read synopsis. Jun 17, 2016 - From breaking news and entertainment to sports and politics, get the full story with all the live commentary. [236] Later that day, 20th Century Fox released an international red band version of the trailer, featuring slightly more graphic violence than the original. [103] Also in September, Mark Millar, creative consultant for Fox, confirmed that Mangold's film would be a loose adaptation of the "Old Man Logan" story, something that was hinted at earlier by Jackman. Logan (Foxverse) was suggested to play The Best CBM movie in The MyCast Awards by mikeypascual. It’s not common that an X-Men movie focuses on such a small cast with this foster family dynamic, but it certainly works in the movie’s favor. Jackman shirtless as Logan in The Wolverine (2013), commonly recognized as having established the character as a sex symbol. Parents need to know that Logan is part of the X-Men series and is said to be Hugh Jackman's final appearance as Wolverine. Casting. This movie is about two men, Logan and Charles, helping this girl reach a safe haven for mutants, all children like her, across Canada. [66], —James Mangold, on the development and approach of Logan[67], In November 2013, 20th Century Fox initiated discussions over another solo film starring Wolverine, with James Mangold in negotiations to write the treatment for the film and Lauren Shuler Donner returning to produce under The Donners' Company. There was a very clear decision to apply a film genre to the material, if that makes any sense. [193] These influences include film noir framings and classic Hollywood filmmaking styles, as well as the Germanic expressionist filmmaking style of the early twentieth century, which Mangold stated has a commonality with comic-book art. 5 comments on this story. "[195], Using the image of Logan at a funeral as an example of his stylistic logic,[196] Mangold concluded by mentioning the aspects within modern filmmaking, primarily everything in close-up format. I would say I'm not there yet. I pitched to both Hugh and the studio that I had an idea for an extremely bloody, existential Little Miss Sunshine. Logan reluctantly agrees to escort Gabriela López, a former nurse for biotechnology corporation Alkali-Transigen, and a young girl called Laura to Eden, a refuge "up north" across the border. A video on Gabriela's cellphone shows that Transigen created Laura and other children from mutant DNA to become weapons; Laura was created from Logan's DNA. But it was like, "Oh well, that's not gonna happen," and it was interesting just when I first saw that headline—it was just the possibility of it and who knows what's gonna happen, obviously—I was like, "Hang on!" [250] Two days before the film's release, ticket selling site Fandango reported that the film was outpacing all previous X-Men movies (except Deadpool) at the same point in their sales cycle. [146] On May 26, 2016, the intersection of LA 16 at US 51 was closed for a time due to filming, with local store fronts donning faux signage to transform Amite City, and east of Amite near Bell Road. ‎Watch trailers, read customer and critic reviews and buy Logan directed by James Mangold for ₹ 690. Logan feels like the first, truly complete movie in the series, providing action and depth in equal, masterful measures. [116][117] Also by April, Richard E. Grant was cast as a villainous mad scientist,[118][119] and Stephen Merchant had also been cast. I think it has to be better. Logan (Foxverse) has been suggested by fans for 5 roles on myCast, including Best marvel movie in The MyCast Awards.Similar actors include Black Panther (MCU Movie), X-Men: Days of Future Past (Foxverse), and Thor: Ragnarok (MCU Movie). But Logan's attempts to hide from the world and his legacy are up-ended when a young mutant arrives, being pursued by dark forces. As Pierce holds Rictor at gunpoint Rice tells Logan, who killed Rice's father years ago at the Weapon X facility, that no new mutants have been born due to genetically engineered crops created by Transigen and distributed through the world's food supply. "[78][79] In December 2013, Jackman spoke of nearing the end of his tenure as the character, while stating that the film was in the very early stages of development. [127][128] Also in May, producer Simon Kinberg revealed that filming had already begun, and confirmed that the movie would be R-rated; regarding the setting and tonality,[129] he stated, "It takes place in the future, and as you and others have reported, it is an R-rated movie. X-23 Could Be Making Her Debut — VIDEO", "Wolverine 3: Logan Key Roles Possibly Revealed", "JAMES MANGOLD BREAKS DOWN THAT FANTASTIC FIRST TRAILER FOR LOGAN", "Mangold Talks "Logan" Timeline And Tone", "Exclusive: Logan director James Mangold gives us a scene-by-scene breakdown of his explosive new trailer", "New Wolverine film 'probably the end of the franchise' for Sir Patrick Stewart", "Logan and the X-Men: who are the Reavers and what do they want with Wolverine? [223][229] Bryan Singer has stated that he would like to see Laura Kinney appear in a future film alongside Deadpool, as the new Wolverine, with Dafne Keen reprising her role from Logan.