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Logan’s Run: He’s the best at what he does, and what he does is …
As X-Men Origins: Wolverine opens today in theaters, the Internet is filled with even more articles about Marvel’s most popular mutant. Here’s a sampling:
• Star Hugh Jackman hints to MTV’s Splash Page that the sequel could take place in Japan: “I won’t lie to you, I have been talking to writers. I’m a big fan of the Japanese saga in the comic book.”
• io9.com pulls out all the stops with four “backgrounder” articles covering Wolverine’s family and friends, his convoluted history, his powers and the question of his seeming immortality.
• Movie Marketing Madness analyzes Fox’s promotional campaign.
• IGN.com and Boxwish look at Wolverine’s many costumes.
• Topless Robot considers Logan’s “10 Least Badass Moments.”
• First Showing suggests five Wolverine stories with reading.
• John Struan rounds up his favorite Wolverine images and custom toys.

2 Comments
Some dude
May 1, 2009 at 2:28 pm
You missed Slate’s hilarious entry-level potshot at the character’s ridiculously barnacled backstory: http://www.slate.com/id/2217342/
Shaun
May 1, 2009 at 3:38 pm
Hey Kevin, the “five stories worth reading” link is actually linking to the “10 least badass moments” site… Just thought you should know.