The X-Men movie universe has been growing ever since the first film hit theaters in 2000 ? and introduced Hugh Jackman?s version of the iconic comic book superhero Wolverine. Jackman?s take on the character has become a favorite among fans, and the actor has led two standalone features in addition to appearing in four of the main X-Men universe movies. Although X-Men Origins: Wolverine was infamously derided by critics and fans alike, James Mangold?s 2013 The Wolverine won many back to the spinoff series.