The first day of Comic-Con was full of unannounced surprises, the biggest one of which was the appearance by Hugh Jackman, fresh off a flight from Australia, where he had just finished principal photography on X-Men Origins: Wolverine. After appearing to a racous ovation, he personally thanked the Wolverine character creator Len Wein as he leapt off the stage to shake his hand. "I waited a long time to thank you personally and I wanted to shake your hand, mate," Jackman said to Wein. "It's one of the best comic book characters ever created and as an actor, it's a challenge to play and I've just done it for the fourth time, and I still feel there's more to find out and that's down to you, from your great mind and heart creating a great character." However, Jackman wasn't there for handshakes and he certainly didn't come...
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