( EW.com ) -- Twentieth Century Fox is moving ahead with another Wolverine standalone movie . `` The Wolverine '' director James Mangold is in talks with the studio to write a treatment and longtime X-Men producer Lauren Shuler Donner will collaborate again , as Deadline reported . The storyline is being kept under wraps for now , and Hugh Jackman is waiting to see a script before he commits to another go as the shredded mutant . Jackman 's Wolverine will play a major role in next May 's `` X-Men : Days of Future Past , '' bridging the original X-Men franchise with the younger First Class crew . But that movie also completes his contract to play Wolverine , a role he 's been associated with for more than a decade . He 's not currently obligated to another Wolverine movie and would likely negotiate a healthy raise for a new adventure . `` The Wolverine '' was a modest blockbuster in the U.S. this summer , but it earned more than twice as much abroad and grossed more than $ 413 million altogether . See the original story at EW.com . CLICK HERE to Try 2 RISK FREE issues of Entertainment Weekly . © 2011 Entertainment Weekly and Time Inc. All rights reserved .
Get ready for another Wolverine standalone movie . `` The Wolverine '' director James Mangold is in talks . `` The Wolverine '' was a modest blockbuster in the U.S. this summer .