Entertainment | Wolverine Swine Flu Derails Wolverine in Mexico No new launch date announced yet By Evann Gastaldo Posted Apr 28, 2009 10:24 AM CDT Copied In this film publicity image released by 20th Century Fox, Hugh Jackman stars as Logan, left, and Liev Schreiber stars as Victor Creed in a scene from "Wolverine." (AP Photo/20th Century Fox, James Fisher) Even Wolverine isn’t safe from swine flu. The X-Men Origins film's Thursday launch is being delayed in Mexico City since most of the theaters will likely be closed, Variety reports. Major theater operators have already shut down following a request from the mayor, and the rest are expected to follow suit. A new release date will be announced when Fox has a better idea of when theaters will reopen. Read These Next Iran-linked hackers launch 'significant' cyberattack. Trump is 'not happy with the UK' over his Persian Gulf push. The tiny bite tasted horrible—and gave her botulism. In a remote Polish forest, researchers find lost medieval town. Report an error