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Happy Ending for Wolverine as Jackman’s Logan breaks Box office record




In what is said to be his final appearance as Wolverine, Hugh Jackman and 20th Century FOX had a roaring success this weekend as the highly anticipated Logan movie smashed box office records.

The movie which see’s Jackman once again become the clawed mutant, has had a huge success worldwide as it became the highest grossing R rated film ever in its opening weekend.

The movie which has been dubbed a masterclass by critics, staggeringly made $237.8 million at the global box office in its opening weekend.

The movie which see’s Wolverine caring for an ailing Professor X, whilst trying to protect mutant life, earned a sizeable $85.3 million in the US, whilst grossing a $152.4 in foreign markets making it the biggest opening for a blockbuster movie on a non holiday weekend.

The movie which has been widely promoted in recent weeks, has already proved a success for 20th Century FOX as it only cost $97m to make.

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