[230]. "[220] Jackman later stated that he would not reprise the role for a team-up film, specifying, "No, and Ryan is currently sleeping outside my house. [176] McCusker spoke of the task being rather time-consuming, on the front end, albeit stating, "I am looking at the back end experience with [Mangold] as the more important experience. Logan's mutant healing abilities are slowly fading away and Xavier is succumbing to Alzheimer's. She is the daughter of British actor Will Keen, and Spanish actress, theatre director and writer María Fernández Ache. He also uses a vial of medication that speeds up his unique healing processes at the expense of some of his rational mind. The whole movie is a trick, reversing our expectations at nearly every turn and casting actors in roles that they were not exactly born to play, but … 25 mars 2020 - Logan (Movie, 2017) | Cast, Release Date, Trailers Join the Conversation. Hard core B&W loving LOGAN fans should not make any plans on the evening of May 16th", "Logan's black-and-white cut is coming to theaters on May 16th", "Hugh Jackman's last Wolverine movie, 'Logan,' is going to shred its box-office competition", "Box-Office Preview: 'Logan' to Sink Claws Into $65M-Plus U.S. [21] It was nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay at the 90th Academy Awards, becoming the first live-action superhero film ever to be nominated for screenwriting. Logan is widely regarded as one of the best superhero movies ever created.. Logan, Laura, and Xavier help farmer Will Munson and his family after a traffic incident, accepting an offer of dinner at their home, where Logan drives off enforcers from a corporate farm. The film features an ensemble cast consisting of Channing Tatum, Adam Driver, Riley Keough, Daniel Craig, Seth … I never thought in a million years it would last, so I'm so grateful to the fans for the opportunity of playing it. Scott Frank, James Mangold, Michael Green. Logan goes in the opposite direction and distills its cast to just Logan, Laura, and Charles. ", "Hugh Jackman Shares His Reaction to the Potential Disney-Fox Merger & Wolverine Joining the Avengers", "Q&A: Hugh Jackman & Patrick Stewart talk "Logan" (The Wolverine)", "The One Thing That Would Get Patrick Stewart To Play Professor X Again", "Patrick Stewart says he's retiring from X-Men franchise: 'I'm done, "Patrick Stewart Would Play Charles Xavier Again for 'Legion, "Fox is Already Working on an 'X-Force' Movie; Bryan Singer has Pitched A Female Wolverine", "James Mangold Wants To Make An X-23 Film, Will Work With Hugh Jackman Again", "X-Men: Simon Kinberg On That Rumored X-23 Movie ... And Alpha Flight? [285] Matt Donato of We Got This Covered said, "It's not just one of the best superhero movies ever, it's a damn-fine cinematic representation of the human condition in all its agonizing forms. Soderbergh came out of retirement to direct the film and distributed it independently through his own company, Fingerprint Releasing. For those who may not know, Logan's Run is a sci-fi film from the 70s directed by Michael Anderson and based on the novel written by William F. Nolan and George Clayton Johnson. At the moment, honestly, if I really did have them there, I probably wouldn't have said this is the last. [75] He also stated, "I do want to do it with Jim and with [producer] Lauren Shuler-Donner because we had such a great experience. Dafne Keen Fernández is a British and Spanish actress who played the role of Ana "Ani" Cruz Oliver in the television series The Refugees, and the mutant Laura Kinney / X-23 in the 2017 film Logan. The film follows an aged Logan and Professor X in the distant future—where mutantkind has been wiped out—as they travel across the country on one final mission. "[94], In February 2015, Patrick Stewart spoke of discussions about the third Wolverine film, centering around a team-up between Jackman's Wolverine and himself as Charles Xavier,[95][96] with Stewart stating to Marc Mohan that "... we have been talking about a Wolverine movie, which would team Hugh Jackman and myself together ... That would be a very different sort of X-Men from the four movies that I've already done. [255] Logan received a record-breaking release across 4,071 theaters, the widest for an R-rated film (breaking American Sniper's 3,888 theater count). [107] The following