"Hugh Jackman Is A Beast": Ryan Reynolds Offers Earnest Response To Deadpool 3 Training Process

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Ryan Reynolds has an earnest response when asked about Hugh Jackman's Deadpool 3 training. Deadpool 3 marks the first time that Reynolds stars as Wade Wilson in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with the hero joining the MCU after Marvel parent company Disney bought Fox and the rights to a number of Marvel characters reverted to the control of Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige. Deadpool 3's cast sees the addition of Jackman in his iconic role of Wolverine for an adventure that promises a lot of action.
Speaking with Entertainment Tonight Canada, Reynolds gave a sweet answer when asked about Jackman's intensive training to become Wolverine again for Deadpool 3. Reynolds noted Jackman's dedication to getting back in Wolverine shape for Deadpool 3, saying that "Hugh Jackman is a beast." While the comment was certainly endearing, Reynolds could not let the moment pass without making one of his signature sarcastic remarks, with the actor claiming Jackman is "clearly obsessed with his own body." Check out the full quote below:

“I’m trying… Hugh Jackman is a beast, you know? He’s clearly obsessed with his own body. So, keeping up with someone who’s that diligent is going to be challenging. But, yeah it’s been fun. I mean, he and I are both really excited. We’ve wanted to do this for a decade. So, to have this opportunity now is, I think weirdly, the perfect time."

Why Hugh Jackman & Ryan Reynolds Deadpool 3 Training Is A Good Sign For The Movie

Both Jackman and Reynolds have been pretty open on social media with their training routines to get back in superhero shape to join the MCU in Deadpool 3. The level of dedication of the actors is enviable, with Jackman, 54, and Reynolds, 46, going through the grueling diets and workout sessions needed to accurately portray a superhero on the big screen. The fact that the actors are this dedicated to getting back into shape for their roles at the age they are in is great news for Deadpool 3.
Deadpool 3 will be a brand-new chapter for the MCU, with the movie being the first time that a Marvel character whose rights were tied to Fox headlines an MCU movie. Furthermore, Reynolds is bringing not only his Deadpool into the MCU but also many elements and characters from his two movies as the Merc with a Mouth. The actor's positive outlook during the training period before Deadpool 3 starts is indicative of Reynolds' desire to bring Wade Wilson in all his glory to the MCU, with Deadpool 3 only being the first chapter of what should be a long run for the actor in the shared universe.
Jackman was once thought to be out of the Wolverine role after 2017's Logan, but the actor decided to come back for Deadpool 3 after years of his longtime friend Reynolds trying to convince him to return. Jackman's Deadpool 3 training shows how committed the actor is to bringing back Wolverine, clearing up any doubts about his return. Jackman's dedication to the grueling diets and workouts shows that the actor is fully committed to Wolverine's next appearance. MCU fans should be excited about the potential action sequences that Deadpool 3 could bring with its two stars.
Source: Entertainment Tonight Canada
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