Jennifer Garner Got Stuck in an Elevator for 1 Hour and 11 Minutes at Comic-Con: ‘I Could Use a Wolverine. I Could Use a Deadpool’

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Zack Sharf Digital News Director SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for “Deadpool & Wolverine,” which is now playing in theaters Jennifer Garner attended her first Comic-Con over the weekend and it turned into an unforgettable event after she got stuck in an elevator for more than an hour.

She documented the incident in a video post published to her Instagram. After two minutes of being stuck, Garner told the camera: “I could use a Wolverine, I could use a Deadpool.

I could use someone. Yeah, we’re looking for stairs.” After 35 minutes, Garner decided to sit down and explained: “I think I heard on an episode of ‘The Office’ or ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ or something that you’re supposed to sit, so we’re sitting.” It wasn’t until one hour and 11 minutes that firefighters were able to pry open the door and let Garner and her team out of the elevator.

The group decided to call 911 after 45 minutes of being trapped inside. In evoking Deadpool and Wolverine, Garner was, of course, alluding to her cameo in “Deadpool & Wolverine,” in which she reprises the role of Elektra from 2003’s “Daredevil” and 2005’s “Elektra.” Garner was at her first Comic-Con to surprise Marvel fans after a screening of “Deadpool & Wolverine” in Hall H.