Actor Hugh Jackman was the person interviewed for the podcast Who is talking to Chris Wallace?, from CNN USA, was asked about the physical preparation process for playing Wolverine. The presenter asked if he had taken steroids, which the actor immediately denied.
According to Jackman, when he was looking for information about the use of anabolic steroids, he would be warned in a very funny way about the reactions that these substances can cause in the body. “I love my job. But I have to be careful what I say here, but I was told in a very ‘anecdotal’ way about the side effects of it. So I was like, ‘I don’t like this.'” [ficar forte] Too much’. So I decided to do it the old fashioned way.
The actor explained that he always followed a high-protein diet and followed an intense workout routine. “I apologize to all the chickens and all the vegetarians and vegans in the world, but I used to eat a lot of chicken,” he said.
Currently, Jackman is once again preparing to play the Marvel hero. His last movie with the character, Logan, premiered in 2017, and since then, the actor has said he is retiring from the franchise. What he didn’t expect was the persistence of Ryan Reynolds (Adam Project), who has always spoken publicly about his desire to co-star with Jackman in Deadpool.
In the world of Marvel comics, Deadpool and Wolverine are in competition with each other. Actors can already savor this experience in X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009), but Reynolds had a quick turnout and performed without wearing his character’s traditional costume. This year they started work so that in 2024 the third film in dead listwhere the heroes finally meet.
The actor talked a little bit about the movie he’ll be scoring alongside Reynolds. “This story is pre-Logan,” he said of the Marvel Universe timeline. “I really thought I’d never do Wolverine again. I was at peace with that. Even though everyone asked me about it in interviews or with Ryan calls: ‘Can we do it again,'” he revealed.
Jackman also stated that it was because of his wife, Deborah Lee Furness, that he decided to accept Ryan Reynolds’ invitation. “She asked me what I was going to do after Wolverine. And then, when I’d drive by one day, I was like, I’ve never played Wolverine in such a situation. [Deadpool 3] There’s a dynamic that I hadn’t experienced before that I thought would be fun to experience now.”
For the new feature, Jackman said he will follow the same recipe as always and that next semester, his job will be to go to the gym. “I learned that [ganhar musculatura] It cannot be done in a hurry. I won’t do anything else. I will stay with my family and train. It will be my job for six months.”
