Hugh Jackman

  • Winning an Emmy at the Oscars

    Chris Rock joked about it, but Hugh Jackman did it … or at least the writers of his song did.

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  • Let’s Get to Know Each Other Better

    Some random observations about past Academy Award telecasts.

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  • Academy Gives Spots to Jackman, Hathaway, Franco

    Seth Rogen, Danny Boyle also among 134 new Oscar invitees for 2009.

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    Amy Kaufman

  • Three Men With Three Very Different Weeks

    This week, we’re mourning one person who bucked the PR handbook, curious about another who might’ve put a crack in his carefully-shaped image and scratching our heads over a third who may or may not have committed suicide. Not necessarily who you think. As an entertainment writer for a daily paper in the 1980s, I…

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  • Ester’s Weekly ‘Wrap’: From Streisand/Peters to Jackman/007

    Catch up on all the top schmooze in Hollywood, as Ester gives her own outrageous take on the week on TheWrap. In this episode: Jon Peters cancels his book deal (don’t try to rain on Barbra’s parade!), Hugh Jackman and Daniel Craig to star together on Broadway (girls, double your panty liners — and you…

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    Ester Goldberg

  • Get Your Free Comic Book

    The first Saturday in May is free comic-book day in comic stores around the country.

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    Wrap Staff

  • The Real Truth About Wolverine’s Origins

    Midway through the clunky but sometimes fun X-Men Origins: Wolverine — right before his skeleton is laced with liquid Adamantium — the indestructible metal that makes him invincible, Wolverine (Hugh Jackman) is told by a techie that the pain will be excruciating and that he should focus on whatever reason he had for undergoing the…

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    Simon Abrams

  • ‘Wolverine’ opening biggest of ’09

    Jackman prequel is the second biggest opening of the four X-Men features; McConaughey’s “Ghost” disappoints at $15 m

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    Lauren Horwitch
    ‘Wolverine’ opening biggest of ’09

  • ‘Wolverine’ Director Gavin Hood Grilled

    On complex comic-book heroes, piracy, butting heads with Fox’s CEO and living up to big expectations

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    Jordan Riefe
    ‘Wolverine’ Director Gavin Hood Grilled

  • FBI, Fox Make Headway on ‘Wolverine’ Leak

    The source of a leaked copy of summer’s ‘X-Men Origins: Wolverine’ narrows down to a digital working print.

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  • Oscar Ratings Improve! (Shock!)

    All the doom-and-gloomers were wrong. Thoughts on why viewership was actually up 6% from last year.

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    Amy Kaufman

  • New, Improved Oscarcast: Appalling, Thank You

    Shockingly bad production numbers, a glad-handing host, parodies that were outright offensive … and three and a half hours to boot

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    Charles Taylor

  • Jackman Won’t Star in Soderbergh’s ‘Cleo’

    Hugh Jackman has removed himself from discussions to star in Steven Soderbergh’s 3-D live action musical “Cleo” alongside Catherine Zeta-Jones.

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    Wrap Staff