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Deadpool's Future in the MCU
Ryan Reynolds discusses the possibility of Deadpool appearing in future Avengers movies, following the success of "Deadpool & Wolverine" and the change in the Avengers' storyline.
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- How did Deadpool become part of the MCU?
- Deadpool's inclusion in the MCU was made possible by the 2019 merger between Disney (owner of Marvel) and Fox, which previously held the rights to the character. This merger allowed for Deadpool's integration into the Avengers universe.
- How successful was the film "Deadpool & Wolverine"?
- The film "Deadpool & Wolverine" was highly successful, grossing $1.34 billion globally and becoming the second biggest film of 2024. Reynolds emphasizes that the film was not intended as a promotional piece for future projects.
- Will Ryan Reynolds return as Deadpool in the upcoming Avengers movies?
- Ryan Reynolds is unsure if he will reprise his role as Deadpool in future Avengers films. He states that while he enjoyed making "Deadpool & Wolverine," he's currently taking a break from the character to see what the future holds.
- Who was originally intended to be the main villain in the next Avengers films?
- The upcoming Avengers films, "Secret Wars" and "Doomsday," were initially planned to feature Kang as the main villain. However, due to Jonathan Majors' legal troubles, the films will now feature Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom instead.
- What are Ryan Reynolds's current feelings about reprising his role as Deadpool?
- While there were rumors of Deadpool appearing in the next Avengers movies, Reynolds's comments suggest that this is currently uncertain. His focus seems to be on taking a break from the role and exploring future opportunities.