![]() ![]() Yet rather than counting his blessings for a life recovered, the aging Yashida has dwelled on the possibility of claiming the chemical that powers Logan’s endless life for his own benefit. Now a wealthy high-tech businessman, the POW camp guard was saved by Logan’s immortal being during the moment the atomic bomb was dropped on the city. Yashida (Ken Yamamura and Hal Yamanouchi), a former Japanese soldier who was once his captor in Nagasaki during World War II, sends a neon-haired woman named Mariko (Tao Okamoto) to bring the Wolverine back to Japan. Then a strange turn of evens appears to offer Logan his death wish. His depressing existence gets even worse after a group of thugs kills his bear (think of it as a big dog), so he pulverizes them in the local bar. In the meantime he’s taken up residence in a cave in his northern home and native land, with only a bear for a friend and dressing in leftovers from Grizzly Adam’s closet. He has lived through years of sorrow whilst grieving the loss of his love Jean Gray (played by Famke Janssen in multiple flashbacks) and wishes that life could come to an end one day. Yet that ability to survive any battle and have your wounds magically heal is one that is weighing on Jimmy Logan (Wolverine’s “real” name). Slicing and dicing his way through another action adventure, Hugh Jackman personifies the Marvel Comics character known for his bladed knuckles and immortal body. ![]()
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