month, Liev Schreiber expressed interest in returning to portray Victor Creed / Sabretooth, with Jackman himself mentioning Mangold's vision to Schreiber. In April 2016, Fox decided not to showcase its upcoming movie releases, including Logan, at Hall H at San Diego Comic-Con, as the studio felt it could not prevent the piracy of custom trailers and exclusive footage routinely screened for fans in attendance. Discover (and save!) Many actors were considered for playing the part of Wolverine in a film adaptation of X-Men. Directed by James Mangold. "[241] Forrest Wickman of Slate called the trailer "surprisingly mournful". More information Logan (Movie, 2017) | Cast, Release Date, Trailers Fan Casting SML The Movie by Logan Thirtyacre . But I think, unfortunately, the ship has sailed for me, but for someone else I would like to see Wolverine in there. Additionally, Eriq La Salle, Elise Neal, and Elizabeth Rodriguez appear as Will Munson, Kathryn Munson, and Gabriela López. [203][204][205][206] In October 2015, Fox confirmed that Logan would be released in the IMAX format. [152][153] On June 1, 2016, The Concordia Sentinel revealed that Sicily Island High School and a house in Sicily Island would be used in the production, while a crash scene would be shot on U.S. Route 425 just outside of Ferriday. You never know. I can still see where we can improve on the last one. Jackman stated that he was inspired by Michael Keaton's performance in Birdman, and wished to portray the character of Wolverine until his death. [239] The Hollywood Reporter's Aaron Couch praised the trailer, and stated, "If Logan delivers on the promise of this trailer, it will be a true rarity in modern superhero movie making. In a future where mutants are nearly extinct, an elderly and weary Logan leads a quiet life. It's not just 'great for a superhero movie', it's a great movie for any genre. He said that "The colors and art itself juxtaposed against the raw and savage world in the film capture just how much innocence has been lost over time". I said, 'Jim, I got one more shot at this,' and as soon as Jim came up with the idea and we worked on it, I was never more excited. Working as a limo driver in El Paso, Texas, under his birth name James Howlett, he and mutant tracker Caliban care for 90-year-old Charles Xavier, Logan's mentor and founder of the X-Men, in an abandoned smelting plant in northern Mexico. "[97][98] By April 2015, Michael Green had taken over screenwriting duties, with Mangold still actively overseeing the script development process. Dafne Keen, Actress: Logan. This marked the second-biggest X-Men opening in the country, trailing behind only Apocalypse. When it's not showering you in blood, it's trying to make you spill tears. As a result, the comic book covers and pages seen in the film were made specifically for it, by writer Joe Quesada and artist Dan Panosian. [247] In India, the film debuted with an estimated 17 crore ($2.5 million) net, equating to a gross of $3.4 million, on 1,400 screens. Nevertheless, the film is still trimmed by 14 minutes, totaling 123 minutes. Hugh Jackman is one of the best human beings. Channing Tatum’s ‘Logan Lucky’ Atlanta Casting Call for NEW NASCAR Fans. The long-delayed Wicked movie is, apparently, back on again. Included within that total was $4.4 million from 388 IMAX screens. Jackman also plays X-24, a feral younger clone of Wolverine, loyal only to his creator Zander Rice. X-24, enraged by Rice's death, fights Logan as the children combine their powers to kill Pierce and the remaining Reavers. Read the Empire Movie review of Logan Lucky. "[291] Stephanie Zacharek of Time magazine said, "The grim side of human nature is all over James Mangold's Logan. At the time, Hugh Jackman neither confirmed nor denied his reprisal of Logan in a new film. The top openings were in China ($46.3 million), the U.K. ($11.4 million), Korea ($8.2 million), and Russia ($7.1 million). May 14, 2020 - This Pin was discovered by Emma. "[273] A. There was talk of an X-23 solo movie following the acclaim of Logan, but is this spinoff still in development? [152] Producers Kinberg, Shuler Donner and Parker chose to film in Ferriday, Louisiana, because of Concordia Parish's beautiful countryside and green cornfields. [68][69][70][71] At the time, Hugh Jackman neither confirmed nor denied his reprisal of Logan in a new film. Laura doesn't know much about how the world works and how to act around people she doesn't know Hugh Jackman as Logan / Wolverine With Laura's help, he slaughters most of the Reavers before the serum wears off. It just feels like this is the right time [to leave the character]. A movie based off a YouTube Series. Jackman elaborated, "If that was on the table when I made my decision, it certainly