He revealed that he spent an hour-and-a-half every day in training to get the buff body he showcases in the movie, and getting there took a super-mindset.

“I work out imagining I’m Wolverine,” he said. “Wolverine to me is the guy that when everybody else quits, that’s where he begins. I think that’s why people love him.”

But Hugh said the biggest change was in his diet.

“I think we’ve wiped out entire gene pools of chickens,” he said. “I know to any vegetarians out there, I really apologize. It’s just so much tofu you can eat.”