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“Deadpool & Wolverine” is obviously out in the world; it’s grossed $900 million-something so far and is projected to surpass the coveted $1 billion mark this weekend with a total that could end around $1.3-$1.4 billion, depending on its box office legs. And yes, as you’ve heard or seen from various leaks all over social media—plus official reveals from Ryan Reynolds’ on his social channels, who basically unveiled every cameo and who was starring in the role—the film is filled with surprise guests (not to mention Marvel released a new TV spot yesterday that revealed all the cameos which you can see below).

new Marvel movie as a variant of Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine named “Cavillrine.”Director Shawn Levy told the New York Times that Cavill committed to his role — so much so that the actor “was sick to his stomach” the day after filming.“I think we all were, including poor Henry Cavill, who not only had that pumped-up muscular body but kept that cigar lit and in his mouth for the entirety of the shoot day,” said Levy, 56, in the interview published Monday.“I remember hearing the next day that Henry was sick to his stomach because he had been inhaling cigar smoke for eight hours straight, but never once did he waver,” he added.Levy also revealed that part of the reason Cavill was cast in “Deadpool & Wolverine” was to play into him losing his role as Superman in the DC movies.“In the case of Henry, it was not long after everything went down with DC, and word came that Henry was being replaced as Superman,” Levy explained.He continued: “Given that Deadpool is in constant conversation with culture, it felt like a great opportunity to first of all cast Henry Cavill in a part that he would kick ass at, but also to poke fun at that other comic-book-founded movie studio and play with some self-awareness there.”Cavill broke his silence on his surprise “Deadpool 3” appearance on Instagram Tuesday.“To be safe, I shaved the moustache off for this one. Just the moustache,” he wrote, alongside a photo of his character smoking a cigar.

in a statement on her Instagram page.“The Chiume family regrets to inform you of the passing of the internationally acclaimed award-winning actress, Connie Chiume,” the statement began.“Connie Chiume passed on at Garden City Hospital today on the 6th August 2024. The family asks for privacy during this difficult period.

Taylor Swift was never in talks for a cameo in Deadpool & Wolverine.In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, the director was asked how he feels in hindsight about the rumours that were going around in the run-up to the movie’s release.“It was so very loud,” he said. “I definitely had moments where I was worried I would disappoint people when they realized Taylor as Dazzler was not in the movie, but there’s no controlling the internet, and rumors spread like wildfire.

that line in “Deadpool & Wolverine.”In the Marvel film, Jennifer Garner returns as Elektra and makes a joke about Affleck, who she was married to for 10 years.Shawn Levy, the director of the film, revealed on Josh Horowitz’s “Happy Sad Confused” podcast on Monday that he didn’t seek out Affleck’s approval for the jab.“No, we vetted it with Jen,” said Levy, 56. However, Levy did reveal that he had a conversation with Affleck, 51, about a different part of the film.“I later spoke with Ben because the end credits have this tribute reel to the legacy of Fox Marvel movies and so that gave us the occasion to speak to everyone because we needed and wanted everyone’s permission,” he said.Levy added, “That joke was not, as far as I know, vetted by Ben.”“But we made clear to Jen — as we made clear to everyone — everything’s on the table in ‘Deadpool,’ ” he explained.In the third “Deadpool” movie, Garner’s Elektra shows up to rescue a group of heroes, including Ryan Reynolds’ Deadpool and Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine.After learning that Daredevil — originally played by Affleck — has died, Deadpool offers Elektra his condolences.

Deadpool & Wolverine” cast’s personal lives in the new Marvel blockbuster, director Shawn Levy said every crack was mutually agreed upon.“We never did a joke about or with anyone that we didn’t run by them first,” Levy, 56, told Variety. “Whether it was scripted, like the Daredevil line, or unscripted.”Beware, there are spoilers below.After Jennifer Garner’s Elektra is reintroduced, Ryan Reynolds’ Deadpool offers condolences for the death of Daredevil, who was played by Garner’s ex-husband, Ben Affleck, in 2003’s “Daredevil” (which Post critic Lou Lumenick awarded half a star.)“Oh, it’s fine,” she responds.Garner, 52, and Affleck, 51, were married for 10 years and announced they were divorcing in 2015.Another gag made light of co-star Hugh Jackman’s separation from wife of 27 years Deborra-Lee Furness.

The Numbers reported. In its second week in theaters, the “fantastic buddy comedy,” earned $28.3 million on Friday. The comic-book movie made a staggering $205 million in its first weekend alone, slashing the opening record for R-rated films previously held by the first “Deadpool.” It secured a spot in the top 10 openings of all time.

