Despite the recent glut of superhero movies, Deadpool actor Ryan Reynolds reckons now is the "right time" for the Merc with a Mouth.
Speaking to GQ, Reynolds said that the"meta aspect" of Deadpool is important, and will help the film stand out among the more straight-faced superhero offerings.
"I think one of the reasons that Deadpool has gained a lot of momentum isn’t just that it’s funny or isn’t just that it’s rated R," said the actor. "The meta aspect is very important. So I think Deadpool’s coming along at the right time, because it’s also speaking to that generation and that group of people that have seen them all, seen all these comic-book films and enjoyed them all to varying degrees of success. But I think it’s speaking to them as though the guy in that red suit is one of them, to some degree.”
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Speaking to GQ, Reynolds said that the"meta aspect" of Deadpool is important, and will help the film stand out among the more straight-faced superhero offerings.
"I think one of the reasons that Deadpool has gained a lot of momentum isn’t just that it’s funny or isn’t just that it’s rated R," said the actor. "The meta aspect is very important. So I think Deadpool’s coming along at the right time, because it’s also speaking to that generation and that group of people that have seen them all, seen all these comic-book films and enjoyed them all to varying degrees of success. But I think it’s speaking to them as though the guy in that red suit is one of them, to some degree.”
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