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'''''Logan''''' is a 2017 superhero drama film that is the third and final ''Wolverine'' film.
'''''Logan''''' is a 2017 superhero drama film that is the third and final ''Wolverine'' film. It was released after ''[[Deadpool (film)|Deadpool]]'' to showcase the film's freedom with it's R-rating, particularly the deep drama and dark tone. It is considered one of the best superhero films of all time due to the deep and dark themes, stylized tone and character development. The film was nominated Best Adapted Screenplay at the 2018 Oscars, making the first live-action superhero film to get a screenplay nomination. It is also the last time [[Hugh Jackman]] and [[Patrick Stewart]] played Wolverine and Charles Xavier on the X-Men film series.▼
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* [[Anyone Can Die]]:
* [[Artificial Limbs]]: Donald Pierce has a cybernetic arm.
* [[Atomic F-Bomb]]: Logan yells one upon learning that Donald Pierce is from Transigen.
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* [[Bloodier and Gorier]]: It is the most violent film of the series.
* [[Cluster F-Bomb]]: To benefit from the R-rating, Logan and Charles Xavier regularly swear.
* [[Darker and Edgier]]: To the point it's far more bleak than other superhero films.
* [[Distant Finale]]: The film takes place in the year 2029 and is the last Wolverine film.
* [[Driven to Suicide]]: Logan has tried to kill himself multiple times.
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** "So, this is what it feels like." - {{spoiler|Wolverine}}.
* [[Fatal Flaw]]: Logan used the healing serum too early while fighting {{spoiler|X-24}}.
* [[Foreshadowing]]: Laura is seen eating Corn Flakes minutes before the Reavers arrive.{{context}} <!-- MOD: In what way is this foreshadowing? More information is needed. -->
* [[Gratuitous Spanish]]: Laura's
* [[Product Placement]]: Laura is seen getting Pringles at a convenience store.
* [[R-Rated Opening]]: The very beginning where Logan uses his claws to tear up thugs with strong language is enough
▲* [[R-Rated Opening]]: The very beginning where Logan uses his claws to tear up thugs with strong language is enough for the R-rating.
* [[Shout-Out]]:
** Charles and Laura watch ''[[Shane]]'' on the television. By the end, Laura quotes the film for Logan's funeral.
** Donald Pierce mentions that the claw marks on Logan's car
* [[The Speechless]]: {{spoiler|X-24}} initially only communicates by growling.
* [[Suddenly Voiced]]: After Charles Xavier
* [[The Western]]: This is the second superhero film to be considered a Western. (The first was 2010's ''[[Jonah Hex (film)|Jonah Hex]]''.)
* [[Wham! Line]]: "De nada." From that point, Logan now knows Laura can speak.
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