![]() ![]() ![]() Returning pal Blind Al (Leslie Uggams) tells him, “You can’t really live until you’ve died a little” - a poke at his top-notch healing ability as well as a theme that sinks in between guffaw-worthy moments and complete craziness. He proclaims it a “family film,” following a scene very much not for kids, though Deadpool has a point. The non-stop revelry is what gets you in the theater, but Deadpool’s identity-defining journey keeps you there - and even doles out some warm fuzzies. Also, it drops the needle on the best Celine Dion movie song since that one with the large sinking boat. Related: Donald Glover's 10 most inappropriate 'Deadpool' lines from defunct scriptĪlso: 10 movies you must see this summer, from 'Avengers' to young Han Soloĭeadpool 2’s bingo card of mockery includes clever shots at DC and Marvel films (Deadpool calls Cable “ Thanos," a reference to Brolin’s Avengers: Infinity War villain), Say Anything, My Little Pony, Frozen, Yentl, frequent foil Hugh Jackman (plus his alter ego Wolverine) and Reynolds’ own filmography. He greets a few men as he walks over to the bartender. Director David Leitch ( John Wick) ups the dizzying action, Brolin chews scenery as a futuristic Clint Eastwood type, comedian Rob Delaney has a fun role as regular-guy X-Force member Peter, but Atlanta’s Zazie Beetz is a captivating standout as Domino, a mutant with luck-altering powers and an aversion to Deadpool’s usual nonsense. OPENING CREDITS / CUT TO: TAXI / Deadpool sits in the back of a taxi cab. The newcomers are strong across the board, though. ![]()
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