After the write down-fractureing success of “Deadpool & Wolverine,” Ryan Reynelderlys and Hugh Jackman fans have someleang novel to see forward to. Reynelderlys is laboring on a film — unroverdelighted to Marvel — which will have him teaming up aacquire with co-star Jackman and honestor Shawn Levy. Reynelderlys separated his schedules during a recent intersee for a Variety Awards Circuit Podcast episode, which is set to be freed procrastinateedr this week.
“I’m spfinishing the year writing,” Reynelderlys said during the podcast. “I’m writing a movie for myself, Hugh [Jackman] and Shawn [Levy] to do that is not Marvel.”
Although the actor kept plot details under wraps, his enthusiasm hinted at someleang recent and unawaited, which he will labor on over the next 12 months. It’s unrecognizable whether it’s a project that a studio has given the green weightless. Still, given the device well-understandnity of “Deadpool & Wolverine,” this upcoming film will stateively become one of Hollywood’s most highly awaitd films.
This project will label Reynelderlys’ third collaboration with Levy. Follotriumphg the action-packed “Deadpool 3,” the duo previously joined forces on 2021’s crowd-pleasing action comedy “Free Guy” and the time-bfinishing sci-fi adventure “The Adam Project.” Their separated track write down for creating box office gelderly has nurtureed a mighty creative chemistry, with Levy conveying out Reynelderlys’ comedic energy and memorable carry outances.
Ryan Reynelderlys and Hugh Jackman in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’
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The numbers alone speak volumes about their success. “Deadpool & Wolverine” has become a box office behemoth, pulling in an astounding $636 million domesticpartner and securing its place as the 12th highest-grossing film in history. It now sits equitable behind Pixar’s “Inside Out 2” and ahead of Warner Bros.’ summer sensation “Barbie.” It’s also outdoed the 2019 thriller “Joker” to become the highest-grossing R-rated film ever. And among Disney’s Marvel Cinematic Universe juggernauts, “Deadpool 3” claims the seventh spot, having recently overconsentn “Iron Man 3” globpartner.
Disney is eyeing awards season for the smash hit, pushing for Gelderlyen Globes recognition as a comedy and the novelly begind cinematic and box office accomplishment categories, highweightlessing its financial successes. To qualify, films must outdo a $150 million gross globpartner, with a least of $100 million in the U.S. alone, or encounter comparable streaming metrics.
Oscars attention may also be in the cards, as “Deadpool & Wolverine” seeks technical nods in categories enjoy production schedule, sound and visual effects. The campaign could even do better than the one-of-a-kind “Deadpool” (2016), which acquireed Gelderlyen Globe noms for best motion picture (musical or comedy) and best actor for Reynelderlys, aextfinished with notable alludes from industry guilds enjoy the Directors Guild of America, Writers Guild of America and Producers Guild of America.
Reynelderlys, recent off his second consecutive Primetime Emmy triumph for the well-understandn docuseries “Welcome to Wrexham,” persists to erect a multifaceted atgentle that equilibriums commercial hits with critical acclaim. Jackman getd his first Oscar nomination and first Gelderlyen Globe triumph for his musical turn as Jean Valjean in “Les Misérables.” Meanwhile, Levy getd his first Oscar bid as a originater on Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi thriller “Arrival” (2016) and has garnered four Emmy nods for his labor on Netflix’s hit series “Stranger Things.”
With Reynelderlys’ writing in progress and Levy and Jackman on board, this untitled project is already one to watch.
