'Deadpool 3' Cast Adds a Major Name
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After years of waiting, fans will finally get to see Deadpool 3 as part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The hit film series was initially part of the successful X-Men film franchise. When Disney purchased 20th Century Fox, however, Marvel Studios gained control of the character. For unexplainable reasons, Marvel Studios decided to wait three years to give the film a firm release date. Now that Deadpool 3 is finally moving forward, here's everything that's known about the long-awaited sequel.
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Will Deadpool 3 have Wolverine?
Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman have confirmed that Jackman's Wolverine will appear in Deadpool 3. Based on the two actors' statements, it appears that Wolverine will play a major role in the film.
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What year is Deadpool 3 set in?
Marvel has not revealed what year Deadpool 3 will take place in. Deadpool 2 ended with Wade Wilson obtaining a time travel device, so the film could take place in multiple time periods.
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When is the Deadpool 3 release date?
Deadpool 3 is scheduled to release in theaters on Nov. 8, 2024. It was originally slated to be the first film in the sixth phase of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but now will reportedly be considered the final film in Marvel's Phase 5.
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Who is in the Deadpool 3 cast?
So far the confirmed Deadpool 3 cast includes:
Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool/Wade Wilson
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Ryan Reynolds will return as Deadpool. Reynolds first played the role in 2009's X-Men Origins: Wolverine, although that film included a different version of the character than the one that debuted in 2016's Deadpool, also played by Ryan Reynolds.
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Hugh Jackman as Wolverine
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Hugh Jackman will also return as Wolverine. Jackman first portrayed the character in 2000's X-Men and continued to portray the character until 2017's Logan, which was originally intended to be Jackman's final turn as the character.
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Emma Corrin in an undisclosed villain role
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Emma Corrin of The Crown and Lady Chatterley's Lover will star as the villain of Deadpool 3, though further details about the character have been kept under wraps.
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Zazie Beetz as Domino
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Though her presence hasn't been officially confirmed, Zazie Beetz said that she'd love to return for Deadpool 3 as Domino.
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Leslie Uggams as Blind Al
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Deadpool's beloved roomie Blind Al will be back with Tony Award-winning Leslie Uggams reprising the role.
Matthew Macfadyen in an undisclosed role
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Matthew Macfadyen of Succession will reportedly have a role in Deadpool 3, though the nature of the part isn't yet known.
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Is Deadpool 3 the last one?
Ryan Reynolds has stated that he will retire from the role of Deadpool after the release of Deadpool 3. It's unclear if Marvel had any plans to use Reynolds for any future Marvel Cinematic Universe projects.
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Did they cancel Deadpool 3?
Deadpool 3 is scheduled to release to theaters on Nov. 8, 2024. The movie is set to start filming in the first half of 2023.
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Is there a Deadpool 3 trailer?
Marvel Studios has not yet released a trailer for Deadpool 3. The film is scheduled to release on Nov. 8, 2024, so a trailer will likely release closer to that date.
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Who is the Deadpool 3 villain?
The plot of Deadpool 3 has not yet been revealed. It's unclear who the villain will be, but we do know that Emma Corrin will play the baddie.
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What is Deadpool 3 about?
Marvel Studios has not released an official plot synopsis for Deadpool 3. The only details that are known about it is that Deadpool will finally meet the cinematic version of Wolverine.
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What is Deadpool 3 rated?
Deadpool 3 has not received an official rating from the MPAA yet. According to Kevin Feige, the film is expected to receive an R rating, just as the previous two Deadpool movies did.
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Will Deadpool 3 be on Disney Plus?
Unlike the other films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Deadpool 3 is expected to be rated R. It's unclear how Disney will handle this, and it's possible that Deadpool 3 will instead be available to stream on Hulu, although nothing is confirmed.
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