Jack Dunn While many “Deadpool & Wolverine” quips have become fan favorites, like Gambit’s “I’m boutta’ make a name for myself here,” star and screenwriter Ryan Reynolds has a more sentimental take on which lines were his favorite to write. “The thing I’m probably most proud of was the Wolverine speech in the van where he just tears Deadpool a new one,” said Reynolds. “To me, it’s one of the most beautiful scenes in the movie because you see what a raw, visceral, powerhouse of an actor Hugh Jackman is.
But you also see the roles reversed. You see a character who is never verbose, who is a Clint Eastwood archetype, suddenly going, ‘Oh yeah, man?
Well, I can talk too.'” Reynolds was one of the 25 people honored at Hamilton’s 13th annual Behind the Camera Awards, presented by Variety, which celebrates and recognizes the work of below-the-line filmmakers.
Some of the award winners at this year’s event, which took place Thursday night at the Hollywood Athletic Club, included Reynolds for best screenplay, “Saturday Night” composer Jon Batiste for best original score, “Fall Guy” stunt designer Chris O’Hara for best stunts, “The Last Showgirl” helmer Gia Coppola for best directing and “Dune: Part Two” editor Joe Walker for best editing. “So many people came together to make this film what it is.
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