Shawn Levy Sets the Record Straight: New 'Deadpool & Wolverine' Film Is Not 'Deadpool 3'

During CinemaCon, Levy expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to helm a project with two powerhouse actors in their iconic roles. Despite being the third installment in the 'Deadpool' series, Levy emphasized that the film stands apart and is not merely a continuation of the previous movies.

Shawn Levy, renowned for his directorial work on films like 'Deadpool' and 'Wolverine', recently shed light on the title of the upcoming movie featuring Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool alongside Hugh Jackman reprising his role as Wolverine. Contrary to expectations, Levy clarified that the film should not be dubbed 'Deadpool 3'.

During CinemaCon, Levy expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to helm a project with two powerhouse actors in their iconic roles. Despite being the third installment in the 'Deadpool' series, Levy emphasized that the film stands apart and is not merely a continuation of the previous movies.

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"It's the third 'Deadpool' movie, but it's not 'Deadpool 3'," Levy explained to Screen Rant as reported by deadline.com. "It's a different beast altogether, centered around the dynamic between Deadpool and Wolverine. We're not trying to replicate what's been done before."

Levy elaborated on his approach, describing the project as a character-driven adventure focusing on the chemistry between the two leads. He assured fans that the film would deliver on the signature humor and action associated with the franchise while offering a fresh narrative angle.

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"This is going to be a wild ride," Levy promised. "Expect plenty of laughs and thrills. Our aim is to provide audiences with an unforgettable experience at the theater."

Early screenings of the film have already generated positive feedback, according to Levy. While there were no major surprises, the director noted adjustments made to pacing and character development based on audience reactions.

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"We're fine-tuning the film to ensure it resonates with viewers on every level," Levy revealed. "From tightening the pace to enhancing character moments, we're committed to delivering a memorable cinematic experience."

With excitement building around the project, fans can anticipate an electrifying collaboration between Deadpool and Wolverine unlike anything seen before on the big screen.

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