The fun really begins here!

Rating: 9/10 (27 July 2013)

"SNIKT" Yeah bub, our favorite mutant is back in action. Logan (Hugh Jackman), aka "The Wolverine" is back. Only this time, he's on an adventure of a lifetime. Logan has retreated to the Canadian wilderness following the disbanding of the X-men, the death of Jean Grey, and the bombing of Nagasaki in 1945. The dream that torments him the most is when had forced to kill her when her powers had corrupted her earlier. While in Canada, a mysterious woman named Yukio (Rila Fukushima) who is a lethal assassin for a man name Shingen(Hiroyuki Sanada) who is a crime boss. So when the man Logan saved from the bombing was dying of cancer, Yukio takes Logan to Japan to pay respects. There, he meets the granddaughter Mariko (Tao Okamoto), who called Logan a "Caveman". The dying man wanted to give Logan a chance to live a "normal life". Logan, however declined. So when he dies unexpectedly, Logan has another dream of Jean Grey which later changed when the woman he met enters his room, and strikes. Her name is Viper (Svetlana Khodchenkova), another strange mutant. So at the funeral, the Yakuza (Japanese mafia) attack, and everyone takes action. Logan makes his known berserker attacks, but something was wrong. His healing factor has been negated. He takes Mariko into safety, and in another nightmare about Jean, his Adamantium claws doesn't frighten her. Yukio has the power to see death occur makes her an asset to Logan. So she ends up his bodyguard during Mariko's kidnapping and Logan's weakened state. But after he found the cause, she was still needed. Mariko helped out Logan against the Silver Samurai. This movie had more to it than the first. A lot more story, a lot more characters, and a lot intrigue to boot. Plenty of plot there, bub? "SNIKT! " 4 out of 5 stars. Beats the first one!