Fox has released new images from Hugh Jackman’s upcoming Wolverine in Japan story The Wolverine, directed by James Mangold and based on the Frank Miller limited Wolverine comic series.
In modern day Japan, Wolverine is out of his depth in an unknown world as he faces his ultimate nemesis in a life-or-death battle that will leave him forever changed. Vulnerable for the first time and pushed to his physical and emotional limits, he confronts not only lethal samurai steel but also his inner struggle against his own immortality.
The Wolverine hits theaters on July 26, 2013. Check out the new images, below.
Logan´s (Hugh Jackman) adamantium claws are more than a match for ninja steel. Photo credit: Ben Rothstein.
Logan (Hugh Jackman) battles ninja warriors. Photo credit: Ben Rothstein.
Yukio´s (Rila Fukushima) preferred mode of transportation is a tricked-out motorcycle. Photo credit: Ben Rothstein.
Logan (Hugh Jackman) is trapped by the poisonous Viper (Svetlana Khodchenkova). Photo credit: Ben Rothstein.
Viper (Svetlana Khodchenkova) uses the darkness to prey upon Logan. Photo credit: Ben Rothstein.
Hugh Jackman is Logan in THE WOLVERINE. The story is set in a distant and unfamiliar land, where Logan must finally embrace who he is, and always will be.
Yukio (Rila Fukushima) reacts to a shocking attack. Photo credit: Ben Rothstein.
Logan (Hugh Jackman) races into a battle that´s shattered a sacred ceremony. Photo credit: Ben Rothstein.
Hugh Jackman reprises his iconic role as THE WOLVERINE. Photo credit: Ben Rothstein.
Steely bodyguard Yukio (Rila Fukushima) accompanies Logan (Hugh Jackman) to a sacred event. Photo credit: James Fisher.
(Rila Fukushima) is about to be hurtled into an epic struggle. Photo credit: Ben Rothstein.
Logan (Hugh Jackman) fights his greatest battle in THE WOLVERINE. Photo credit: Ben Rothstein.
Logan (Hugh Jackman) and Mariko (Tao Okamoto) make their way through a dangerous situation. Photo credit: James Fisher.