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Ryan Reynolds talks Deadpool, says the “debate rages on” over PG-13 or R rating

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During an interview with Entertainment Weekly about his new film Woman in Gold, Ryan Reynolds offered up some comments on the long-gestating Deadpool movie, which is finally about to go into production after years of development hell. “It’s just how unusual he is,” said Reynolds when asked about the appeal of the character. “You understand […]

Deadpool movie to start shooting in March

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It looks like 20th Century Fox has finalised a start date for the Merc with the Mouth’s long-gestating solo movie, with Global News reporting that filming on Deadpool will get underway in March, with the studio booking two months at North Shore Studios in Vancouver. Deadpool is to be directed by Blur Studio chief Tim […]

Anthony Mackie on Captain America: Civil War, Deadpool and Batman v Superman – exclusive Triple 9 interview

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To promote his new film Triple 9 (2016 – Casey Affleck, Kate Winslet, Norman Reedus), Anthony Mackie sat down with Flickering Myth’s Scott Davis. In the interview, Mackie speaks about where he ranks Captain America: Civil War (in which he plays The Falcon) overall in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, what he thinks about the DC/Marvel feud and who, […]

Kick-Ass 2 director discusses his original X-Force movie plans

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X-Force is set to make its big screen debut next month as Ryan Reynolds’ Merc with a Mouth assembles his mercenary buddies in Deadpool 2, paving the way for their very own X-Force movie from writer-director Drew Goddard. However, Fox did intend on unleashing X-Force much sooner, tapping Kick-Ass 2 helmer Jeff Wadlow to write […]

Rejected animation test from Donald Glover’s Deadpool leaks online

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Earlier in the week it was announced that FX Networks has decided to cancel the planned Deadpool animated series from Marvel Television due to creative differences with Donald Glover and Stephen Glover, who were set to serve as writers, executive producers and showrunners. While it seems we’ll never get to see what the Glovers had […]

A Taylor Swift episode was apparently “the last straw” for the Deadpool animated series

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Earlier this week it was announced that FX Networks has pulled the plug on its animated Deadpool series from Marvel Television and creators Donald Glover and Stephen Glover, with the network citing “creative differences”. Donald Glover responded by tweeting out a mock script for the show’s “finale”, which saw the Merc with a Mouth taking a […]

Donald Glover shares mock “finale” script for his animated Deadpool series

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Earlier this week it was reported that Marvel’s planned Deadpool animated series from Donald Glover has been scrapped by FX, leaving fans wondering what might have been. Some reports had suggested that Glover’s schedule could have been to blame for the project being dropped, but the Spider-Man: Homecoming actor has taken to social media to dismiss […]

Donald Glover’s Deadpool animated series scrapped over creative differences

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Despite granting it a ten-episode straight-to-series order last year, FX Networks has announced that they have scrapped their plans for a Deadpool animated series from Donald Glover and Stephen Glover. “Due to creative differences, FX, Donald Glover, Stephen Glover and Marvel Television have agreed to part ways on Marvel’s Deadpool animated series,” reads the official […]

The Merc with a Mouth assembles X-Force in new trailer for Deadpool 2

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As promised yesterday, 20th Century Fox has unveiled the brand new trailer for May’s hotly-anticipated superhero sequel Deadpool 2, which sees the Merc with a Mouth forming a super duper group by the name of X-Force as he looks to protect Hunt for the Wilderpeople’s Julian Dennison from the time-travelling mutant Cable; check it out […]