Digital artist Evan Pennock created a photo featuring Suicide Squad star Jai Courtney as Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine replacement.
With the X-Men now under the Disney umbrella following the company’s acquisition of 21st Century Fox’s entertainment assets, little is know about the future of the film series aside from the fact that Marvel Studios will almost certainly reboot the franchise. With that in mind, fans are already speculating on who could succeed Hugh Jackman as Wolverine in a future X-Men film and one digital artist has created a photo that imagines Suicide Squad star Jai Courtney as the fan-favorite mutant.
Check out the post below to see what Jai Courtney could look like as Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine replacement!
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Do you think Jai Courtney would be a good choice to portray Wolverine? Would he be a worthy successor to Hugh Jackman? Share your thoughts in the comments section below!
Jai Courtney is expected to reprise his role as Captain Boomerang in DC’s follow-up to Suicide Squad. Writer and director James Gunn is expected to deliver on the new take on the supervillain team in his upcoming movie, with Idris Elba playing a new character, David Dastmalchian playing Polka-Dot Man, and Viola Davis returning as Amanda Waller. John Cena reportedly in talks for an undisclosed role while Michael Rooker is said to be eyed for the role of King Shark.
The Suicide Squad will be released in theaters on August 6, 2021.
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