If you cast your mind back to 2015, you may recall that Deadpool and Cable co-creator Rob Liefeld was shopping around a big screen adaptation of his comic book series Prophet, and now comes word from THR that the project has found a home at Studio 8. The character of John Prophet made his first […]
Ryan Reynolds has to remain in control of Deadpool in the MCU, says Rob Liefeld
Rob Liefeld is supportive of Deadpool entering the Marvel Cinematic Universe as long as Ryan Reynolds remains in control. The success of Deadpool and Deadpool 2 have a lot to owe to Ryan Reynolds, who not just stars as the titular character but was the driving force in pushing Fox to make these risky R-rated […]
Rob Liefeld recreates a classic comic book cover with Deadpool 2 poster
Following on from today’s final trailer and new TV spot, we now have a look at a rather splendid new poster for 20th Century Fox’s hotly-anticipated superhero sequel Deadpool 2, which sees the character’s co-creator Rob Liefeld teaming with colourist Mike Capprotti for a recreation of the cover to New Mutants #98, which featured the first appearance […]
Rob Liefeld shares a new Deadpool 2 behind-the-scenes image of Josh Brolin’s Cable
May is going to be a huge month for Josh Brolin. Not only is he set to battle Earth’s Mightiest Heroes (and the Guardians of the Galaxy) in Avengers: Infinity War, but he’s also set to bring the X-Men comic book character Cable to life in 20th Century Fox’s hotly-anticipated sequel Deadpool 2. Brolin celebrated […]
Rob Liefeld compares Deadpool 2 to James Cameron’s Aliens
This past week we got our first real look at Deadpool 2 with the arrival of a new trailer for the hotly-anticipated follow-up to 2016’s blockbuster X-Men spinoff [watch it here]. Following its release, comic book writer Rob Liefeld – who co-created both Deadpool and the newly-introduced Cable – spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about […]
Stan Lee and Rob Liefeld comment on Disney’s acquisition of X-Men and Fantastic Four
Earlier this week it was announced that Disney has finalised a deal to purchase the movie and television assets of 20th Century Fox, which means that both X-Men and Fantastic Four are now at the disposal of Marvel Studios and its Cinematic Universe. This is of course great news for Marvel fans who have been […]
Rob Liefeld meets Cable in Deadpool 2 set photo
The time travelling mutant Cable is set to make his big screen debut next year as Josh Brolin takes on the role in 20th Century Fox’s hotly-anticipated sequel Deadpool 2. The character’s co-creator Rob Liefeld has taken to Instagram to share a set photo of himself alongside Brolin in costume as Nathan Summers, during which […]
Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld urges Fox to hold off on Disney deal
Just this week, fans got word that Disney has recently had talks with 20th Century Fox regarding a deal that would give Disney ownership of Fox’s movie and TV studios, as well as the rights to the franchises under 20th Century Fox’s control. Of course, in comic-book speak, that means: the X-Men could be coming […]
Rob Liefeld praises Josh Brolin’s Cable performance in Deadpool 2
2018 is shaping up to be a very big year indeed for Josh Brolin on the comic book movie front. Not only is he set to take on the entirity of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes with his role as Thanos in Avengers: Infinity War, but he’s also set to bring the time-travelling mutant Cable to life […]
Russell Crowe responds to Deadpool creator’s Cable casting suggestion
With the spectacular success of Deadpool and with R-rated Logan seemingly a hit in the making, speculation is rife as regards to casting details for the much anticipated Deadpool sequel. Co-creator of Wade Wilson, Rob Liefeld, is making his desires known by advocating that Russell Crowe be the man to portray Cable when he makes […]
