Nobody Runs Forever. Clint Eastwood is #TheMule, in theaters December 14. | The Mule Film

The release of “X-Men” in 2000 was a significant event in cinema, marking a pivotal moment for superhero films. Originally, Dougray Scott was cast as Wolverine, but due to delays and injuries sustained during the filming of “Mission: Impossible 2,” he had to withdraw. This opened the door for Hugh Jackman, who was relatively unknown at the time, to step into the iconic role. Jackman’s casting was reportedly suggested by Russell Crowe, who declined the part himself. 20th Century Fox, which held t