Back in early May, filming began on 20th Century Fox’sWolverine 3, which has been confirmed to beHugh Jackman’s last movie as the title character, which will also beR-rated. While there is still very little known about the actual story, a few set photos surfaced during the production, which started in New Orleans before moving to New Mexico. Now it seems filming has wrapped, with starHugh Jackmanposting a fond farewell to the state.
WhileHugh Jackmandoesn’t specifically say that filming has wrapped in his Twitter image, which features the actor overlooking some picturesque New Mexico scenery, he does say “Thank you New Mexico!“On Location Vacationshas also confirmed that filming has wrapped, with the actor posting photos back in his native Australia just a few days after his goodbye image. Now that filming has wrapped, hopefully 20th Century Fox will finally start revealing any details about this mystery project, including the title.
Last week,Hugh Jackmanmade headlines with another photo, that appeared to tease hisOld Man Loganlook in this superhero adventure. While this story line has never been confirmed, it has long been rumored that this movie will follow the Old Man Logan comics, which feature Logan losing his mutant powers as he starts to finally age for the first time since getting his powers through the Weapon X program. 20th Century Fox has set a June 07, 2025 release date, so we’ll have to wait and see when the first footage will surface.
Hugh Jackmanis joined by longtime co-starPatrick StewartasProfessor X, along withBoyd Holbrookas thenew villain,Stephen Merchant,Richard E. GrantandEriq La Salle, although no details were given for their characters. There have also been photos from the set featuring an unidentified young girl, who many believe is playing the popular Marvel Comics character X-23, a clone of Wolverine himself. The post credit sequence ofX-Men: Apocalypsefeatured a mysterious character walking through the devastation at Alkali Lake, where he picks up a vial of blood marked “Wolverine.” Many believe this vial will be used to create X-23, but that hasn’t been confirmed.
James Mangold(The Wolverine) is directing from a script byDavid James KellyandMichael Green. We’ll have to wait and see when 20th Century Fox will finally unveil new details about this highly-anticipated superhero movie, so stay tuned for more details. In the meantime, take a look atHugh Jackman’s final photo from New Mexico below.
