There's a Ryan Reynolds movie (
not Deadpool) that released back in 2008, called Definitely, Maybe.
So Steam is celebrating by discounting the Deadpool game, while other digital retailers are discounting games that are
not Deadpool.
But what if you're
not a Deadpool fan?
He told interviewers last year, «Deadpool appearing in Origins is
not the Deadpool we are representing in this film, in any way shape or form,» and later, «We didn't quite get Deadpool right, so this is kind of an opportunity to get the most authentic version possible on the screen.»
«Deadpool doesn't lift cities up into the air or battle aliens coming down to earth, that's just
not Deadpool.
«We don't want $ 150 million to go make the next movie, that's
not Deadpool,» Wernick told Collider.
A sequel is already in the works, Ryan Reynolds, who stars as the Merc with a Mouth, is suddenly on the top of quite a few casting lists, and director Tim Miller, after doing segment work on masterpieces like David Fincher «s The Girl with The Dragon Tattoo and Edgar Wright «s Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, can now call his own shots as far as what his next project would be, if
not Deadpool 2.
Deadline was careful to note that it was the outlet's projections and
not Deadpool 2 studio 20th Century Fox, and that initial estimates could rise as high as $ 16 million to $ 18 million.
After a two - week break, Saturday Night Live returns March 5th with host Jonah Hill (and
not Deadpool) as well as musical guest Future.
It's
not Deadpool violent but it's a little more mature than you might imagine.
That's still
not Deadpool.
There was never any doubt about whether or
not Deadpool would get a sequel.
If they didn't get the costume right, they knew that this was trouble, and if it wasn't R rated, they would say, «This isn't Deadpool.
«There were two totally different movies on the table, and one of them just wasn't Deadpool,» an insider close to the production told The Wrap.
As mentioned before, the combat is
not Deadpools strongest quality.
Not exact matches
He joins Chris Evans (Human Torch / Captain America), Peter Dinklage (X-Men's Bolivar Trask and a character in «Infinity War»), and actor Josh Brolin who plays the villain in
not only «Infinity War,» but this summer's «
Deadpool 2» as well.
The movie had more problems than just its casting — like choosing to introduce the mutant in someone else's standalone movie and nearly ruining «
Deadpool» forever — but that doesn't excuse the bad interpretation of a beloved hero who was much more clever in the comics.
With its somewhat stale fourth - wall breaking, «
Deadpool» isn't quite as edgy as it thinks it is, but it's more than fun enough.
If you don't believe me that email is on the
deadpool, consider a few highly illuminating and apocalyptic signs.
Though Fox has
not officially announced a sequel to «
Deadpool,» the film's screenwriters Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick told Entertainment Weekly they are in the early stages of a script for a second film.
The movie is Fox's sixth release adapted from Marvel comics (
not counting spinoffs such as
Deadpool and 2013's The Wolverine).
But «
Deadpool» is still
not the domestic highest - grossing R movie.
But, while Disney owns the rights to most of the Marvel universe, the media giant does
not hold the rights to a handful of Marvel characters, including
Deadpool, Spider - Man, the Fantastic Four, and the X-Men.
As early promotion began, the campaign focused on convincing
Deadpool's longtime fans that this movie was
not mainstream — it was for them, the dyed - in - the - costume fans.
Yes, James Cameron, who holds box - office records for
not one, but two of the highest - grossing films of all time, took time out of making the next three «Avatar» sequels to read over an early «
Deadpool» script.
When another version of the
Deadpool character had appeared in the 2009 film X-Men Origins: Wolverine, the representation alienated many longtime fans for several reasons,
not the least of which was the liberty it took with his costume.
Though the two were allowed to write a PG - 13 version of «
Deadpool,» ultimately,
not even a push from Cameron could get this film made.
But now, director James Gunn — the filmmaker behind the $ 770 million hit Guardians of the Galaxy — has a message for studios looking to replicate
Deadpool's success: Don't make all superhero movies raunchy, R - rated, wise - cracking rip - offs:
It isn't surprising that as the audiences who first became fans of characters like The Avengers, X-Men and
Deadpool get older, that their modern movie adaptations will be marketed more toward adults.
Ryan Reynolds is
not only the star of
Deadpool; he is also the father of two little girls with Blake Lively.
I haven't seen either of the films, and don't really want to see Zoolander, but
Deadpool I am very excited to see.
The Tim Miller directed, Ryan Reynolds's
Deadpool opened nationwide during the Valentine's Day holiday, and it couldn't have been more impeccable.
The lab is destroyed, but
not after Wade Wilson AKA
Deadpool is left to die.
Deadpool 2 is, if less of a surprise than its predecessor, just as funny; if it's less sexy, that doesn't mean you're
not going to get to see the protagonist walking around with no pants.
It's telling that the hero who never shuts up doesn't dare joke about the contradiction; rather than face its own moral incoherence,
Deadpool 2 blinks.
Deadpool wasn't lying when he told us a few minutes ago that this filthy - minded picture was «a family film»!
Although
Deadpool 2 repeats the first movie's jokes about the character being a scrappy castoff
not good enough for Marvel's higher - profile franchises — at one point, Wade opens the wrong door in Charles Xavier's manor and finds the better - known characters staring back at him in confused irritation — this one has the budget and the clout to allow him to associate with a higher class of co-star.
Such concerns might
not bother
Deadpool 2's core audience too much, but they implicitly suggest that core audience is white and male, and that everybody else ought to just lighten up.
This kind of humor can
not really be found outside this niche superhero format, and despite there being a» 2» at the end of it, this
Deadpool only improves on its first outing.
Deadpool 2 sticks to the template established by
Deadpool, so the fourth wall isn't much of a barrier.
When Cable comes calling for blood,
Deadpool decides to kind of, sort of protect Russell, when he isn't feeling suicidal over his loss (The in - joke here is that a jealous
Deadpool wants to one - up the death of another famous mutant in that superhero's last film, which is pretty amusing).
Deadpool 2 doesn't have as many characters as Infinity War, but full enjoyment of it is even more conditional on a thorough versing in the source material.
Deadpool 2 writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick explain how the post-credit sequence came about, revealing that it wasn't in the original script, and was shot during reshoots.
As in the first «
Deadpool,» the backbone of which was an unexpected cancer diagnosis, Wade and other characters suffer loss and disappointment, but nothing that can't be fixed or amended through machinations that are already implicitly promised in the hero's opening narration.
Those who adored
Deadpool's hilariously self - deprecating opening - credits sequence need
not worry when part two opens by jumping right into the action.
The bottom line is that viewers who enjoyed
Deadpool will almost certainly enjoy
Deadpool 2, although perhaps
not quite as much.
With
Deadpool 2, it has become clearer that the filmmakers don't know what to do with their eponymous antihero.
But if you thought Infinity War's milk - every - moment finale encouraged a cynical attitude toward superhero deaths, don't worry:
Deadpool's screenwriters aren't going to make you wait a year to learn where to direct your grief.
Deadpool's appeal comes from the fact that he is a full - blown vigilante,
not trying to hide behind a moral code to justify his actions.