Expectations too high

Douglas 2021-12-06 19:21:08

Located in the deep mountains and old forests of Canada, the "Wolverine" Logan (Hugh Jackman), who is burdened with the suffering of immortality, lives here in seclusion. In a conflict with the hunter, he was helped by the Dongying woman Xuesheng (Lila Fukushima). Xuesheng was a subordinate sent by Yashida, an old acquaintance of Logan during World War II. It seems that his old friend who died soon longed to see Logan again before he died. Logan, who has crossed the oceans, finally meets in the frail Yashida, and the other party hopes that he can protect his granddaughter Mariko (played by Okamoto). As the old man passed away, the funeral suddenly lit up. Logan desperately rescued Mariko with the help of Xuesheng, and Yashida's son Shingen (played by Sanada Hiroyuki) seems to have another plan. On the way to escape, Logan accidentally discovered that he had lost the ability to heal himself. Wolverine’s greatest crisis came...

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The Wolverine quotes

  • Yukio: You're a soldier, and you seek what all soldiers do.

    Logan: And what's that?

    Yukio: An honorable death. An end to your pain.

    Logan: Who says I'm in pain?

    Yukio: A man who has nightmares every night of his life is in pain.

  • Logan: Your father was a good man.

    Shingen: He would often say the same about you. But then, he was always fascinated with your kind. Tell me, why do you think he sent for our little Yukio to fetch you?

    Logan: To say goodbye.

    Shingen: And now you have. Time for you to go back to your cave.