Logan

In the near future, a weary Logan cares for an ailing Professor X in a secluded hideout on the Mexican border. But Logan's attempts to hide from the world and his legacy are upended when a young mutant arrives, being pursued by dark forces. Logan must now protect the girl and confront his own demons.

Logan was widely acclaimed by critics and audiences, praised for its mature tone, gritty realism, emotional depth, and performances, particularly from Hugh Jackman and Dafne Keen. It was seen as a powerful and fitting send-off for Jackman's portrayal of Wolverine.

• A dark, violent, and surprisingly emotional send-off for Wolverine.
• Hugh Jackman delivers a career-defining performance in this gritty, character-driven superhero film.
• Praised for its mature storytelling and departure from typical superhero movie tropes.

Google audience: Audiences lauded the film's raw emotion, brutal action, and the compelling performances of the lead actors. Many appreciated its grounded approach and poignant narrative, making it a standout entry in the superhero genre.

Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Received numerous nominations and wins from various critics' circles and awards bodies for its screenplay, acting, and direction.

The film's R-rating was a significant departure for the X-Men franchise and allowed for a much grittier and more violent portrayal of Wolverine, which director James Mangold had long desired.