In February 2016, the superhero action movie finally dedicated to the most reckless anti-hero “Marvel” - Deadpool, known to all comic book lovers, finally went on sale worldwide. This character has already appeared in the film "X-Men. The Beginning. Wolverine" in 2009, but only in 2014 it was decided that Wade Wilson / Deadpool would receive his own full-length film. The debutant Tim Miller acted as the director, and the deafening success of the film at the box office made him one of the most sought-after Hollywood directors.
Cast
Back in 2004, when the Deadpool comic book project was under development, it was already decided that Ryan Reynolds would play the main role. But then shooting the picture was never started. In 2009, the movie Deadpool appears for the first time in Gavin Hood’s film X-Men. The Beginning. Wolverine . Actors and roles were chosen by the creators of the picture perfectly. Ryan Reynolds, who was not given as much screen time, did a great job with Deadpool's mercenary role.
In 2014, active work began on the full-length film "Deadpool". Actors and roles were selected for several months, but the candidacy of Ryan Reynolds was not in doubt. In February 2015, the role of his beloved Vanessa received Morena Boccardi.
In 2015, the casting for the Deadpool painting was completed. The actors and roles were distributed as follows: Ed Skrein got the role of Ajax, Gene Qurano - Angel Dust, TJ Miller - Ferret. After the casting was completed, filming began in Vancouver.
The reaction of viewers and critics
The film received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers. It was noted that the picture turned out to be bright, dynamic, and Deadpool himself, with his method of "destruction of the fourth wall," brought a comedic touch to the film.
The creators of the picture could not even imagine how highly the audience would appreciate Deadpool. The film, actors and roles received nominations for several MTV channel awards, and Ryan Reynolds himself received an award in the category "Best Comedy Role".
Box office
Thanks to a large-scale marketing campaign launched by the creators of Deadpool even before the filming was completed, everyone had heard of Deadpool at the time of the premiere. The advertisement had the desired effect: with a budget of $ 58 million, which is much less than the budget of any other X-Men franchise , Deadpool raised over 780 million at the box office. Not surprisingly, with such successful gatherings, we immediately started talking about a sequel. Tim Miller will direct the sequel to Deadpool, the actors and roles will remain the same. The plot features of the upcoming picture are still unknown.