Why Dark Phoenix Is The Only Mainline X-Men Movie Without Wolverine The decision to leave Jackman out had to do with a concern about the age gap between potential co-stars, Jackman and Sophie Turner. X-Men: Dark Phoenix director Simon Kinberg has explained why Hugh Jackman's clawed anti-hero Wolverine doesn't appear in the movie. Jackman has portrayed Logan/Wolverine in basically every non.
Here's what director Simon Kinberg had to say about Wolverine's absence in Dark Phoenix: If you know the Dark Phoenix story, you'd want to really service the love story between Logan and Jean. Director Simon Kinberg explained why Hugh Jackman's Wolverine is absent from the latest X-Men movie, Dark Phoenix. Hugh Jackman won't be back as Wolverine in Dark Phoenix but there's a good reason for that, according to director Simon Kinberg.
'X-Men: Dark Phoenix' comes out on Friday, and fans are wondering Is Wolverine, Jean Grey's love interest, in the movie? The answer actually makes a lot of sense. Dark Phoenix, due in theaters on June 7th, is the exception, and it's not just because Jackman bid farewell to the character in James Mangold's superb 2017 film Logan. Dark Phoenix director Simon Kinberg has revealed why he chose not to include Hugh Jackman 's Wolverine in the latest instalment of the X.
Wolverine isn't in 'X-Men: Dark Phoenix' because of the age gap between Hugh Jackman and Sophie Turner, according to the movie's director Simon Kinberg. Hugh Jackman debuted as Wolverine in 2000's X-Men, instantly catapulting him into the Hollywood spotlight and paving the way for him to become one of the biggest stars of his generation. The.