Warning: The following contains SPOILERS for Deadpool & Wolverine.
Now thatDeadpool & Wolverinehas finally debuted in theaters, Marvel fans have quickly taken to social media to discuss all the cameos and surprises that the comic book outing delivers. And a particular cameo has stood out among the rest. Look away now if you want to remain unsullied, asDeadpool & Wolverinegives fans the Wolverine casting they’ve longed for, withMan of SteelstarHenry Cavillsporting the spiky hair and adamantium claws of the beloved X-Men member.
While Cavill’siteration of Wolverineonly makes a brief appearance in theDeadpoolsequel, many a Marvel fan is now hoping this was a tease of things to come, withThe Witcherstar taking over from Hugh Jackman as the character in the MCU andX-Menreboot. “This made my jaw drop in the theater! I’d love to see Henry Cavil as Wolverine again,” said one happy fan, with another adding, “If DC is not going to give us more Superman movies with Henry Cavill, then fuck it, Henry would be a perfect Wolverine. Make it happen Marvel.”
Deadpool & Wolverine
A follow-up to the highly successful Deadpool and Deadpool 2 films starring Ryan Reynolds as the Merc with a Mouth. The third film will be the first in the franchise to be developed under the Marvel Studios banner following Disney’s acquisition of 20th Century Fox.
Others have been quick to point out that Henry Cavill is now theonly actor other than Hugh Jackmanto have played a fully-fledged Wolverine in live-action. And it’s something that MCU fans are eager to see more of. “Henry Cavill casually being the only other person to also play Wolverine in live action in the last 24 years… right?!?” says a big ‘Cavillrine’ fan, with another adding, “Henry Cavill starring in a Wolverine movie would be a blockbuster. No doubt about it.”
Deadpool & Wolverine Is the Beginning of the Mutant Era in the MCU
Directed by Shawn Levy from a screenplay he wrote alongside Ryan Reynolds, Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick, and Zeb Wells,Deadpool & Wolverinestars Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman as Deadpool and Wolverine, respectively, and finds the pair joining the MCU after being tasked by the Time Variance Authority (TVA) with a new mission. A mission that will see them travel across the madness of the multiverse. The rest of the cast including Emma Corrin, Morena Baccarin, Rob Delaney, Leslie Uggams, Karan Soni, Matthew Macfadyen, and awhole host of crowd-pleasing cameos.
Henry Cavill Wolverine Fan Art Resurfaces After Deadpool Cameo Rumors
The Man of Steel star cuts a ferocious figure as the new Wolverine in this fan art, but will the fan-favorite casting ever happen?
Marvel boss Kevin Feige has revealed that the next ‘phase’ of theMCU will be “the Mutant era”and has teased thatDeadpool & Wolverineis just the beginning. He revealed toComicbook.com…
“It’s just the beginning. I’ve said that mutants are coming, and it all starts with this movie. I can’t wait for people to see what [ Deadpool & Wolverine] has in store and know that this is the beginning of mutants finally, finally arriving into the MCU.”
Deadpool & Wolverineis out now in theaters and has already been amajor box office success.
