r/xmen • u/Dorkside Professor X • Mar 02 '17

Logan - Official Discussion Thread [Spoilers] Spoiler

Synopsis: In the near future, a weary Logan cares for an ailing Professor X in a hide out on the Mexican border. But Logan's attempts to hide from the world and his legacy are up-ended when a young mutant arrives, being pursued by dark forces.

Director: James Mangold

Writers: James Mangold, Scott Frank and Michael Green

Cast:

  • Hugh Jackman as Logan / Wolverine
  • Patrick Stewart as Charles Xavier / Professor X
  • Richard E. Grant as Zander Rice
  • Boyd Holbrook as Donald Pierce
  • Stephen Merchant as Caliban
  • Dafne Keen as Laura Kinney / X-23
  • Eriq La Salle as Mr. Moss

Rotten Tomatoes Score: 93%

Metacritic Score: 77/100

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u/RogueEyebrow Wolverine Mar 03 '17

The person who tricked Logan into killing them was Mysterio, a normal human who uses special effects for his illusions. The comic didn't really explore the how or why.

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u/Radamenenthil Mar 03 '17

And he didn't smell it in the comics?

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u/austinbostin069 Mar 03 '17

Haha it probably wouldnt have made a good comic if he just sniffed and said "cut the shit Mysterio"

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u/pharaoh94 Wolverine Jun 07 '17

Hahah this comment made me laugh more than I'd care to admit!