Ryan Reynolds gave fans a sneak peek of what’s to come in Deadpool 3 when he shared the first look at Dogpool, a canine character sporting the iconic Deadpool costume. The actor shared the image on Twitter, giving fans a glimpse of what’s in store for the Merc with a Mouth’s next adventure.
The production of Deadpool 3 was temporarily halted due to the SAG-AFTRA strike, but now that a deal has been reached, filming is expected to resume soon. Reynolds has been itching to promote the upcoming sequel, and his teases of Dogpool are certainly getting fans excited.
In addition to the Dogpool reveal, Marvel Studios has also announced new release dates for several big projects. Deadpool 3 has been pushed back to July 26, 2024, from its original May 3, 2024 release date. This shift also led to changes in other Marvel film release dates, with Captain America: Brave New World moving to February 14, 2025, Thunderbolts being pushed to July 25, 2025, and Blade moving to November 7, 2025.
The first look at Dogpool comes with loads of anticipation, as the character is a fan-favorite from the comics. In the Marvel universe, Dogpool is a member of the Deadpool Corps, having gained his abilities after being experimented on by the Mascara-X Project. The lucky pooch has the ability to heal himself, setting up interesting possibilities for the character’s role in Deadpool 3.
Fans are excited to see how Dogpool will be introduced in the upcoming film, with speculation running wild about whether the character will be a variant of Deadpool or simply his trusty sidekick. Regardless, the adorable pooch is sure to bring some humor and heart to the Merc with a Mouth’s next big screen adventure.
Of course, the news about Dogpool isn’t the only exciting development for Deadpool 3. The film will also see the return of familiar faces such as Vanessa, Blind Al, Dopinder, Negasonic Teenage Warhead, Yukio, Colossus, and Peter. Additionally, new cast members Emma Corrin and Matthew Macfadyen are set to join the ensemble, with Corrin rumored to play the film’s main antagonist.
One of the most anticipated additions to the Deadpool 3 cast is Hugh Jackman as Wolverine. After years of being pestered by Reynolds, Jackman finally agreed to join the film. Reynolds has teased that Jackman’s role will be a divergence from the character he previously portrayed, offering the actor something new and exciting to sink his teeth into. With the charismatic and humorous dynamic between Reynolds and Jackman, fans can’t wait to see the two actors team up on screen.
During an interview, Reynolds spoke about his relentless pursuit of getting Jackman on board, admitting that he never stopped pestering the actor. However, he believes that the timing was right, and Jackman was ready for a new challenge. Fans are eager to see the chemistry between the two actors, and the anticipation for Deadpool 3 continues to grow as more details about the film emerge.
In addition to Deadpool 3, Marvel’s upcoming slate is brimming with excitement. The shift in release dates for Captain America 4, Thunderbolts, and Blade has set the stage for a packed schedule of superhero films. With new casting announcements and teases of what’s to come, Marvel fans have a lot to look forward to in the coming years.
As the Marvel Cinematic Universe continues to expand and evolve, it’s clear that the studio has big plans in store for its iconic characters and the new heroes and villains that will be introduced. With exciting projects on the horizon, including Deadpool 3 and the other upcoming films, Marvel fans have plenty to be excited about as the Marvel franchise continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