would have made me pause. That looks nothing like Leo but overall okay, Dylan could Maria olsen actress | percy jackson & the olympians: Percy jackson movie series cast. Rice used genetic samples from mutants to create new embryos that were carried by captured … [144], On May 23, 2016, filming took place at the NASA Michoud Plant in New Orleans East,[145] with Jackman being spotted, not far from Slidell, shooting a fight scene outdoors on the property. It is also the widest R-rated IMAX release, across 381 IMAX theaters. I used those references as well as others. Jackman clarified that his lapsing contract with Fox, which reportedly would need to be renegotiated after X-Men: Days of Future Past(2014), did not mean he was leaving the … [259][260] It is also the biggest R-rated opening weekend that did not take place on a holiday. Logan movie cast and actor biographies. "[176] McCusker concluded by stating that another editor on Logan has use for post-production. "[221], Jackman expressed interest in continuing to play Wolverine had the character been brought into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. (It seems to wear off quite quickly, however.) In Oklahoma City, Logan discovers that Eden appears in Laura's X-Men comic and tells her it is fictional. [99] In September 2015, Jackman spoke of the writers being halfway through the script, and that the story would delve into the relationship between Wolverine and Professor X,[100] to which he added, "I think it's a really important relationship but I want to see signs of that quasi-father/son sort of relationship that has not been seen before, and sides of particularly Professor X that have not been seen before. Scottish actor Dougray Scott was cast as Wolverine in 2000's X-Men after performers like Russell Crowe passed on the role. Rice unleashes X-24, a clone of Logan in his prime and his alternative to the child program, who murders Will's family and Xavier, stabbing Will and capturing Laura. However, by the time of its release, the film met with critical and commercial success and a robust opening. "[52], By March 2014, a decision was made to begin shooting after Bryan Singer's X-Men: Apocalypse (2016), with the tentative plan to shoot the films back-to-back,[82][83] with producer Hutch Parker stating, "... the goal will be X-Men: Apocalypse for 2016, which means at the latest [filming begins] in summer 2015, and then the same thing with Wolverine, either before or after, but based on the script. "[290] Michael Phillips of the Chicago Tribune gave it 2/4 and said, "Logan is deadly serious, and while its gamer-style killing sprees are meant to be excitingly brutal, I found them numbing and, in the climax, borderline offensive. Sea of monsters (2013) full cast & crew. This page was last edited on 19 April 2021, at 03:39. [251] According to a poll conducted by Fandango during its opening weekend, 71% of moviegoers said that more superhero films should be rated R, while 86% were interested in seeing a more violent, adult X-Men film that weekend. Mangold stated that it was shot as a color film, with awareness that it would play well as a black and white film. ", "20th Century Fox Pulls Out of This Year's Comic-Con over Piracy Concerns", "Fox Movie Studio Pulls Out of Comic-Con Main Event Over Piracy Fears (Exclusive)", "Logan trailer: Hugh Jackman's Wolverine is back with a vengeance", "First 'Logan' Footage Debuts, Trailer Coming Thursday", "THE WORLD IS NOT THE SAME IN THE GREEN & RED BAND TRAILERS FOR LOGAN", "First Official LOGAN [Red Band] Trailer", "Logan: watch the emotional first trailer", "The Trailer for Hugh Jackman's Final Wolverine Film Promises a Different Kind of Superhero Movie", "Won't be on a TV. "[276], Peter Bradshaw of The Guardian gave it 4/5, stating "It is more like a survivalist thriller than a superhero film, and signals its wintry quality with the title itself" and compared Wolverine's hitting of his truck during the film to Basil Fawlty from Fawlty Towers. [213][214][215] Eventually it earned Jackman Guinness World Record of the 'longest career as a live-action Marvel superhero'. "[280], Brian Truitt of USA Today said, "Easily the best Wolverine outing, Logan is [the] Dark Knight of the mutant-filled X-franchise, a gripping film that transcends the comic-book genre by saying something important. Logan Movie Cast Details. Logan has finally reached cinemas around the world, offering a final and heartbreaking final chapter for Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine that has been rapturously received by critics.. It is the tenth film in the X-Men film series and the third and final installment in the Wolverine trilogy following X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009) and The Wolverine (2013). 