2017 film by James Mangold Logan is a 2017 American superhero film starring Hugh Jackman as the titular character. Based on the Marvel Comics character Wolverine, the film was directed by James Mangold, who co-wrote the screenplay with Michael Green and Scott Frank from a story by Mangold. It is the tenth installment in the X-Men film series, and the third Wolverine solo film following X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009) and The Wolverine (2013). A spin-off/sequel to X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014). The film takes inspiration from the "Old Man Logan" comics storyline by Mark Millar and Steve McNiven and follows an aged Wolverine and an extremely ill Charles Xavier who must defend a young mutant named Laura from the Reavers led by Donald Pierce and Zander Rice. The film also stars Patrick Stewart, Richard E. Grant, Boyd Holbrook, and Stephen Merchant, with Dafne Keen making her film debut as Laura. Wikipedia's most-read article for 2 days in a row: 510,640 views in all, peaking at 264,581 on March 12, 2017. Sat, Mar 11: 246,059 views Sun, Mar 12: 264,581 views Wiki link