In the comics, Negasonic Teenage Warhead is actually a telepath and precognitive mutant. Wade Wilson was named as an homage/parody to Slade Wilson, aka the mercenary Deathstroke from DC Comics.ġ1. It’s like watching a DVD commentary by someone who’s got some pop-culture savvy and is kind of funny and a little obnoxious and is saying the things that you wouldn’t say.”ġ0. Ryan Reynolds describes Deadpool’s “breaking the fourth wall” ability as a reflection of current times: “I think Deadpool’s coming along at the right time, because it’s speaking to that generation that has seen all these comic-book films and enjoyed them all it’s speaking to them as though the guy in that red suit is one of them. This is also a crude reference to that film’s director Martin Campbell who he did not get along with.ĩ. In the trailer and in the film, Wade Wilson requests, “Don’t make the super suit green- or animated!” This is a reference to Ryan Reynolds’ previous role as the DC superhero Green Lantern (2011) in which, as stated, the green suit was a special effect rather than an actual costume for Reynolds to put on. The Deadpool costume had a muscle layer underneath that had to be removed because Ryan Reynolds was so muscular the costume was not only too tight for him but it made him look overlarge.ħ. (He didn’t ask nor did he give anyone the chance to take it from him.)Ħ. Ryan Reynolds was allowed to keep his Deadpool costume. Other X-men such as Cannonball were considered, but they eventually used Negasonic Teenage Warhead because they “liked her name better.”ĥ. In an interview, writer Rhett Reese stated that Negasonic Teenage Warhead wasn’t always intended to be in the film.

However, he is open to Deadpool sequels and/or cameos.Ĥ. Ryan Reynolds has said that Deadpool will be the last comic book character he will ever portray. Later that day, Reynolds confirmed that it was a prank and the film would be R rated.ģ. On April Fool’s Day 2015, Ryan Reynolds posted on Twitter that the film would be rated PG-13, which prompted fan backlash as the Deadpool character often swears and commits acts of graphic violence. The footage was so popular that part of it was recreated for the actual film.Ģ. On August 1st 2014, the footage was released to the public, and based on the overwhelmingly positive response from fans, the film finally began production.

A 3 minute test reel was shot in January 2012 in an attempt to convince the heads of the studio to move forward with the movie. Here are 25 Interesting Facts About the new Deadpool Movie.ġ.

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