Summary

Hugh Jackman has been in moreX - Menmovies than any other doer ever since playing Wolverine in the original 2000 movie , and as a result , the powerful superhero has such a complex timeline in the universe . Audiences were introduced to Logan in the snow-clad outback of Alberta in the first film in theFox X - Men motion picture roll , but his timeline begins well over 100 years before that . Over the course of nine film , Logan has taken up many unlike laughable al-Qur’an form , such as Old Man Logan and Weapon X , all the way up to his end inLogan .

TheX - Menmovie timelineis doubtlessly confusing , as the series is full of prequels , movie that are part - prequel and part - sequel , and spin - offs that stretch over the course of 100 + year . That think that it can be hard for ecumenical audiences to unravel the knotty timeline and pose it out chronologically . It does n’t make it any easier that some movies split theX - Menmovie universe into unlike timelines either . And given that one of Logan ’s mutant abilities is immortality , the character has certainly live on a full life .

Hugh Jackman ’s Wolverine story spans from 1832 - 2029 , across the course of 9 picture show .

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Logan’s Early Life & Fighting Alongside Sabretooth (X-Men Origins: Wolverine)

1832-1944

X - Men Origins : Wolverineis the 4th X - Men movie , but the very first one in the chronological timeline . While 112 days is much longer than most hoi polloi ’s whole life , that timeframe only play Logan ’s former life . The picture depict Logan ’s birth in 1832with the name James Howlett , and in the following 12 years , he meets and forms a close bond with his half - brother , Victor Creed , aka Sabretooth .

In 1845 , the 12 - twelvemonth - old mutant kills Thomas Logan , the groundskeeper who mangle Logan and Sabretooth ’s father . After the murder , the brother move off and become soldier in several wars , as the movie cuts forwards to the Civil War , and give their mutant powers , they do n’t age a daytime .

Considering that the movie was critically scathed when it was released , the opening sequence is arguably the only goodX - military personnel Origins : Wolverinescene , as it then stick out decades by and by to World War I in 1914 , and then 10 later again to 1944 during World War II where the distich is part of the D - Day Normandy Landings . It ’s in this montage where Logan and Victor ’s kinship get to crack , as Victor starts enjoying the violence and brat of war .

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Logan Meets And Saves Ichirō Yashida (The Wolverine)

1945

The first step of the black sheep of theX - Menfranchise , The Wolverine , picks up in the middle of the opening montage ofX - man Origins : Wolverinewhere he ’s a U.S. soldierduring World War II . Logan is trapped in a prisoner - of - war camp in Nagasaki , Japan , where an atomic dud is about to be dropped and will wipe out the total urban center , including Japanese military officer Ichirō Yashida .

Logan economise Yashida from the blast , and Yashida then watches in amazement when Logan uses his healing powers . But Yashida does n’t get to love the entire spectacle , as it ’s still do before the main events ofX - human being Origins : Wolverine , and Logan has n’t get his adamantium chela yet .

Logan Does Not Get Recruited By Charles And Erik (X-Men: First Class)

1962

Professor Charles Xavier and Erik Lehnsherr first set up the decade - Men in 1962inX - Men : First Class . The Mark Millar - directed funny book movie sport Professor X and Magneto hiring Angel , Darwin , Havok , and Banshee , but there ’s one mutation who does n’t accept their crack .

Charles and Erik chance Logan in a bar and assay to recruit him . It goes to show how much of a valuable asset Logan is even without his adamantium chela . This aspect again takes place within the timeframe ofX - mankind Origins : Wolverinewhen Logan was a soldier for the U.S. Army . The location of the legal profession is n’t totally decipherable , but it ’s either in Vietnam or in the U.S. right before he ’s deployed to Vietnam .

Logan Is Recruited Into Team X & Gets Adamantium Claws (X-Men Origins: Wolverine)

Early-Late 1970s

When Wolverine and Sabretooth necessarily end up fighting in the Vietnam War , other soldiers cotton on to their healing powers . This lead to the mutants getting recruit by Stryker and put into his black ops military building block known as Team X. Logan leaves the squad due to its sketchy method acting of combat and its cavalier position toward civilian ' lives . William Stryker first appeared in theX - Menfranchise inX2and was played by Brian Cox , but the character ’s first chronological appearance is long time in the beginning , and Cox was recast inX - Men Origins : Wolverinewith a younger Danny Huston .

days after , under the impression that Victor mutilate his girlfriend , Kayla , Logan meet with Stryker once again due to their plebeian scourge : Sabretooth . Logan agrees to the artillery X experiment and has adamantium bond to his bones , which will help him kill his half - crony .

However , it ’s revealed that Kayla is still alive and being held captive by Stryker , who shoots Logan with an adamantium bullet train . Though that does n’t drink down Logan , he does recede his memory . While the pic is often criticize , it does give insight into why Logan was aimlessly living paycheck to paycheck inX - Men , and it seamlessly leads into the first movie .

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Logan Becomes Weapon X (X-Men: Apocalypse)

1983

Jackman has an uncredited cameo inX - man : Apocalypse , as he plays the Weapon X edition of Wolverine . A abbreviated deviation inX - Men : Apocalypsesees a group of mutants locked inside Stryker ’s Weapon X base , which hides some untethered beasts .

weapon system X is totally uncaged , as he runs rampant around the al-Qa’ida break up off Stryker ’s henchmen . While this use up place before the issue of the original trilogy , it ’s in a unlike timeline keep abreast the events ofX - Men : Days of Future Past . But as that movie stop with Raven freeing Logan from captivity , it requires a lot of suspension of disbelief that he somehow found his way back into Stryker ’s hands within those 10 years .