1 Logan's Final Scene & His Goodbye To The X-Men Universe 1 in 80 markets. For all the breathless talk about how Logan transcends the superhero genre, there's nothing groundbreaking about a road trip movie in which adults try to elude the bad guys to protect a super-special child. Check out the latest photos and bios of the cast and filmmakers of Logan. Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that "Logan" filmed in Green Wood Cemetery in Hammond. [282] Amy Nicholson of MTV called it "a phenomenal, throat-slashing, gut-stabbing superhero movie". And every time I saw an Avengers movie I could just see Wolverine in the middle of all of them like punching them all on the head. The correct name of the Hammond cemetery at … They show him buying meds for professor X who is now kept in Mexico. "[222][223], Amid rumors of Disney's prospective acquisition of 20th Century Fox's film division, it was revealed such a deal would indeed allow the X-Men related characters to appear in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The writing and direction of James Mangold and the performances of Hugh Jackman and Patrick Stewart in their final installments to the X-Men franchise drew huge acclaim immediately upon its release back in 2017.. Read More: 'Le Mans 66': James Mangold says Scorsese 'generalised' on Marvel, gives X-23 update … Logan starring Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart in lead and directed by James Mangold. [80] Jackman also revealed that Mangold and he had begun speaking of potential ideas, adding, "... Jim Mangold and I were literally on the phone last night talking about ideas but there is no script and no writer yet so it's a way off. Ryan Reynolds posted an extended version of the teaser via his YouTube channel the day after the film's release. Synopsis. The whole movie is a trick, reversing our expectations at nearly every turn and casting actors in roles that they were not exactly born to play, but … He kills most of them and leaves the scene. [92] Jackman concluded by highlighting that the success of the script development would determine whether Jackman would return at all:[93] "I haven't signed on. EXCLUSIVE: Three-time Oscar nominated screenwriter John Logan will make his feature directorial debut with Blumhouse's new horror movie Whistler Camp. [224], During press for The Greatest Showman, Jackman addressed his earlier statements and whether he would come out of retirement and reprise the role should the deal go through. Part of the reason I want to do a Deadpool/Wolverine movie is not just because I think the two would light the screen on fire but I genuinely love the guy. [283] Germain Lussier of io9 said, "Logan is beautiful, sophisticated, and still a kick-ass superhero film". But none ..., no matter how impressive, have been quite so artfully constructed as this glorious first look at [Mangold]'s Logan. [248][249], Predictions for its opening in the US and Canada were continuously revised upwards, from $55 million to as high as $80 million, with box office pundits noting that the figures could climb even higher. [165] On July 25, 2016, it was reported that filming had begun in the Northern Meadows neighborhood of Rio Rancho, while a few miles further down King Boulevard there was an elaborate set built with a toppled water tower,[160] that would be used for exterior shots until June 27, 2016. In the near future, a weary Logan (Hugh Jackman) cares for an ailing Professor X (Patrick Stewart) at a remote outpost on the Mexican border. The movie was directed by James Mangold. [262][272] Some reviewers noted Logan as one of the greatest superhero films. Pierce is looking for Laura, who has stowed away in Logan's limo and has powers similar to his. It's not about finishing on top, necessarily, but making sure you're, creatively, still got something left, which propels you into the whatever's next. I don't want to be searching for stuff for him, I want to be working towards getting the cut right. [90] Jackman also expressed his feelings of finality with portraying the character of Logan,[91] while in terms of storyline, he explained that nothing had been decided as of yet. The film starts with Logan gutting up a bunch of guys who try to carjack his limo. Let's say that. [266] The film became the first ever film required by a new Film Promotion Law, which went into effect on March 1, 2017, to feature an age-restriction warning in its marketing material. Hugh Jackman Reveals Final Wolverine Title and Poster", "What Logan Was Planning To Do With Sabretooth", "WILL LIEV SCHREIBER REPRISE 'OLD MAN SABRETOOTH' IN WOLVERINE 3? This is Fox International's third-biggest launch of all time, behind X-Men: Days of Future Past ($172 million) and Avatar ($164 