Published 18:04 IST, December 4th 2020

'Logan' Sequel was planned by Fox with X-23, reveals Dafne Keen as she hopes to return

'Logan' sequel was reportedly in works at Fox before it was bought by Disney, reveals X-23 actor Dafne Keen as she still hopes for it to happen. Know more

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Released in 2017, Logan was a superhero film directed by James Mangold. It stars Hugh Jackman in titular role as he played Wolverine for last time. It also features Dafne Keen making her debut in X-Men universe as Laura aka X-23. w young actor revealed that makers h plans for a second installment.

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Fox h plans for Logan sequel with X-23

In a recent interview with Elle, Dafne Keen disclosed that re were intentions to develop a Logan sequel with her as mutant X-23. She said that she was informed by some people at Fox that re might be ar film, but it was s ago when y were filming, and y have t contacted her again. actor expressed that she is still hopeful about second instalment. She mentioned that she feels like y were just at beginning, re is more to be told about character, and it is a relay race. Keen asserted that she came into play with Logan when makers h alrey written and done pre-production and decided on doing movie, so as soon as y say, ‘go,’ she will be happy to make a comeback.

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 Dafne Keen revealed that when Logan was filming, rights for X-Men characters were still with Fox. y are w acquired by Walt Disney Company who bought Fox in 2019 in reported a massive deal. deal me mutants come back to ir parent company Marvel Studios as it is also subsidiary of Disney.  So, Fox’s future plans are speculated to be changed as ir superhero projects could w be a part of Marvel Cinematic Universe. Currently, only X-Men film in development at Disney is third Depool movie starring Ryan Reylds as he reprises his role of We Wilson.

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Logan received rave reviews from audience. It was Hugh Jackman’s last outing as X-Men character after he portrayed Wolverine for around 17 years. Patrick Stewart also bid farewell as Charles Xavier. movie grossed over $619 million at worldwide box office against a budget of around $120 million. It is considered as one of greatest superhero films ever me due to its emotional value.

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18:04 IST, December 4th 2020