Deadpool
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Box Office: All the Records Broken (So Far)
Ryan Reynolds is infamous for lacing his Deadpool movies with industry jokes. In the 2018 sequel, the irreverent antihero ponders whether his movies will ever be able to pass up the $370.8 million collected by Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the Christ in North America and become the biggest R-rated film of all time, not […]
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Wolverine Co-Creator Roy Thomas on His ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Credit: “My Name Should Have Come First”
Roy Thomas was hired by Stan Lee in 1965 as staff writer and succeeded him as Marvel editor-in-chief in 1972 when Lee became the publisher. He is known for his work as the co-creator of numerous popular characters, including Vision, Carol Danvers, Luke Cage and Iron Fist. But until this month’s Deadpool & Wolverine, he […]
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Ryan Reynolds’ Best Movies, Ranked
Ryan Reynolds has remained one of Hollywood’s most popular actors for nearly 20 years. He’s developed a likable public persona, become a master marketer and entrepreneur, made close friends with the kind of Hollywood talent many people would sell a necessary organ for — and he’s married to Blake Lively. Yet, that popularity often comes […]
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Box Office: ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Lands 6th Biggest Opening of All Time With $211M, Makes R-Rated History
The Merc with the Mouth is back on the big screen — and he’s a marvel. Directed by Shawn Levy in close collaboration with franchise mastermind and star Ryan Reynolds, Deadpool & Wolverine opened to a record-shattering $211 million at the domestic box office, landing the sixth-biggest opening of all time for any film and […]
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All the X-Men Franchise Movies, Ranked
For 20 years, 20th Century Fox’s X-Men films and associated spinoffs built up a world that could stand separately from the MCU and DCEU. While the results were not always what audiences, filmmakers or even the actors desired, there was a certain underdog quality to the X-franchise. Just when it seemed like Wolverine had popped […]
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‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Mania, San Diego Comic-Con Highlights and This Week’s Best Events
Here’s a look at this week’s biggest premieres, parties and openings in Los Angeles and New York, including events for Deadpool & Wolverine, San Diego Comic-Con and Harold and the Purple Crayon. Harold and the Purple Crayon special screening Zachary Levi, Zooey Deschanel, Lil Rel Howery and Benjamin Bottani joined director Carlos Saldanha at a […]
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Box Office: ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Reaps Record $38.5M in Previews, Best Ever for an R-Rated Film, and More
Merc with the Mouth is looking better than ever, along with old pal and fellow superhero favorite Wolverine. Marvel Studios and Disney’s Deadpool & Wolverine grossed a record-shattering $38.5 million in Thursday previews, by far the best showing ever for an R-rated film and putting it at No. 8 on the list of top previews […]
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‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Composer Explains How the “Exhaustingly Funny” Film’s Tone Guided His Work
Deadpool & Wolverine composer Rob Simonsen gave insight into his focus for the Marvel movie starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman that is hitting theaters this weekend. Simonsen took part in a panel of film and television composers during San Diego Comic-Con on Thursday, where he praised director Shawn Levy and producer-star Reynolds for allowing […]
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‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Drops This Weekend: The Coolest Gifts and Merch to Wear to the Movie Theater
With the release of Deadpool & Wolverine in theaters on Friday, July 26, now is the best time to get your hands on everything Deadpool. Related: How to Watch All of the Deadpool Movies in Order Online Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman are reprising their superhero roles of the “Merc with the Mouth” and “Weapon […]
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‘RHOC’ Stars Heather Dubrow and Shannon Beador Inspire Ryan Reynolds’ ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Script in New Promo
Real Housewives of Orange County‘s Heather Dubrow and Shannon Beador, it seems, have put aside their differences for a Deadpool & Wolverine ad, as Deadpool mastermind and star Ryan Reynolds continues to target the key broadcast demo of adults 18-49 — majority female — for his superhero sequel that is set to take over the box […]
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Ryan Reynolds on How Experience With Hugh Jackman on ‘X-Men Origins’ Laid Groundwork for ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’
Deadpool & Wolverine has been a long time coming, stretching back to when Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman first crossed paths while making 2009’s X-Men Origins: Wolverine. In that film, Reynolds played a very different version of Deadpool than he would play in the later movies — without the famous red suit and with his […]
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‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Celebrated as “Marvel Love Letter” With “Epic Action” in First Reactions
Fifteen years after Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman first brought Deadpool and Wolverine to the big screen in the ill-fated X-Men: Origins — Wolverine, the duo are giving the characters a proper buddy movie. Reynolds and Jackman premiered their movie in New York on Monday, while press across the country also were treated to the […]
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