Logan Is Recruited Into The X-Men (X-Men)

2003

The first releasedX - MenMarvel movie is really the eighthX - Menfilm in the chronological timeline . Though it ’s the first time Wolverine is introduced , it directly follows on fromX - Men Origins : Wolverine , which was over 20 long time earlier .

In that time , it can only be assumed that he had been shin with the pain that the adamantium causes him following Stryker ’s experiment , wandering around Alberta with amnesia , and barely making a living as a cage fighter . But after a spry run - in with Sabretooth , Logan is whisked out to Xavier ’s Mansion where he meet Jean Grey for the first meter in this timeline , and after some hesitance , heofficially becomes a member of the X - man .

Logan’s Relationship With Jean Grey (X-Men 2 & X-Men: The Last Stand)

2003-2006

The climax ofX - human race 2ends in an larger-than-life face - off at Alkali Lake , a historical location for Logan . After falling in love with Jean , Logan ascertain her sacrifice herself to keep her friends , class , and colleagues . However , after a flashback of a young Jean Grey with abadly de - aged Patrick Stewart as Professor X , the mutant return inX - hands : The Last Stand , but as her iniquity Dark Phoenix alter ego . She works closely with Magneto and even kill Cyclops and Professor X. In a Shakespearean cataclysm - same termination , Jean convinces Logan to kill herbefore she can do any more damage .

Logan Reunites With Ichirō Yashida (The Wolverine)

2013

The Wolverineis more of a sequel toX - Men : The Last StandthanX - Men Origins : Wolverine , asit ’s fix 10 years after Jean ’s death , and Logan is still tormented by the hallucination of pour down her . The mutant reunites with Ichirō , whom he had keep from an nuclear bomb 68 years earlier , one of themany stark injuries that Wolverine outlast .

Ichirō offers to transfer Logan ’s healing abilities to himself , as the power has become a burden on the variation . That ’s hardly surprising given that Logan has remove part in so many war and watched two loves of his life get violently killed . But he refuses , and after fighting Silver Samurai , he retains his immortality and learns to let go of Jean .

Logan’s Subconscious Is Put Into His 1973 Self (X-Men: Days Of Future Past)

2023

10 - Isle of Man : Days of Future Pastis part - prequel , part - continuation , as it brings back characters from the original trilogy andX - Men : First Class , as well as being a direct follow - up toThe Wolverine . But the 2014 picture was the first properX - Menfilm starring Wolverine in eight years .

There ’s evenmore Wolverine mental object in theRogue Cut , which have Logan meeting Quicksilver ’s baby and an introspective conversation between him and Beast . In the 2014 picture show , Logan rejoins Charles Xavier to protect the mutant subspecies . And the only way to restore the domain back to the style it was is for Kitty Pryde to put Logan ’s subconscious into his 1973 self .

Logan awaken in 1973where he successfully stops Bolivar Trask , the creator of the Sentinels , and he reawaken back in 2023 in the Xavier Mansion where everyone is animated , include Jean Grey . Logan essentially alter the next whereX - Men : The Last Standdoesn’t survive , stand for he gets to live happily ever after with Jean and his life is n’t all that tragical after all .

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That is until the very next clip he appears chronologically inLoganwhere , due to Professor X ’s dark destiny , his life goes back to being a Shakespearian - similar catastrophe all over again . Nevertheless , X - Men : Days of Future Pastis the perfect follow - up toX2and is the hearty stopping point that the original pic merit .

Logan Dies From Adamantium Poisoning (Logan)

2028-2029

Loganis the very last movie in the franchise when it come to chronological purchase order , which is why the film has so much aroused exercising weight , as it go steady him burdened with caring for Xavier in his twilight years followingX - Men : Days of Future Past . After eight movies , seeing Logan losing his healing power is perfectly toilsome . His healing baron had dish him well for almost 200 years and all the way up to 2028 , as he was the only one of his friends who was n’t kill by Professor Xavier ’s seizure , also known as the Westchester Incident . But his luck was about to range out inLogan .

Logan loses his healing powerin the 2017 movie due to adamantium poisoning and dies after being fatally offend by X-24 . In a poetical closing , if Logan had never had his bones coated in adamantium , which is the very thing that makes the character iconic , he could have lived for hundreds , perchance even thousands of long time longer .

However , though it still is n’t clear how the graphic symbol will return or if he ’ll seem in the MCU’sX - Men , Jackman will reprise his role as Wolverine inDeadpool & Wolverine , continuing the mutant ’s already staggering bequest . And peradventure it ’ll give finally give him the uplifting ending that he deserves .

Wolverine and Sabretooth battle in the Civil War in X-Men Origins: Wolverine

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X - Men , put out in 2000 , introduces Wolverine and Rogue as they join Professor Xavier ’s private honorary society for mutant . The resident superhero team , the X - human beings , led by Xavier , confronts a terrorist organization of mutants with similar power , foreground the ongoing engagement between humans and mutants .

Ichiro watching the atomic blast in The Wolverine

Xavier and Magneto talk to Wolverine in X-Men: First Class

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X-Men, released in 2000, introduces Wolverine and Rogue as they join Professor Xavier’s private academy for mutants. The resident superhero team, the X-Men, led by Xavier, confronts a terrorist organization of mutants with similar abilities, highlighting the ongoing conflict between humans and mutants.

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