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In Deadpool & Wolverine , Wade loses everything. His universe is dying. His friends are scattered. And for the first time, his jokes fail. When he tries to quip his way through a moment of genuine vulnerability—confessing he’s terrified of being forgotten—Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine just stares at him. No punchline. Just two broken immortals realizing that living forever means nothing if no one remembers you were here.
The post-credits scene—a 20-minute behind-the-scenes tribute to the Fox Marvel movies set to Green Day’s “Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)”—isn’t a joke. It’s a funeral. And for once, Deadpool shuts up and lets us mourn. deadpool. 3
That’s the heart of the film: legacy. Deadpool wants to be a hero, not for the glory, but so his existence registers on the cosmic scale. It’s the most honest motivation a clown has ever had. Let’s be real: the fight choreography in the first two Deadpool movies was functional at best. Deadpool & Wolverine corrects this with a vengeance. The opening fight against the TVA—a single-take ballet of katanas, bullets, and dismemberment—proves that 20th Century Fox simply never gave the character a proper stunt budget. In Deadpool & Wolverine , Wade loses everything
This is genius. The Void isn’t just a setting; it’s a metaphor for Disney’s acquisition of Fox. All those characters you loved? The ones from Daredevil (2003), Fantastic Four (2005), Blade: Trinity , and even Elektra ? They’re here, rotting in the wasteland, waiting to be erased by a giant purple cloud of corporate streamlining. And for the first time, his jokes fail