Harrison Ford is making his debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe with his role as Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross in next year’s “Captain America: Brave New World.”At San Diego Comic-Con, Ford, 82, discussed his preparation for and experience of joining the MCU, in which he plays a US president who transforms into the Red Hulk. The actor specifically addressed the challenges of motion capture technology, which Hulk movies rely on to show an actor turning into the superhero.“What did it take? It took not caring,” the actor told Variety.

Patrick Leonard would be flexing right about now — after “Like a Prayer,” the 1989 smash that he co-wrote and co-produced for Madonna, was featured in an epic sequence in “Deadpool & Wolverine,” the MCU franchise flick that just raked in $205 million for the eighth-best opening of all time.But Leonard — who also collaborated with the Queen of Pop on such definitive hits such as “Live To Tell,” “Open Your Heart” and “La Isla Bonita” — isn’t hyped up about the hoopla that led Madonna to license the song for the movie after an in-person plea from Deadpool himself, Ryan Reynolds.“That’s cool,” he shrugged when asked about “Like a Prayer” taking audiences around the world there again in the superhero bromance.In fact, Leonard won’t be hearing his song, in all its gospel-charged glory, on the big screen. He has not seen — and has no intentions to see — the film.“What year was that? 1989? So we are coming up on 40 years,” said Leonard, 68.

Ryan Reynolds is taking a stand for Jamie Lee Curtis after her recent comments about Marvel sparked controversy.“Wait, is everyone expected to apologize for slamming Marvel post-Endgame?” Reynolds, 47, questioned on X, formerly Twitter, on Thursday, following Curtis’ apology for her recent remarks about the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).The “Freaky Friday” actress, 65, initially criticized the MCU’s current phase as “bad” during an interview with MTV’s Josh Horowitz at San Diego Comic-Con.She later retracted her statement, writing on X: “My comments about Marvel were stupid and I will do better,” and said she’d reached out to Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige with a personal apology. “I’ve reached out to Kevin Feige and will no longer play in that mud slinging sandbox of competition we call the internet nor will I engage in the toilet paper promotion or game play that is designed for clicks not content or conversation,” the actress wrote.On Instagram, Curtis shared a video of her “Borderlands” co-star Kevin Hart praising her for her leadership on the set of their new film with the caption, “If I’m a leader, then a leader shouldn’t talk s–t about other collaborative art form creators.”Curtis’ comments about the MCU came amid mixed reviews of Marvel’s more recent projects, like “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania” (2018) and “The Marvels,” (2023), which underperformed at the box office.

San Diego Comic-Con over the weekend.In a clip from her interview with MTV’s Josh Horowitz, Curtis was asked which phase the MCU is in right now.“Bad,” she bluntly responded.Horowitz was shocked by Curtis’ comment, as the actress and her “Borderlands” costars all burst out laughing. After the remark made headlines, Curtis issued an apology on X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday.“My comments about Marvel were stupid and I will do better,” the “Freaky Friday” star wrote.“I’ve reached out to Kevin Feige and will no longer play in that mud slinging sandbox of competition we call the internet nor will I engage in the toilet paper promotion or game play that is designed for clicks not content or conversation,” she added.Curtis, who has never appeared in a Marvel movie, previously shaded 2022’s “Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness” while praising her own multiverse film, “Everything Everywhere All at Once.”“Is it JUST me? Does it seem STRANGE that our tiny movie that could and did and continues to do ##1movieinamerica and is TRULY MARVELOUS, out marvels any Marvel movie they put out there,” Curtis wrote on Instagram, calling out the similarities between the posters for the films which came out two months apart.She continued: “@everythingeverywheremovie has a Marvel movie coming out with a copycat poster? Is this one of those Internet feuds? All I’ll say is we would SLAY in a family feud contest @familyfeud with the Doctor Strange strangers.

was announced as Doctor Doom, the main antagonist in the next two “Avengers” films (2026’s “Avengers: Doomsday” and 2027’s “Avengers: Secret Wars”), at Comic-Con over the weekend.The actor previously played Tony Stark/Iron Man until the beloved hero was killed off in 2019’s “Avengers: Endgame.”Doctor Doom is replacing Kang the Conqueror as the main villain in the film franchise. Kang was played by Majors, who was dumped by the Disney-owned studio late last year after he was found guilty of assault and harassment but received no jail time.Majors, 34, broke his silence on the casting news while chatting with TMZ on Tuesday. He told the reporter he’s “heartbroken” over Downey Jr.

