Hugh Jackman has built one of the most versatile and enduring careers, solidifying his status as a beloved global star. Although he is best known for his role as the tough hero Wolverine, his talent has gone far beyond that.
Not only has he starred in a range of films, from dramas to comedies, but he has also proven to be a lover of musicals, starring in contemporary classics like “Les Misérables” and “The Greatest Showman” with Zendaya.
Following his incredible success with “Deadpool & Wolverine” alongside Ryan Reynolds, the actor has continued joining high-quality projects across all genres. Check out his upcoming big-screen titles…
What are Hugh Jackman’s next series and movies?
Three Bags Full: A Sheep Detective Movie
“Three Bags Full” is scheduled to be released on February 20, 2026, and is based on the novel by Leonie Swann. In it, Jackman plays a shepherd whose death is investigated by his flock of intelligent sheep.
The mystery film is quite peculiar but filled with familiar faces, promising a stellar cast. Kyle Balda (Minions) directed the action-comedy and Craig Mazin (Chernobyl and The Last of Us) handled the screenplay.
Molly Gordon, Nicholas Galitzine, Emma Thompson, Hong Chau, Nicholas Braun, Tosin Cole, Mandeep Dhillon, Conleth Hill and Kobna Holdbrook-Smith are some of the actors who will join Hugh Jackman, who portrays George.
Apostle Paul
In “Apostle Paul“, the actor will portray the main character, Paul. The movie does not yet have a release date, but it has been confirmed that it will be produced by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon. The screenplay was written by Matt Cook.
The drama tells the story of the apostle Paul, whose blinding vision of Jesus transformed his life. He devoted his life to preaching about the Son of God and writing many of the books of the New Testament.
The Death of Robin Hood
Hugh will take on the role of an iconic character for the upcoming adventure drama, “The Death of Robin Hood“, which is currently in pre-production. The movie will be directed and written by the talented Michael Sarnoski.
The Wolverine actor will portray Robin Hood and will be joined by Jodie Comer, whose role has not yet been revealed. As of mid-October 2024, they are the only confirmed cast members. Check out the official synopsis:
“Facing his past after a life of crime and murder, a battle-hardened loner is gravely wounded and ends up in the hands of a mysterious woman, who offers him a chance at salvation”.
Song Sung Blue
Finally, the wish of many fans has come true, as Hugh Jackman will once again star in a musical, this time “Song Sung Blue“. The docudrama will bring together two powerhouses of the genre: the actor and Kate Hudson.
The star has been cast to portray Mike Sardina in the biopic, while the How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days actress will play his wife, Claire Sardina. Additionally, Michael Imperioli and Ella Anderson will also be part of the cast, among others.
The film, directed by Craig Brewer, follows Lightning and Thunder, a couple from Milwaukee who pays tribute to Neil Diamond, experiencing overwhelming success and devastating heartbreak on their musical journey together.
