Hugh Jackman is getting de-clawed.
The actor announced on Saturday that he is almost done with the role of his “X-Men” character, Wolverine.
“WOLVERINE …ONE LAST TIME. HJ,” he posted on Instagram, with a photo of his two fists and three claws coming out of the knuckles on his right hand.
Hugh Jackman Instagrammed this photo of his Wolverine claws on March 28, 2015 with the caption, ‘WOLVERINE …ONE LAST TIME. HJ’ (Instagram)
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The third “Wolverine” stand-alone film is slated to hit theaters on March 3, 2017.
It is unknown if Hugh will also appear as Wolverine in “X-Men: Apocalypse” – which is due to be released on May 27, 2016 – or “Deadpool” – out February 12, 2016.
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Hugh first clawed up as Wolverine in 2000’s “X-Men,” later reprising the role in 2003’s “X-Men 2,” 2006’s “X-Men: The Last Stand,” 2009’s “X-Men Origins: Wolverine,” 2011’s “X-Men: First Class,” 2013’s “The Wolverine” and 2014’s “X-Men: Days of Future Past.”
— Paige Feigenbaum
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