Hugh Jackman‘s first reaction to a pivotal fight scene in Marvel‘s Deadpool & Wolverine has been shared – you can watch it below.The film’s director has taken to social media to share a clip of Jackman’s initial reaction to watching the climactic fight scene in the movie. In the clip, Jackman’s watching the scene on a laptop while in an airplane.Jackman is visibly giddy with glee, as he grins from ear to ear, slaps his chest repeatedly and fights back bursts of laughter – all while looking entirely pleased with the outcome.Check out the wholesome reaction below.A post shared by Shawn Levy (@slevydirect)Deadpool & Wolverine marks Jackman’s first time reprising the character since hanging up the claws after 2017’s acclaimed Logan.

Deadpool & Wolverine is currently breaking records at the cinema box office, but when can fans expect to see the film land on streaming on Disney+? Read on for all the info.The film was released worldwide on Friday (July 26), and was co-written by Ryan Reynolds, who reprises his role as the regenerative antihero, alongside Hugh Jackman as the mutant X-Men figure.It sees both characters finally integrated into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and it serves as the latest entry in Phase Five of the saga, following on from November’s The Marvels.The movie has already broken the record for the highest opening weekend for an R-rated film, bringing in approximately $205million in North America, surpassing the previous record, held by the first Deadpool film. Its global total after one weekend stands at $438million, the eighth largest opening of all time.In a three-star review of the film, NME wrote: “Despite the A-list distractions (no spoilers here), Deadpool & Wolverine is really all about Reynolds and Jackman.

Robert Downey Jr. is returning to Marvel to play the villain Doctor Doom in the next two “Avengers” movies — 2026’s “Avengers: Doomsday” and 2027’s “Avengers: Secret Wars.”Paltrow played Pepper Potts, the love interest of Downey Jr.’s Tony Stark/Iron Man, in several MCU movies.

Marvel‘s latest film Deadpool & Wolverine is bringing in the big bucks, according to reports.The film, which released last week, has already broken the record for the highest opening weekend for a film that’s rated R, bringing in an estimate of $205million in North American studios, according to The Hollywood Reporter. That has far surpassed the previous record, which was originally helped by the first Deadpool film with $132million.Internationally, Deadpool & Wolverine‘s opening weekend has racked up an additional $233.3million, for a total of $438.3million globally.

more like an Avengers pic. In the top domestic opening weekends ever, “Deadpool & Wolverine” is seated in 8th place between “The Avengers” ($207.4 million) and “Black Panther” ($202 million), bumping “Avengers: Age of Ultron” ($191.3 million) out of the top 10.It’s by far biggest opening of the year, unseating Disney’s “Inside Out 2 ” ($154.2 million) and the most tickets a movie has sold in its debut weekend since “Barbie” ($162 million) stormed theaters last July.

to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but the move may already be doomed.The 59-year-old actor was revealed as Doctor Doom, the latest villain in the “Avengers” franchise, at San Diego Comic-Con on Saturday — just five years after his previous Marvel role as Iron Man was spectacularly martyred in “Avengers: Endgame.”“New mask, same task,” Downey Jr. declared to the Comic-Con audience.Many Marvel fans had expected the Oscar winner to return to the franchise as Tony Stark or some variant of the Iron Man character, and were reasonably shocked by the bizarre casting choice.Fans of the Fantastic Four comics have long waited to see Doctor Doom return to the big screen, and many were disappointed by what they saw as a casting gimmick, mocking Marvel’s decision on social media. “When Dr.

A post shared by Jennifer Garner (@jennifer.garner)Warning: This article does contain spoilers for “Deadpool & Wolverine”Jennifer Garner attended the famous San Diego Comic-Con for the first time this year but almost didn’t make it thanks to a stuck elevator.The actress, who was on hand to support her cameo role in “Deadpool and Wolverine,” shared a series of videos documenting the ordeal on her Instagram, with the caption, “Baby’s first Comic Con: a short story.”Starting off at two minutes into being stuck, Garner said, “Hey guys, we’re stuck on this elevator. I need, um, I could use a Wolverine, I could use a Deadpool.

Robert Downey Jr. has confirmed that he will be returning to the Marvel franchise to play Dr Doom, one of its biggest villains, in the forthcoming Avengers: Doomsday. The actor shocked fans at the San Diego Comic-Con Hall H panel by removing a mask among a group of hooded figures wearing masks of the comic book villain.“I like playing complicated characters,” he said as fans started chanting his name.

pic.twitter.com/zvDBeMrrvN— DiscussingFilm (@DiscussingFilm) July 28, 2024Robert Downey Jr. will be returning to the Marvel Universe as notorious Fantastic Four villain Doctor Doom.Kevin Feige, president of Marvel Studios, made the stunning reveal at Marvel’s San Diego Comic-Con panel on Saturday, according to The Hollywood Reporter.For more than decade, Downey Jr.