Wolverine Movie Cast

February 21st, 2008 | Dave | Comics News

Titled X-Men Origins: Wolverine and slated to hit theaters May 1, 2009, the Marvel Enterprises and Twentieth Century Fox film now has a huge cast of characters. Gavin Hood (Rendition) directs and Hugh Jackman stars as the title character. Sabretooth, Deadpool, Gambit, Wraith, Kayla Silverfox, and Stryker have been added. Black Eyed Peas leader will.i.am will play Wraith; Lynn Collins (The Number 23) will play Kayla Silverfox; Taylor Kitsch (Friday Night Lights) has been cast as Gambit; Danny Huston (30 Days of Night) will play Stryker; Ryan Reynolds (Smokin’ Aces) will appear as Deadpool; Liev Schreiber (Love in the Time of Cholera) is set to play Sabretooth.

You may be wondering–how can I find out more about these characters? As always, Captain Blue Hen has your answer–go to the comics! We have the Wolvie books you need.

Wolverine:

• WOLVERINE BY CLAREMONT & MILLER PREMIERE HC
• WOLVERINE: ORIGINS & ENDINGS
• WOLVERINE: ORIGINS VOL. 1 - BORN IN BLOOD
• CIVIL WAR: WOLVERINE
• WOLVERINE CLASSIC VOL. 5

Sabretooth:

• ESSENTIAL WOLVERINE VOL. II
• ESSENTIAL X-MEN VOL. 7
• ESSENTIAL IRON FIST VOL. 1

Deadpool:

• CABLE & DEADPOOL VOL. 7: SEPARATION ANXIETY
• CABLE & DEADPOOL VOL. 6: PAVED WITH GOOD INTENTIONS
• CABLE & DEADPOOL VOL. 5: LIVING LEGENDS

Stryker:

• X-MEN: GOD LOVES, MAN KILLS PREMIERE
• NEW X-MEN: CHILDHOOD’S END VOL. 2

Compiled from Diamond Daily and icv2.com announcements