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Marvel Comics ' latestWolverineadventure make a stiff case forKeanu Reevesto roleplay him in a future film , with a storyline reminiscent of Reeves ’ 1991 action hitPoint Break . The modern - day classic action motion-picture show sees Reeves play Johnny Utah , an FBI agent who pass through a bunch of bank - robbing surfers . While undercover with the extreme sport enthusiasts , Utah forms a bond with the crew ’s leader Bodhi , play by Patrick Swayze .
Reeves has state in the past that he would have liked toplay Wolverine in anX - Menfilm , though he admits that the time for that occurrent has likely passed . It ’s easy to see why he would be a double-dyed fit to portray Logan . While he has sure as shooting showed off his action bona fides in theJohn WickandMatrixfilms , his picture star persona proves that he would be able to embody the gruff but stately spirit of Wolverine . And he ’s Canadian , to charge . Reeves has speak in the past times about his lovemaking of comics and this twelvemonth even debuted his own comic Scripture , BRZRKR , have an immortal warrior who shares some similarity to Wolverine . He is expected to star in anadaptation ofBRZRKRfor Netflix .
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Logan has show he has a few thing in unwashed with Reeves as well in the pages ofX - Force # 25by Benjamin Percy , Robert Gill , Guru - eFX , VC ’s Joe Caramagna and Tom Muller . The topic open with the mutant Forge gifting Wolverine with a custom surfboard made of Krakoan balsa . The table is edged and finned with adamantium , the same unbreakable alloy that line Wolverine ’s skeleton , making it an good weapon as well . Logan tests the circuit card out in Dead Mutant Cove , an area of the mutant island Krakoa with 70 - invertebrate foot Wave capable of crush a body with 100 long ton of pressure . While his erotic love of uttermost sports has not been explore inX - Menstories in the past , Wolverine reflects , “ You do your best living when you’re able to smack the dying . ”
Logan is n’t alone at Dead Mutant Cove . After wiping out he meets a grouping of fellow surfers , led by a mutation named Pike . This chemical group has surfed some of the most unsafe places in the world , from Hawaii to South Africa to Micronesia . Much like Bodhi , Pike espouse the danger of the variation to sense alive . “ Feel like I just dug my elbow room out of a coffin , ” she say . “ The atmosphere and the beer never sample sweet-scented than when you cheat the harvester , am I right ? ” This is very evocative of the scene inPoint Breakwhen Bodhi enounce , “ To those dead psyche edge along the freeways in their metal coffins , we show them that the human intent is still alive . ” And just like Bodhi , Pike is n’t what she seems . The emergence ends with her group steal baby from the Krakoan glasshouse .
It will be interesting to see how Wolverine reacts when he inevitably receive out about his Modern friends ’ outlaw activity . While Utah sure did n’t approve of Bodhi and his supporter dressing up as former presidents and robbing bank , he still could n’t take himself to pop Bodhi or stop him from surf out into a storm . Logan is likely to be much less absolvitory , particularlywhen it comes to kidnapping children . While Ted “ Theodore ” Logan of theBill & Tedfilms is potential the only Logan we ’ll get to seeKeanu Reevesplay on screen , seeingWolverinelive out the patch ofPoint Breakis almost the next best matter .
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