
Release Date
May 1, 2009
DVD Release Date
September 15, 2009 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Gavin Hood
Writer
David Benioff
Cast
Hugh Jackman, Liev Schreiber, Ryan Reynolds, Taylor Kitsch, Will.i.am, Danny Huston, Dominic Monaghan, Lynn Collins
Studio
Running Time
107 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of action and violence, and some partial nudity
Leading up to the events of "X-Men," "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" tells the story of Wolverine's epically violent and romantic past, his complex relationship with Victor Creed, and the ominous Weapon X program. Along the way, Wolverine encounters many mutants, both familiar and new, including surprise appearances by several legends of the X-Men universe.... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
After X-Men: The Last Stand left fans with a sour taste in their math, anticipation has been building for the next film, a prequel that looks at the early life of Logan, also known as the hairy, foul-tempered and clawed Wolverine. Unfortunately, X-Men Origins: Wolverine is a disaster, and makes the aforementioned film look like an Oscar-winner in comparison. That's impressive, but not in a good way. Full movie review »