Hugh Jackman News

The Aussie hunk will star in the second Marvel spin-off movie, simply entitled The Wolverine, which has now been given a release date of July 26, next year.

John Gatins, story by Dan Gilroy and Jeremy Leven, based in part on the short story "Steel" by Richard Matheson The hokey bot-boxing melodrama stars Hugh Jackman as a down-on-his-luck dad attempting to reconnect with his spunky long-lost son.

For fans of the X-Men, there are few characters as popular as that of Wolverine and his second solo movie, starring Hugh Jackman, now has a release date.

According to published reports, Twentieth Century Fox's 'The Wolverine,' which will be the prequel to 'X-Men Origns: Wolverine' will be released on July 26, 2013.

Hugh Jackman returns to the Logan/"Wolverine" role he created in the first three X-MEN films , with James Mangold directing.

We've got a few release dates to share with you today. First and foremost, The Wolverine is finally set to land on July 26th, 2013.

"Smash's" Hilty and McPhee battle over who will make the better Marilyn in the pilot episode of the new series, which premiers Monday night at 9 on NBC For probably the first time in entertainment history, executing a project conceived by Steven Spielberg was a risk.

Wanda Lindfeldt of Westville didn't mind driving from LaPorte County to Schererville in October to attend an advance screening of Hugh Jackman's action film, "Real Steel." "I won promotional tickets the theater was giving out, and so after work, I picked up my friend in Valparaiso and we were there in about an hour," Lindfeldt said.

A Here are the five most-rented movies in our area, according to Redbox. Drive : Part love story, part extended chase scene - a professional driver defends the woman he loves from gangsters.

Walt Disney Studios' Real Steel, a sci-fi actioner with Hugh Jackman and Evangeline Lilly, scored a rare triple-play victory on the national home video charts the week ending Jan.

Hugh Jackman can't stay away from Broadway. The part-time "Real Steel/Wolverine" tough guy is, apparently, incapable of curing his song-and-dance lust.

When last we reported on the female lead casting of director Tom Hooper's Les Miserables , we told you that Amanda Seyfried had been offered the role of Cosette and Taylor Swift had been asked to play Eponine.

In the near future of Real Steel , human boxing has lost its appeal, and is replaced by an industry of new warriors: those who build, train, and control humanoid robot boxers for the ring.

This week's list of new Redbox/DVD/Blu-ray releases truly does have something for everyone -- robot boxers, friends fighting cancer, female heroes, ghosts, great acting and more! The adorable Hugh Jackman takes on fathering and robots in this boxing movie set in the near future where human fighting is outlawed.

Synopsis ~ Balancing gritty action and emotional heart, "Real Steel" is an inspiring and visually stunning film that takes audiences on an action-packed journey.

"Real Steel" is "Rocky" with robots that look like "Transformers," managed by a "Raging Bull" washout in need of a "Cinderella Man" comeback.

I don't want to oversell it because it is just good, not great, but Real Steel is an example of what is wrong with the Academy Awards.

IN HONOUR of today's celebration of Australia Day - which commemorates the first landing there in 1788 - we look at some of the country's most famous faces.

"50/50" : This poignant comedy, inspired by the real experience of screenwriter Will Reiser, looks at how Adam, a 27-year-old man played by Joseph Gordon-Levitt, copes with cancer with humor, grace and determination.

Directed by Shawn Levy, Real Steel is set in the not so distant future and stars Hugh Jackman as a former boxer who is now attempting to get by in the robot-boxing circuit.