'' Logan '' premiered at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival on February 17 , 2017 , and was theatrically released in the United States on March 3 , 2017 , in IMAX and standard formats . Critics praised the film for its screenplay , acting ( particularly by Jackman , Stewart and Keen ) , direction , emotional depth , and departure from traditional superhero films . It became the best reviewed film in the '' X-Men '' series , with many critics regarding it as one of the greatest superhero films of all-time , and it was chosen by the National Board of Review as one of the top ten films of 2017 . It was nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay at the 90th Academy Awards , becoming the first live-action superhero film ever to be nominated for screenwriting . It grossed over $ 619 million worldwide and became the fourth-highest-grossing R-rated film ever , behind '' Deadpool '' , '' It '' and '' The Matrix Reloaded ''
67th Berlin International Film Festival
67th Berlin International Film Festival
Logan (film)