ENGLISH SPEECH | RYAN REYNOLDS: Deadpool Interview (English Subtitles)

TL;DR

Ryan Reynolds discusses the challenges and excitement of bringing the Deadpool movie to life, with the help of the internet and passionate fans.

Transcript

last time i was at comic-con was was i was there for green lantern and uh and that was tough like you know you're i'm so close to deadpool and i'm so intimate with it that like i haven't zero objectivity walking into comic-con everybody's laughing and smiling and rhett reese and paul wernick and tim miller the director and they're all just laughing... Read More

Key Insights

• 🥰 The Deadpool movie was a labor of love for Ryan Reynolds and the team, with 11 years of effort to bring it to the screen.
• 🖐️ The internet and passionate fans played a significant role in making the film a reality.
• 🎥 Reynolds was introduced to Deadpool while filming another movie and immediately connected with the character's meta and self-aware nature.
• 💄 The film showcases the moral flexibility and humorous qualities of Deadpool, making it an enjoyable experience for audiences.
• 🎥 The marketing campaign for Deadpool was an extension of the film, with the team utilizing social media and viral videos to build excitement among fans.
• 😀 Comic-Con was a memorable experience for Reynolds, as it reminded him of the challenges he faced with Green Lantern, but the overwhelming response from the audience reassured him.
• 💦 Despite the intense preparation process, Reynolds enjoyed working with the writers and embraced the marketing opportunities for the film.

Questions & Answers

Q: How did the internet contribute to the making of the Deadpool movie?

The internet played a crucial role in making the Deadpool movie happen. The passionate fans overwhelmed 20th Century Fox with feedback and support, leading to the green light for the film.

Q: When were you first introduced to the character of Deadpool?

While filming Blade Trinity in 2004, Reynolds received comics from a rival executive who believed Reynolds was the perfect fit to portray Deadpool. Reynolds fell in love with the character and his self-awareness.

Q: What was one of your favorite things to film for the movie?

One of Reynolds' favorite scenes was when Deadpool attacks another X-Men, Colossus. This scene exemplified the character's moral flexibility and showcased the unique qualities of Deadpool.

Q: Were there any notable shenanigans on set?

Surprisingly, there weren't many shenanigans on set. However, there were alternative jokes and multiple takes with different jokes for each scene. The home entertainment package will include a gag reel with a plethora of extras.

Summary & Key Takeaways

• Ryan Reynolds expresses his excitement for the audience to see the Deadpool movie, after 11 years of effort to bring it to fruition.

• The film was made possible due to the overwhelming support and feedback from the fans on the internet.

• Reynolds shares his initial introduction to the character of Deadpool, and his love for the meta and self-aware nature of the character.