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ThunderCats, No! Ryan Reynolds shoots down ridiculous Six Underground rumour

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Last week, a report surfaced from IGN claiming that Six Underground, the new $150 million-budgeted Netflix film from director Michael Bay and star Ryan Reynolds, is actually a secret ThunderCats movie. We never reported on the original rumour, as a) set photos from Six Underground clearly show it’s not a ThunderCats movie, and b) the […]

Ryan Reynolds wants Hugh Jackman cameo in X-Force, but not as Wolverine

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Despite the fact that Hugh Jackman decided to hang up the claws with the release of last year’s Logan, Deadpool star Ryan Reynolds has stated on a number of occasions that he hopes to tempt the star out of retirement for one more appearance as the fan favourite mutant Wolverine. While it seems highly unlikely […]

Deadpool demands a diaper change in Deadpool 2: Super Duper Cut promo

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Coinciding with the release of the extended Super Duper Cut of Deadpool 2, Ryan Reynolds has shared a promo video featuring a scene of the Merc with a Mouth, complete with his post-Juggernaut attack baby legs, as he demands a diaper change. Check it out here… SEE ALSO: Concept art from Tim Miller’s Deadpool 2 features […]

Ryan Reynolds explains how Deadpool 2 chose its pop culture references

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Ryan Reynolds, the star of Deadpool 2, has spoken about how the film chose its pop culture references and when to implement them. One of the most fun aspects of Deadpool the character is his love of pop culture, referencing real-world individuals and events quite unlike any other superhero. In the home video commentary for […]

Negasonic Teenage Warhead sees through Wade’s nice guy routine in Deadpool 2 deleted scene

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Coinciding with its digital release, a deleted scene has arrived online from the superhero sequel Deadpool 2 which sees Negasonic Teenage Warhead (Brianna Hildebrand) calling bullshit on Wade’s (Ryan Reynolds) ‘nice guy’ routine as he recovers in the X-Mansion. Marvel’s motormouth mercenary is back! Bigger, better and occasionally more pantless than ever before. When a […]

Ryan Reynolds to produce R-rated Home Alone reimagining Stoned Alone

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THR is reporting that Ryan Reynolds is on board to produce and potentially star in Stoned Alone, an R-rated reimagining of the 1990 holiday classic Home Alone, which reteams the Deadpool star with studio Fox. The film revolves around a “20-something stoner who, after missing the plane for his holiday ski trip, gets high and […]

Ryan Reynolds shot the Deadpool test footage the same weekend Green Lantern released

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Ryan Reynolds apparently filmed the Deadpool test footage on the same weekend that his Green Lantern movie opened in cinemas. Reynolds has had an interesting history with superhero movies; he, of course, is well known for his role as Deadpool today but has also starred as DC’s Green Lantern. Most fans will be well aware […]

Drew Goddard plans to start working on X-Force after the release of Bad Times at the El Royale

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Despite the impending acquisition of 20th Century Fox’s film and TV assets, the studio is hoping to squeeze through one or two more superhero movies before the rights to the X-Men and Fantastic Four find themselves back at Marvel Studios (assuming Comcast doesn’t hijack the deal). One such project is X-Force, which is set to […]

Fox releases official images of Deadpool 2’s surprise villain

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Warning. Spoilers for Deadpool 2 follow… 20th Century Fox’s superhero sequel Deadpool 2 included a host of notable cameos from the wider X-Men universe, not least one Cain Marko, a.k.a. the Juggernaut, and the studio has unveiled an official hi-res image of the villain as he appears in the movie. UPDATE: And here are a […]

Deadpool 2 passes $500 million worldwide as Ryan Reynolds shares photos of the first time he suited up as the Merc with a Mouth

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20th Century Fox’s superhero sequel Deadpool 2 is celebrating a box office milestone today, as the Merc with a Mouth’s second solo movie crosses the half billion mark worldwide. The David Leitch-directed sequel has grossed $220 million domestically, with a further $280 million from the international markets (not including China, where it is yet to […]