The Australian actor , who earned his first Oscar nomination for last year 's Les Miserables , has n't made any Christian Bale-like comments about returning to the character . `` The Wolverine '' has grossed $ 307 million worldwide . In the United States, it is currently at number one with an estimated $305 million in box office receipts, and a total of $ 1,129 million since its release on July 22, 2000. There is speculation the actor could snag $ 100 million for the role .
`` The Wolverine '' has grossed $ 307 million worldwide . In the United States, it is currently at number one with an estimated $305 million in box office receipts, and a total of $ 1,129 million since its release on July 22, 2000. There is speculation the actor could snag $ 100 million for the role .