Doctor Strange 2 Can Redeem X-Men’s Wasted Post-Credits Scene
The deleted post-credits scene included in the home release of 2013's The Wolverine, which teased Logan's classic costume from the comics, could finally receive its due payoff in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Fox's X-Men franchise brought many iconic characters and storylines to life. It covered many eras and even spawned different timelines, and yet, Wolverine's classic costume only appeared in a deleted scene. While Hugh Jackman's Wolverine is unlikely to join Patrick Stewart's Charles Xavier in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, the freedom that the MCU's multiverse grants at least makes his suited-up cameo a possibility.
The scene in question shows Yukio and Wolverine aboard a plane after the events of The Wolverine, ready to leave Japan. Yukio hands Wolverine a box, which he opens to reveal the iconic yellow mask and gloves Wolverine wears in the comics. Fast-forward to X-Men: Days of Future Past, and the closest Hugh Jackman got to wearing Wolverine's classic costume was the futuristic suit Logan wears in the Sentinel-ridden future of 2023. X-Men: Apocalypse onlyfeatured a brief cameo by Hugh Jackman in his Weapon X attire, and Logan famously focused on an old Wolverine at the end of his life in yet another version of the dystopian future, where he only wears a suit and a tank top.
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Logan was a fitting farewell story to Hugh Jackman's Wolverine, as it gave the character a well-deserved rest after hundreds of years of physical and mental anguish. But just like Charles Xavier's permanent death in the same movie doesn't forbid Patrick Stewart to reprise his role as a multiversal variant of Professor X in Doctor Strange in the
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