Aronofsky quits ‘Wolverine’

By Pamela McClintock, Hollywood Reporter

REUTERS/Lucas Jackson LOS ANGELES - Darren Aronofsky is bowing out of directing 20th Century Fox’s sequel “The Wolverine,” saying the project would keep him out of the country for too long.   Fox and Hugh Jackman - who is set to return in the title role - said they remain fully committed to making “Wolverine“ and will move aggressively to find a new director.   Fox hadn’t yet greenlit the sequel. A significant portiard aggressively.” Aronofsky’s production company Protozoa has first-look deal with Fox. Christopher McQuarrie is writing “Wolverine.” Movie doesn’t have a release date yet.   (Editing by Zorianna Kit)