{"id":279,"date":"2009-10-20T12:30:01","date_gmt":"2009-10-20T20:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/?p=279"},"modified":"2009-10-17T13:07:16","modified_gmt":"2009-10-17T21:07:16","slug":"wolverine-2-movie-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/comic-book-movies\/wolverine-2-movie-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Wolverine 2 Movie Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shuler Donner made several updates to the Marvel movie stable this last week over at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.empireonline.com\/features\/future-of-x-men-franchise\/default.asp\">Empire Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The first of these is Wolverine 2, which she says <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;That\u2019s the furthest along of all the X-Men projects on the boil. It\u2019s actually the story we wanted to use for the first Wolverine film, but [Fox head honcho] Tom Rothman preferred to set the character up with an origin story first. This movie will really focus on the relationship between Wolverine and Mariko, the daughter of a Japanese crime lord, and what happens to him in Japan. We\u2019re very fortunate to have a story mostly outlined for us [from the comic book arc co-written by Chris Claremont and Frank Miller].&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So do you know what to do?<\/p>\n<p>First of all, check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/comicbookmoviesecrets.html\">Comic Book Movie Connection<\/a> if you haven&#8217;t already.  It&#8217;s pretty amazing.<\/p>\n<p>Second, add the following comic books to your follow\/picks list:<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/rover.ebay.com\/rover\/1\/711-53200-19255-0\/1?ff3=4&#038;pub=5574635326&#038;toolid=10001&#038;campid=5336445714&#038;customid=&#038;mpre=http%3A%2F%2Fcollectibles.shop.ebay.com%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3Dx-men%2B118%26_sacat%3D12590%26_trksid%3Dp3286.m270.l1313%26_odkw%3D%26_osacat%3D12590\">X-men 118 (click for current prices)<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"text-decoration:none;border:0;padding:0;margin:0;\" src=\"http:\/\/rover.ebay.com\/roverimp\/1\/711-53200-19255-0\/1?ff3=4&#038;pub=5574635326&#038;toolid=10001&#038;campid=5336445714&#038;customid=&#038;mpt=[CACHEBUSTER]\"><br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/rover.ebay.com\/rover\/1\/711-53200-19255-0\/1?ff3=4&#038;pub=5574635326&#038;toolid=10001&#038;campid=5336445714&#038;customid=&#038;mpre=http%3A%2F%2Fcollectibles.shop.ebay.com%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3D%2522wolverine%2B57%2522%2B-zombie%26_sacat%3D32767%26_trksid%3Dp3286.m270.l1313%26_odkw%3D%2522wolverine%2B57%2522%26_osacat%3D32767\">Wolverine 57 (click for current prices)<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"text-decoration:none;border:0;padding:0;margin:0;\" src=\"http:\/\/rover.ebay.com\/roverimp\/1\/711-53200-19255-0\/1?ff3=4&#038;pub=5574635326&#038;toolid=10001&#038;campid=5336445714&#038;customid=&#038;mpt=[CACHEBUSTER]\"><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll keep you updated.  Next movies up:  X-men: First Class and Deadpool<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shuler Donner made several updates to the Marvel movie stable this last week over at Empire Online. The first of these is Wolverine 2, which she says &#8220;That\u2019s the furthest along of all the X-Men projects on the boil. It\u2019s actually the story we wanted to use for the first Wolverine film, but [Fox head&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/comic-book-movies\/wolverine-2-movie-update\/\">Read the rest of this entry<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comic-book-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=279"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":280,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279\/revisions\/280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}