Ngenkathi izilaleli zixoxwa ngazo ukuthi ngubani ongaba yi-Wolverine entsha ngemuva kokuthi uHugh Jackman, enanini labalingisi, eqiniseka ukuthi le ndima isehlombe, iKeanu Rivz yajoyina. Akaseyena okokuqala ukuthi uphupha ngale ndima, kepha kulokhu wanezela ukuthi bekusephuze kakhulu ukuthi afake isicelo.
Engxoxweni nomsakazo weSiriusXM, uBill kanye nokukhishwa kukaTed futhi, umethuli wabuza ukuthi iyiphi indima iRivz eyayifuna ukudlala ngayo uma engathuthela esikhathini esedlule. Futhi i-rivza yayinenketho eyodwa - esikhathini esedlule angathanda ukuba yi-Wolverine eyadonswa nguFrank Miller. Umlingani wakhe kwifilimu u-Alex ubusika obubonile ukuthi i-keanu futhi okwamanje kungaba yi-wolverine. Kodwa-ke, iRivz ngokwakhe ayicabangi kanjalo: Waphendula ngokuthi wayesephuze, futhi weza nalokhu - ikakhulukazi kusukela ekusweleni kwenkanyezi kuJohane Whall.
Akunjalo kudala, uHugh Jackman uvumile engxoxweni nabantu umagazini, owathola indima ye-Wolverine ngemizuzwana engama-20. Lapho-ke i-Dougree of Scott isivele yavunywa ngeqhaza, elalimatasa ku-fiting "mission ingenakwenzeka 2". Wonke umuntu wayeqiniseka ukuthi uzokhululeka ekuqaleni kokudutshulwa kwe- "X-Men", kepha studio nje sithanda ukuba nenketho yokusekelayo. Futhi kwavela ukuthi akulona ize. UDugray Scott akakwazanga ukubamba iqhaza kwifilimu ngamahlaya, futhi indima ayizange ibe nezindima ezibonakalayo ezivela eJackman.