Will the box office success of Logan lead to more R-rated superhero movies?
Jackman and Mangold likely could not have conveyed Logan’s berserker rage quite so powerfully had they not been given the freedom to push the boundaries on violence.
Considering how studios love jumping on new money-making trends, it seems inevitable that Logan will spur the creation of more superhero movies featuring extreme violence.
However, just because a movie is violent and R-rated, that doesn’t mean it is necessarily more real or truthful.