Hugh Jackman

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  • Robot boxing movie still sounds stupid

    Movie News | Ali | 12th November 2009

    Shawn Levy has been talking more about his 'robot boxing' movie Real Steel, claiming he's head-hunted Hugh Jackman for the lead. Think Rocky meets Transformers meets Wolverine or whatever. (*picks teeth*)

  • Jackman confirms: Wolverine sequel to be set in Japan

    Movie News | Ali | 11th August 2009

    This summer's Wolverine outing was apparently sufficiently successful enough to guarantee a sequel, even though there can't be a square mile of sky left that he hasn't yelled 'NOOOOO!' at. Big money of course equals sequels, and Hugh Jackman has confirmed what many of us thought: Wolverine is turning Japanese.

  • X-Men Origins: Wolverine

    Movie Review | Ali | 27th April 2009

    Straight off the bat: this movie features more shots of muscle-bound men looking up at the camera and yelling "RAAWWWRGH!" than any other I can remember. It's the shoutiest film of the year: guaranteed. But in the X-Men Origins universe, cursing skywards is short-hand for tragedy - it's emotion, spelled out in capital letters in...

  • Van Helsing

    Movie Review | Ali | 14th September 2004

    As far as tantalising taglines go, 'The new movie from the director of "The Mummy" and "The Mummy Returns"' must go down in history as one of the worst. Having already defecated on one classic horror franchise, Stephen Sommers is now attempting to breathe life into three, and all in the one picture. It's cer...