Wolverine Rakes in $85.1M Opening Weekend, Despite Being Terrible

Hugh Jackman's sharply-clawed Wolverine movie easily stormed the weekend box office taking in a hefty $85.1 million over its opening weekend. Although this sizeable take was almost $2 million less than anticipated,...

Wolverine Box Office

Early Friday estimates for Wolverine are $34.75 million. We're looking at a possible $80-90 million opening weekend. For comparison, last year's Iron Man opened with $98.6 million. Although anything can happen....

'Wolverine' Movie's Mexico Premiere Postponed Due to Swine Flu

Hugh Jackman might be a superhero in the world of cinema but, when it comes to real-world concerns, the recent outbreak of swine flu has forced Twentieth Century Fox to postpone the Mexico City premiere of the...

Wolverine Movie Leak Devastates 'Heartbroken' Hugh Jackman

Don't go breaking my heart, movie fans. So said actor Hugh Jackman, the star of the upcoming X-Men Origins: Wolverine, who was "heartbroken" after learning the film had been leaked online. Calling the leaked version...

Chicago Firm to Release Barack Obama Comics

Officials at Devil's Due, a Chicago comic books publisher, plan to offer "Obama comics with a twist" in the form of ruthless political satire from Larry Hama and an alternate reality from Mark Powers. A company...

Fox News Fires Reporter Over Illegal 'Wolverine' Movie Review

Fox News is not a network to shy away from slamming internet pirates and illegal downloaders — especially those discovered amongst their own ranks. After discovering that columnist Roger Friedman had filed a review...

X-Men Origins: Wolverine Movie Leaked Online, 75,000+ Downloads

Holy Jackman! The upcoming X-Men Origins: Wolverine movie starring Hugh Jackman as the scissor-handed superhero, has been leaked online more than a month ahead of its official release. It's not a fully-finished...

Hugh Jackman 'Sexiest Man Alive' to Host Oscars

Goodbye Jon Stewart, your satirical skewering of Hollywood's elite has run its course. It's time to make way for Hugh Jackman: the Australian actor will host the 81st annual Academy Awards. Jackman has usurped...

X-Men: The Next Generation

FOX has hired the creator of popular TV shows like "The O.C.", "Gossip Girl", and "Chuck" to write the screenplay for "X-Men: First Class". The writer's name is Josh Schwartz and the project is expected to bring...

Finland: Lynx Population Reaches 100-Year High

THE FINNISH Game and Fisheries Research has estimated that the native lynx population is thriving with between 1,350 to 1,500 of them.   The wolverine population has also grown at a more steady pace with...

San Diego Comic-Con 2008

The world's most famous comic-book convention is not just for graphic novels. The event is a major linchpin in the publicity machines for upcoming films and television series, and a chance for existing series...

Wolverine Photographed in California

A public release from the US Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research Station says scientists believe a wolverine has been photographed in California. Wolverines have not been confirmed in California since the...

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