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Deadpool is a 2016 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. Directed by Tim Miller (in his directorial debut) and written by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick , it is a spin-off of the X-Men film series and its overall eighth installment.
Deadpool & Wolverine is a 2024 American superhero film based on Marvel Comics featuring the characters Deadpool and Wolverine.Produced by Marvel Studios, Maximum Effort, and 21 Laps Entertainment, and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is the 34th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and the sequel to Deadpool (2016) and Deadpool 2 (2018).
Deadpool was a box office smash, but director Tim Miller didn’t personally reap the benefits of its success. Miller, 60, who made his directorial debut with the 2016 superhero film, revealed his ...
Francis Freeman / Ajax appears in Deadpool (2016), portrayed by Ed Skrein. [5] According to co-writer Rhett Reese , the character was selected to serve as the film's antagonist due to his "sadistic quality and his imperviousness to pain and what that implied about him" which "lands very hard on Wade Wilson and creates the fun antagonism". [ 6 ]
Hildebrand was cast as the superhero Negasonic Teenage Warhead in the film Deadpool on March 30, 2015. The film was shot in Vancouver in April 2015, and released on February 12, 2016. [3] [5] [6] She reprised the role in the sequel in 2018. [7] She was also cast as Sasha in First Girl I Loved, starring opposite Dylan Gelula and Mateo Arias.
The writers felt that the sequel was tonally similar to the first film, but wanted to explore a different theme by focusing on a group of individuals (X-Force) and their need for family, [81] with Reynolds explaining that "the first movie is a love story masquerading as a comic-book movie, and this one is kind of a family film masquerading as a ...
Deadpool premiered at the Grand Rex in Paris on February 8, 2016, [8] and was released in the United States on February 12, 2016. [2] The film became a financial and critical success, [9] [10] grossing over $783 million and receiving an 85% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes. [11] [12]
In her retrospective of the film, Rachel Edidin of WIRED described the film's take on the character as "Deadpool, with his mouth sewn shut, which kind of fundamentally misses the point of the Merc with a Mouth", [55] while Collider's Matt Goldberg deemed Wilson's codename of "Weapon XI" as, "a fitting symbol for the film because it's a bunch of ...