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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 […]

Deadpool 2 reportedly outscoring the first movie in test screenings as reshoots add secret cameo

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A few days ago a rumour surfaced online claiming that Deadpool 2 had been testing “really poorly” and that Fox had been taken aback by audience reactions to the sequel to the 2016 box office smash. Almost immediately, conflicting reports started doing the rounds claiming that Deadpool 2 had actually been scoring close to full […]

Marvel releases first look at Deadpool: Assassin

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Cullen Bunn and Mark Bagley team up to bring you the Merc like you’ve never seen him before this summer with the six-issue limited series Deadpool: Assassin. Check out a preview of the first issue here… The Merc with a Mouth’s got an all-new story, and he’s got a friend along for the ride: his […]

Deadpool 2 star Brianna Hildebrand comments on the film’s reshoots and “poor” test screening rumours

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Brianna Hildebrand, who plays Negasonic Teenage Warhead in Deadpool 2, has commented on the purported poor test screening and reshoots. There was a lot of talk online regarding some apparently  poorly received test screenings for Deadpool 2 and the subsequent reshoots that were scheduled. While this initially worried a lot of fans, it was later revealed […]

Rumoured details on why Deadpool 2 tested “really poorly” with audiences

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Warning. Major spoilers for Deadpool 2 may follow… A report surfaced earlier this week claiming that 20th Century Fox’s hotly-anticipated superhero sequel Deadpool 2 is testing “really poorly” with audiences, leaving the studio stunned by the feedback it has been receiving. The original report came by way of former IGN editor Jeremy Conrad, and was quickly shot […]

Deadpool 2 reshoots reportedly add more of Cable and Domino

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Reshoots for Deadpool 2 were reportedly to add extra footage of Cable and Domino. There were rumours swirling over the weekend that Deadpool 2 was received rather poorly during its test screenings, however, Collider’s Editor-in-Chief Steven Weintraub, who quashed the rumours on twitter, has released a video where he goes into further detail regarding his […]

Exclusive – Josh Brolin on Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War and Deadpool 2

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April and May are going to be two huge months for Josh Brolin on the comic book movie front. Not only is he set to battle Earth’s Mightiest Heroes and the Guardians of the Galaxy as Thanos in Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War, but he’ll also be bringing to life the fan favourite mutant Cable in […]

Could we ever see a Marvel vs DC movie?

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George Chrysostomou on whether we could ever get to a Marvel vs DC movie… It is often thought that a Marvel vs. DC film is a long shot, with very little probability of becoming made. Many point to studio executives and/or legal issues as the main reasons as to why there is no chance that […]

Latest Funko reveals feature Deadpool, X-Men, Rick and Morty, Hellboy and Coming to America

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Yesterday we brought you a look at Funko’s New York Toy Fair line-up [check them out here], and now another range of merchandise has been revealed for Deadpool, X-Men, Rick and Morty, Hellboy, and Coming to America; take a look below… Deadpool and Cable are the latest pair to join Funko Vynl.! Shown as a […]