Ryan Reynolds, star of Deadpool 3, has addressed the recent set photo leaks and praised the movie's commitment to shooting in practical locations. Taking to his Instagram Story, Reynolds emphasized the importance of preserving surprises and the magic of theatrical movies. He expressed a desire to shoot the film in real, natural environments using practical effects instead of relying on digital manipulation and indoor sets. Reynolds called for websites and social media channels to refrain from sharing images before they are ready. He acknowledged that spoilers are often posted out of excitement but stressed the importance of preserving the audience's joy.
Reynolds ended his statement on a positive note, expressing his love for making the movie.
While the recent set photos for Deadpool 3 have provided some clues about returning X-Men villains and connections to the Disney+ series Loki, the overall story remains a mystery. Marvel fans are eager to see how all these elements will tie together as the Merc with a Mouth enters the Marvel Cinematic Universe. So far, the only confirmed detail is that Deadpool will use time travel or the Multiverse to circumvent Wolverine's death in the film Logan.
Similar to other upcoming Marvel movies like Spider-Man: No Way Home and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, there have been numerous rumors about which legacy Marvel characters might appear in Deadpool 3.
However, at the moment, the only confirmed cast members are Reynolds and Hugh Jackman reprising his role as Wolverine. Other returning characters include Leslie Uggams as Blind Al, Karan Soni as Dopinder, Stefan Kapičić as the voice of Colossus, Brianna Hildebrand as Negasonic Teenage Warhead, Shioli Kutsuna as Yukio, Morena Baccarin as Vanessa, and Rob Delaney as Peter. Emma Corrin and Matthew Macfadyen have also been cast, with Corrin rumored to play the main villain. Additionally, the character Dogpool, played by dog actor Peggy, will make an appearance.
Reynolds' statement highlights the film's commitment to providing an enjoyable experience for the audience while preserving surprises.
It also reflects the anticipation and excitement surrounding the project.