Deadpool
2016 superhero film by Tim Miller
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July 26 2024 | Deadpool & Wolverine was released, featuring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, and integrated into the MCU as part of Phase Five. |
March 2022 | Shawn Levy joined as director for the third Deadpool film, with Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick returning to write the screenplay. |
February 23 2021 | Deadpool made available on Disney+ in most regions outside the United States as part of the Star hub launch. |
January 2021 | Kevin Feige confirmed the third Deadpool film would be set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). |
December 2019 | Ryan Reynolds confirmed that a third Deadpool film was in development at Marvel Studios. |
March 2019 | Disney completed its acquisition of 21st Century Fox. |
May 18 2018 | Deadpool 2 was released, featuring returning cast members and new additions Josh Brolin and Zazie Beetz. |
April 2018 | Rereleased as Deadpool Two Year Anniversary Edition Blu-ray with collectible covers and additional merchandise. |
April 2018 | Deadpool premiered in China during the Beijing International Film Festival, playing in its original unedited version. |
2017 | Marvel Studios and 20th Century Fox made a character rights exchange: Fox could modify Negasonic Teenage Warhead's powers in exchange for Marvel getting film rights to Ego the Living Planet for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. |
December 2017 | Disney announced its acquisition of 21st Century Fox. |
June 21 2017 | At the Saturn Awards, Ryan Reynolds won Best Actor in a Film. |
March 2017 | Rhett Reese discussed plans for a potential X-Force film, stating it would be separate from Deadpool 3. |
January 18 2017 | At the People's Choice Awards, Ryan Reynolds won Favorite Movie Actor and Deadpool won Favorite Action Movie. |
2016 | Deadpool soundtrack charted on US Soundtrack Albums Billboard chart, reaching a peak year-end position of 12. |
2016 | The film grossed over $783 million, becoming a significant financial success. |
December 11 2016 | At the Critics' Choice Movie Awards, Deadpool won Best Comedy and Ryan Reynolds won Best Actor in a Comedy. |
November 7 2016 | Fox rereleased Deadpool on Blu-ray as the Deadpool's Holiday Blu-ray package. |
October 2016 | Tim Miller left the Deadpool 2 project due to 'mutual creative differences' with Ryan Reynolds. |
October 20 2016 | At the Grand Clio Key Art Awards, Deadpool won Best Out of Home Marketing for its 'Emoji Billboard' and Best Integrated Marketing Campaign. |
July 31 2016 | At the Teen Choice Awards, Deadpool won Choice Movie: Action/Adventure and Ryan Reynolds won Choice Movie: Hissy Fit. |
June 2016 | Opened in its final market, Japan, achieving a $6.5 million opening weekend and ranking No. 1. |
June 17 2016 | Concluded its domestic theatrical run after 126 days, having grossed $363.1 million and becoming the highest-grossing R-rated film worldwide. |
May 10 2016 | Physical home media release of Deadpool on Blu-ray and DVD, including behind-the-scenes features and audio commentaries. |
May 4 2016 | At the Golden Trailer Awards, Deadpool won awards for Best Action and Best Music for its 'Power Red' trailer. |
April 2016 | At CinemaCon, Ryan Reynolds and Tim Miller's involvement in Deadpool 2 was confirmed. |
April 26 2016 | Deadpool released for digital download, ahead of the physical home media release. |
April 10 2016 | At the MTV Movie & TV Awards, Ryan Reynolds won Best Comedic Performance and Best Fight categories for Deadpool. |
February 15 2016 | Concluded Presidents' Day weekend with a total of $152.2 million, breaking day-of-the-week records for R-rated films and February releases. |
February 12 2016 | Opened at No. 1 with $132.4 million for the weekend, breaking records for R-rated and February film openings. Made $47.5 million on its opening day. |
February 12 2016 | The Deadpool soundtrack album was released digitally, featuring the original score by Junkie XL (Holkenborg) and additional songs. |
February 12 2016 | Deadpool was released in the United States, launching its theatrical run. |
February 11 2016 | The film had $12.7 million from Thursday preview showings, setting a record for R-rated film previews. |
February 9 2016 | Deadpool was released in the United Kingdom, France, and Australia, becoming the No. 1 film and breaking several records in these markets. |
February 9 2016 | Initial theatrical release of Deadpool in Hong Kong following the world premiere. |
February 8 2016 | Deadpool premiered at the Grand Rex in Paris, marking the film's first public screening. |
May 2015 | Principal photography for Deadpool concluded in Vancouver, British Columbia. |
March 2015 | Principal photography for Deadpool began in Vancouver, British Columbia. |
2014 | 20th Century Fox greenlit the Deadpool film after leaked test footage generated significant interest. |
September 2014 | Fox gives Deadpool an official release date of February 12, 2016, with production set to begin in March 2015. |
July 2014 | Test footage for Deadpool is leaked online, receiving an overwhelmingly enthusiastic response. |
2012 | Tim Miller produces test footage for Deadpool at Blur Studio, using CGI with Ryan Reynolds voicing the character. |
2011 | Reynolds starred in Green Lantern, which became a running joke within the Deadpool film. |
April 2011 | Tim Miller is hired to direct Deadpool, making his directorial debut. He was selected partly due to his work on visual effects and animated short films. |
January 2010 | Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick are hired to write the Deadpool script, working closely with Ryan Reynolds. |
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