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Deadpool 2’s director has explained how Avengers: Infinity War impacts the movie

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The director of Deadpool 2 has spoken about what impact Avengers: Infinity War will have on his movie. The latest effort in the MCU, Avengers: Infinity War, has been a true barnstormer, raking in vast amounts of cash across the globe, well on its way to being one of the most successful films in history. […]

Ryan Reynolds isn’t optimistic about a Deadpool/Wolverine movie

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Ryan Reynolds has given his verdict on whether a Deadpool/Wolverine film will happen. Ever since Deadpool burst onto the movie scene in 2016, fans have been clamouring for a team-up movie between the Ryan Reynolds character and X-Men favourite Wolverine. Unfortunately, with Hugh Jackman retiring from the role of Wolverine after Logan in 2017, the […]

Colossus actor discusses his expanded role in Deadpool 2

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The actor behind Colossus has spoken about his more significant role in Deadpool 2. While Colossus did turn up in Deadpool, providing some great amusement for fans of the larger X-Men universe, the character wasn’t intrinsic to the plot. For the film’s sequel, however, which is set for release this week, Colossus will have a […]

Exclusive Interview – Josh Brolin on Cable in Deadpool 2, Thanos, creative swearing and launching the #EnoughOfBrolin campaign

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Tom Beasley sits down with Thanos himself, Josh Brolin, to chat about his performance as Cable in Deadpool 2, as well as creative swearing and the fact his face is everywhere right now… In any other year, portraying the fan favourite character of Cable in the sequel to Deadpool – a $730m global hit – […]

Deadpool’s T.J. Miller won’t return as Weasel in X-Force

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Last year, 20th Century Fox faced calls to remove T.J. Miller from Deadpool 2 after past allegations of sexual assault resurfaced. Miller – who portrays the character of Weasel – received a stay of execution, before his reputation took another hit last month after he was charged with calling in a fake bomb threat. Well, […]

Diamond announces San Diego Comic-Con exclusive comics and collectibles

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Diamond Comic Distributors has revealed a range of SDCC exclusive comic books and collectibles which includes variants of several popular Marvel, Archaia, and Image titles, a Superman Vinimate, a Grey Hulk Statue, a White Phoenix Statue, an X-23 statue, a Harley Quinn green and purple figure, a Pop! Vinyl Black Bolt and Lockjaw 2-pack, and a […]

Ryan Reynolds on whether the R-rated Deadpool will survive the Disney/Fox deal

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Ryan Reynolds has commented on if the R-rated Deadpool franchise will make it through the Disney/Fox merger. Family-friendly Disney doesn’t seem like the most obvious place for the foul-mouthed and violent Deadpool franchise but a solution will have to found should the much talked about deal transpire. Speaking to EW about if fans should be […]

In A Battle Of Kevin Smith vs James Cameron, Let’s Sit On The Sidelines

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Neil Calloway looks at the seemingly endless debate over comic book movies… You’ll often here talk of a culture war; countries that are divided into red states and blue states, leave or remain. It’s good journalistic shorthand, but in reality people are complex, with a range of tastes and opinions moulded by their unique experiences. […]

Choose your own adventure with You Are Deadpool #1, check out a preview here

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Get ready to choose your own adventure as the Merc with a Mouth this coming Wednesday as Marvel Comics releases You Are Deadpool #1; take a look at a preview of the issue here… DID YOU EVER WANT TO BE DEADPOOL??? Now’s your chance! This series is not JUST the most amazing comic book you’ve ever […]