The actor playing Deadpool shared what they had in mind for the third movie before Disney got involved.
Key Takeaways:
- Alternate Deadpool & Wolverine plot revealed
- Deadpool & Wolverine teases numerous surprise cameo appearances
At the SXSW Film Festival, actor Karan Soni, known for playing Dopinder in Deadpool & Wolverine, spilled some beans about the movie’s original plan before Disney took over Fox in 2019.
During a recent interview with Screen Rant at the South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival, Karan Soni, renowned for his portrayal of taxi driver Dopinder in the Deadpool franchise, provided insights into the original plot of “Deadpool 3.”
Soni said: “I think it’s online a little bit, so I can [share]. It was going to be originally a road trip movie where Deadpool tries to save Christmas. So we all go to the North Pole.”
He stressed that Hugh Jackman was always meant to be involved in Deadpool 3 before Disney took control.
Soni also confessed his surprise at the release of the Deadpool & Wolverine trailer, stating, “I didn’t even know it was coming. They’re not telling me anything, which is good.”
Deadpool & Wolverine Teases Numerous Surprise Cameo Appearances
Soni hinted at surprise appearances in Deadpool & Wolverine, suggesting exciting surprises for fans.
He mentioned the new MCU version being super secretive and hinted that many stars traveled to London for the film.
While we’re left guessing about the cameos, Jennifer Garner‘s return as Elektra Natchios is confirmed.
Other familiar faces include Brianna Hildebrand as Negasonic Teenage Warhead, Karan Soni as Dopinder, and Morena Baccarin as Vanessa.
The movie follows Wade Wilson‘s journey. He’s retired as Deadpool to sell cars but is forced back into action when the world faces a crisis. He recruits the reluctant Wolverine to join him in a battle for survival and legacy.
Deadpool & Wolverine is set to hit theaters worldwide on July 26, 2024.