In an interview with Collider, Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige reveals that Ryan Reynolds, the star of the superhero movies that R occupies, is currently working on a screenplay.
“It will be rated R and we are currently working on a screenplay, and Ryan is currently overseeing a screenplay … It has not been (filmed) this year,” Feige told the publication.
“Ryan is a very busy, very successful actor,” Feige added. “We have a number of things we’ve already announced that we need to make now, but it’s exciting that it’s started. Again, a very different kind of character in the MCU, and Ryan is a force of nature, which is just amazing to see how he brings that character to life. ‘
Reynolds confirmed the next installment of the franchise Monday on his Instagram page.
He shared a screenshot of a tweet with the news and endorsed it: “First order of business: Find the guy who killed Bambi’s mom. # Deadpool3.”
In a tweet linking to an article with the news, Reynolds clapped: “Full disclosure: I showed them Spiderman 1 & 2 and said it was Deadpool 1 & 2. # Deadpool3.”
The original “Deadpool” earned $ 363 million in 2016. ‘Deadpool 2, which was released in 2018, was also well received.