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Post by thechase on Jul 24, 2024 3:40:41 GMT -5
i have tickets for it this weekemd, can't wait. its nearly my favourite time of the year, where you get to see a Marvel film then come back to threads like this and read the utter BS some people put in here as "I've been told/insider information says/sources say" nah mate, you just made stuff up. Judging from the spoilers I've read, most of the insider stuff ended up being right But you do you.
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Post by Andew9001 on Jul 24, 2024 6:14:45 GMT -5
Just got back from seeing it and here's my initial thoughts:
Really enjoyed it and it was a lot of fun. I was a little disapointed that the side characters from the first 2 films didn't really get a lot to do this time round. It was what it said it was and that's Deadpool and Wolverine's film.
I can appreciate that it felt like a Deadpool film instead of an MCU film. It lost literally nothing going from Fox to Disney in terms of keeping it R rated.
Maybe they had just a little too many 4th wall jokes. I know that's the whole thing with Deadpool but it just kinda felt a bit forced at times. Most were really funny though.
I tried to avoid most newer trailers and leaks so a few things did surprise me.
Great soundtrack too.
Felt like a love letter to the X-Men films but the plot wasn't great. But then the pairing and the action was really the main event.
All in all it was a great film but i think i liked the second one more.
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Post by salz4life on Jul 24, 2024 10:21:37 GMT -5
Not that it matters because I'm going to see it this weekend... but does it set stuff up going forward or was it more of a self-contained movie within the universe. More than one mid/post credit scene?
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Post by thechase on Jul 24, 2024 12:05:44 GMT -5
Not that it matters because I'm going to see it this weekend... but does it set stuff up going forward or was it more of a self-contained movie within the universe. More than one mid/post credit scene? {Spoiler}It's pretty much just a 'Disney ending' for Wolverine, there is no new Kang, the villains are typically weak for an MCU entry too, and there's nothing of major consequence.
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Post by Mighty Attack Tribble on Jul 24, 2024 14:13:25 GMT -5
Judging from the spoilers I've read, most of the insider stuff ended up being right The reputations of a couple of the bigger insiders has definitely taken a beating, that's for sure.
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Post by Rolent Tex on Jul 24, 2024 23:21:48 GMT -5
From what I know about it so far…I’m not sure how Feige considers it just below Infinity War/Endgame in changing the MCU. {Spoiler}Seems self contained…doesn’t start the incursions that should lead to Secret Wars…no Kang replacement…which in maybe they just don’t have one hired yet but this was the time. A cameo in the credits with him stealing the Time Ripper and riffing on Thanos saying he’d do it himself. We need some set up for Avengers 5 very soon. We’ve had three movies in the Multiverse now and only one movie which wasn’t any of those actually had a Kang variant.
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Post by Mighty Attack Tribble on Jul 24, 2024 23:38:30 GMT -5
From what I know about it so far…I’m not sure how Feige considers it just below Infinity War/Endgame in changing the MCU. It's this: I'd guess the Multiverse Saga is being quietly dropped going forward. They'll probably pay off the setups from Multiverse of Madness and The Marvels in Avengers 5 and then mutants will be the main focus.
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Post by Rolent Tex on Jul 25, 2024 1:12:20 GMT -5
From what I know about it so far…I’m not sure how Feige considers it just below Infinity War/Endgame in changing the MCU. It's this: I'd guess the Multiverse Saga is being quietly dropped going forward. They'll probably pay off the setups from Multiverse of Madness and The Marvels in Avengers 5 and then mutants will be the main focus. They still haven’t changed Avengers 6 from being Secret Wars so I’m assuming that’s still the end game. The Mutant Era is here but we still need that final push to get them all in one place which would be the incursions. We also need the final payoff to everything Loki set up. The only project that could even possibly be multiverse related is Fantastic Four.
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Post by chrom on Jul 25, 2024 7:26:05 GMT -5
IGN gave it 7/10.
Their go to score for anything
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Post by Hobby Drifter on Jul 25, 2024 9:53:36 GMT -5
It was an entertaining collection of scenes, but it didn’t really feel like a movie.
In like six months, somebody is going to upload an eight minute “best parts” collection of clips and that’s all I’ll ever watch from this again.
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Post by Lizuka #BLM on Jul 25, 2024 13:29:34 GMT -5
Honestly being less about driving forward the MCU and more about just being a Deadpool movie makes me significantly more interested in it.
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Post by chrom on Jul 25, 2024 16:11:05 GMT -5
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Post by BlackoutCreature on Jul 25, 2024 16:56:08 GMT -5
I thought I has been keeping up with the rumored cameos but... {Spoiler}I did not expect Wesley Snipes to show up. Cool.
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Post by Ben Wyatt on Jul 25, 2024 17:49:36 GMT -5
Just got back.
It was complete nonsense in the best possible way
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Post by Rolent Tex on Jul 25, 2024 18:26:10 GMT -5
The most hilarious thing about that one big cameo… {Spoiler}…remember how pissed Wesley Snipes was that Ryan Reynolds and Jessica Biel were so heavily pushed in Blade Trinity? Then Reynolds helped bring Snipes back as Blade?
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Post by kingoftheindies on Jul 25, 2024 21:05:55 GMT -5
I had a lot of fun with the movie. A lot of fan service but just 2 hours of what you'd expect Deadpool and Wolverine to be.
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Post by Mighty Attack Tribble on Jul 25, 2024 21:08:34 GMT -5
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Post by The Summer of Muskrat XVII on Jul 25, 2024 22:55:11 GMT -5
Just got home, that was a really, really fun f***ing movie. It 100% felt like Deadpool 3 and not Marvel’s Deadpool, completely retained the feel of the first 2. Probably be more accurate to call this Deadpool featuring Wolverine, as this is still very much Wade’s movie. Now for the spoiler filled thoughts and notes from the theatre {Spoiler}
-They literally open the movie by desecrating Logan’s grave from the end of Logan, immediately I’m in tears laughing
-Opening credits are incredible, Deadpool slaughtering TVA soldiers while dancing to Bye Bye Bye from N*Sync. Still crying laughing.
-First half hour or so felt like I had seen it already, they might have given a bit too much away in the trailers. The variant Wolverine’s were great tho, wasn’t expecting a couple of those. Cavillrine and comic accurate Logan especially
-Lot of shocked reactions in my theatre when Chris Evans appeared, although I’m fairly certain 80% of the people in there weren’t actually born yet when the Fantastic Four movies were coming out
-However, huge pop for Blade and Gambit in the theatre. The Gambit reaction really felt like most people didn’t get the joke and were cheering because it was Tatum tho. Crickets for Elektra and X-23 surprisingly
-Deadpool Corps was great, legit cheers in the crowd for Peterpool’s arrival
-Huge cheers for Wolverine putting on the mask as well. God did that mask look terrible hahaha
-Overall, really, really fun experience. It’s laugh out loud hilarious, nice tight 2 hour run time, and Reynolds and Jackman have the most incredible chemistry. Story is paper thin, but I don’t think that’s a surprise. Emma Corrin is delightful as Cassandra Nova
-Go watch it with a crowd, it’s worth it. It’s more or less a fun little love letter to the Fox Marvel Universe, the Time of Your Life montage during the credits was great. Can’t recommend it enough if you enjoy the first 2
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Post by thechase on Jul 26, 2024 8:49:25 GMT -5
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Post by chrom on Jul 26, 2024 10:27:06 GMT -5
Did 40 million in previews reports say
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