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IMO Logan

By Kirstin Steitz More of Kirstin’s writing and rambling can be found at her blog, Oh My Foes . WARNING: SPOILERS, SWEETIE... We’re all grown-ups here (probably?) so I’m going to assume that if you’re reading this entry, you’ve seen the movie or don’t care if I spoil plot points for you. This is your only warning and I will not suffer fools. That said, OMG HAVE YOU SEEN LOGAN??? Y’ALL, OMG. I went to see this movie with my partner and when it was over, I just kind of stared at the screen. It was like they brutally murdered my childhood, but somehow did it in a way that I felt good about? When we are first introduced to Logan, he has aged. Oh my, has he aged. He is broken, healing poorly, and coughing like he has lung cancer. He still has that vicious, animal fight in him, but he’s hanging on to life by a thread. It is not a Logan we are used to seeing. When he murders that gang trying to hijack his limo, it’s immediately heartbreaking because it is so obvious that he is ...