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Friday, December 3, 2010

Geek Gossip: The Wolverine, X-Men: First Class, Superman: The Man of Steel

Darron Aronofsky pic.jpgDARREN ARONOFSKY has revealed when he will start work on The Wolverine, a standalone second film featuring Hugh Jackman's adamantium-laced antihero.

The filmmaker (pictured) told MTV: "In about three weeks I'll start to dive in and start to figure it out.

"I have a feeling that by the time I get done with it, it will be something a little bit different."

Insisting it was far too early to offer any detailed clues, Aronofsky added: "I thought the script was great and I love Hugh Jackman, so we'll see where it goes."

Meanwhile, another animalistic mutant - Hank McCoy aka Beast - will be bounding on to the screen in Matthew Vaughn's prequel X-Men: First Class, with Nicholas Hoult portraying the character.

Hoult told his local paper The Wokingham Times that becoming the blue-furred character (previously played by Kelsey Grammar in X-Men: The Last Stand) meant several hours a day in the make-up chair.

He said: "It's going well, it's a lot of fun. We are coming towards the end of filming but there is still a fair bit to do.

"Some days it can be four hours getting the prosthetics and stuff on. We should be finished just before Christmas."

X-Men: First Class, which depicts the early years of Xavier and Magneto and also introduces the nefarious Hellfire Club, is released on June 3, 2011.

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[Source: Coventry Telegraph - The Geek Files]

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