The one-night-only theatrical release of a new black-and-white cut of Logan was announced just three weeks in advance, with director James Mangold boasting a “sumptuous” experience for hardcore fans, and theaters announcing a black-and-white dress code for attendees. Brooklyn’s Alamo Drafthouse went so far as to post a disclaimer saying that moviegoers were “required” to wear black and white and the dress code would be “strictly enforced.”
The self-serious dress code was later rescinded, but the posturing around Logan Noir continued unabated. There would be a Q&A session live-streamed from Brooklyn to all of the other participating theaters, featuring Mangold, producer Hutch Parker, and of course, Wolverine himself, Hugh Jackman. A week...
