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Box Office Top 10 (Week ending 13 May 2009) »
It’s been a battle of the prequels at the box office this week with the debut of J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek reboot. As Wolverine finishes its third week of showings, it’s no match for Trek which is being lapped up by the masses, as expected – read Christian White’s review of Trek here. Matthew McCougnahey’s The [...]
Box Office Top 10 (Week ending 6 May 2009) »
Despite it’s pre-release dramas (online leak, Mexico release delayed due to swine flu, etc), X-Men Origins: Wolverine has earned an impressive sum in its opening week for the theatrical release. Wolverine earned a whopping £8.56m (AUD $20 million) in the UK alone in its first six days, taking the record as the most lucrative release [...]
X-Men Origins: Wolverine »
Director: Gavin Hood Starring: Hugh Jackman, Liev Schreiber, Ryan Reynolds, Danny Houston In Cinemas: 29 April 2009 Even before premiering at the box office, X-Men Origins: Wolverine has had a controversial life to say the least. Its troubled past includes rumors of ‘creative differences’ between Gavin Hood (director) and Thomas Rothman (20th Century Fox Executive [...]
X-Men Origins: Wolverine Characters »
Seen the X-Men Origins: Wolverine trailer and freaked out when you couldn’t recognise any of the characters? Relax. Because it’s a prequel, the majority of characters from the previous X-Men films are either too young or not part of Wolverine’s story at this stage of his life. So don’t bother re-watching X-Men: The Last Stand, [...]