ex-special operative Sam Dryden, who gets wrapped up in a mission to keep a mysterious young girl safe from a powerful government agent.

Justin Lin is best known for his work on the Fast & Furious franchise and has been attached to numerous other projects including the sci-fi films Hibernation and Subdivision. He is also helming the upcoming Japanese comic book adaptation of Lone Wolf and Cub.

No production schedule has been released.

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