Morena Baccarin Says ‘Deadpool 3’ Return Is Up in the Air: ‘We Have Not Agreed on Terms,’ So ‘It May or May Not Work Out’
variety.comZack Sharf Digital News Director Is Morena Baccarin’s Vanessa Carlysle joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe? “It may or may not work out,” the actor said on a recent episode of the “Inside of You With Michael Rosenbaum” podcast.
According to Baccarin, she’s being courted to star in the upcoming “Deadpool 3,” but talks have stalled because “we have not agreed on terms.” The sequel will be the first “Deadpool” movie set in the MCU. “Firefly” actor Baccarin played Vanessa Carlysle, fiancée to Wade Wilson/Deadpool, in the first two “Deadpool” movies.
Her character was killed off in the beginning of “Deadpool 2” in a satirical nod to “fridging,” a maligned storytelling device in which a female character is killed in order to forward the development of a male character.
But just because Vanessa died in “Deadpool 2” doesn’t mean she can’t be involved in “Deadpool 3.” After all, the MCU multiverse is now in play, and “Deadpool 3” is teaming Ryan Reynold’s foul-mouthed superhero with Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine.
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