Logan: Tropes

Signature tropes

The ones that say the most about Logan. Pick one to read it.

• Comic-Book Movies Don't Use Codenamesin 179 titlesThe film ties this trope in knots, playing it straight, subverting, averting, and inverting it.Read →
• Broad Strokesin 373 titlesIn an interesting back and forth, Jackman described the film in this manner, saying it was a slightly different universe and implying that it was not based directly on past continuity.Read →
• 20 Minutes into the Futurein 1,110 titlesInvoked by director James Mangold, who wanted to keep the film much more grounded — hence the lack of futuristic amenities like Xavier's hoverchair from Days of Future Past.Read →
• Job-Stealing Robotin 101 titlesAutomation is discussed in the scene between Logan and the Munsons, and it's generally seen and resented as a way for the corporations who own the machines to cut out the poor, who get left with noth…Read →
• Alternate Timelinein 197 titlesWhile it's never explicitly stated in the film, Marvel have confirmed that the movie is set in a Darker and EdgierAlternate Universe to the main X-Men movies.Read →
• Comic Books Are RealRare · in 39 titlesPlayed with. There are X-Men comic books being published in-universe; Wolverine says that only a fourth of all the things in them really happened, and not the way they do in the comics.Read →