Summary:
- Deadpool & Wolverine: Fans wonder about romance due to Deadpool’s pansexuality.
- Reynolds & Jackman playfully avoid the question, hinting at a complex bond.
- Movie likely focuses on established dynamic – Deadpool admires Wolverine but annoys him.
Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman playfully dodge questions about a potential romantic connection between their characters Deadpool and Wolverine in the upcoming film “Deadpool & Wolverine.
In the comics, Deadpool is pansexual, meaning he’s attracted to people regardless of gender identity. Fans have been curious if this aspect of the character would translate to the big screen.
During a recent interview with Variety, Reynolds is asked directly if there’s any “sexual chemistry or tension” between Deadpool and Wolverine. His response is typically Deadpool-esque: “I can’t speak for Wolverine, but I feel like Deadpool has sexual tension with everything and everyone.”
Hugh Jackman adds to the playful banter with, “Don’t deny this is special.”
Reynolds continues, “There is a…you’re right. I feel it right now. My God, like two magnets facing the wrong direction.”
Director Shawn Levy steps in to clarify, highlighting the characters’ established dynamic: “Wade [Deadpool] is a fan of the Wolverine. He drives [Wolverine] crazy off-screen and on. But there’s a reverence. There’s a fanboy love.”
While the interview doesn’t definitively answer the question of romance, it fuels the anticipation for “Deadpool & Wolverine.” The playful exchange suggests a bond between the characters, leaving room for interpretation on the nature of that bond.