Logan is director James Mangold's second Wolverine movie and Hugh Jackman's last outing in the role. So this time, Mangold was determined to make something darker and deeper than a standard comic-book film. The seasoned filmmaker talks about fighting franchise fatigue, the worldwide casting search for a young, Spanish-speaking mutant, and why he's taken to Twitter to fight gossip about his movie.

Photo: Director James Mangold on the set of LOGAN. (Ben Rothstein)