million). Logan Cast and Crew - Check out Hollywood Movie Logan cast and crew details, star cast information. [265], Logan was projected to open as high as $105 million. [166][167] On August 11, 2016, it was reported that the production of Juarez were in the process of seeking worn out cars to work on an upcoming scene filmed on August 12, 2016, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. [264] In its fourth weekend it made $10.1 million, dropping 43.1% from the previous week and finishing 5th at the box office. She is also the biological daughter of Wolverine, with similar powers, including regeneration and adamantium claws. Logan Movie Story/Plot Wiki. [210], Prior to the confirmation that the then-untitled Logan would be his final appearance in the X-Men film franchise, Jackman initially denied such rumors. Back to Top Add a Role. Jackman shirtless as Logan in The Wolverine (2013), commonly recognized as having established the character as a sex symbol. It's violent, it's kind of like a western in its tone. Logan as a movie gives that adrenaline action, with splits of gore and blood as Logan and Laura inject their claws in the visceral of the bad guys. [2] Worldwide, the film had a global debut of $247.4 million from 82 markets, the fifth-biggest ever for Fox, as well as the second-biggest R-rated IMAX debut, with $20.6 million from 1,068 screens. 02.09.19. "[292], In October 2017, it was reported that director James Mangold had begun writing a sequel to Logan, tentatively titled Laura, focusing on Laura and the continuation of her story, with Logan being represented with archive footage of Jackman. [168][169] Principal photography was confirmed to have ended in New Mexico on August 13, 2016,[170][171][172] with an altered shooting schedule occurring from May 2 to August 13, 2016. Near death, Logan tells Laura not to become the weapon that she was made to be, and after she tearfully acknowledges him as her father, he dies peacefully in her arms. Story added by spongeboblover07 on August 30, 2020. #sml #youtube. [250][251][252][253][254] Fox, however, was more conservative with its estimations, predicting an opening in the mid $60 million range. "[132] Panosian made 10 fake comic book covers, and interior arts were unused. Logan premiered at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival on February 17, 2017, and was theatrically released in the United States on March 3, 2017, in IMAX and standard formats. Logan Movie Based on Wolverine by Roy Thomas, Len Wein, John Romita. You don't need me. "[84] Also in March, 20th Century Fox set a release date of March 3, 2017,[85][86] Mangold boarded the project as director,[87] Jackman signed on to reprise his role,[88] and David James Kelly was hired to pen the screenplay. Logan Movie Cast Details. Five hundred and eighty theatres were premium large-format screens. It broke the record for the biggest R-rated IMAX release ever and the biggest 2D IMAX opening, with $10.6 million on 687 screens. [197], Logan premiered at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival on February 17, 2017, in Berlin, Germany,[198] where it was selected to be screened out of competition[199][200] alongside The Bar, Final Portrait, The Midwife, T2 Trainspotting, and Viceroy's House,[201][202] before screening in the United States, where it was given a wide release on March 3, 2017. This product uses the TMDb API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDb. [330], Disney's prospective acquisition of 20th Century Fox's film division, the film had a global debut of $247.4 million, State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television, Excellence in Production Design for a Contemporary Film, Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture, Washington D.C. 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[187][188][189][190] Mangold was also inspired by The Dark Knight Trilogy, saying "It seemed to me that the only films of this ilk that did interest me, that I did admire, or to use Chris Nolan's movies as an example, the ones that have really moved me beyond just the spectacle. "[240] James Dyer of Empire heralded the trailer and its director, James Mangold, by stating: "We've had a veritable feast of great trailers ... from John Wick to Rogue One, Assassin's Creed and A Cure for Wellness. [72][73] Jackman clarified that his lapsing contract with Fox, which reportedly would need to be renegotiated after X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014),[74] did not mean he was leaving the franchise, as he had been working movie-by-movie since X2 (2003). It is very likely that the move was due to usual censorship by the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television, because of the violence depicted.