Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman-starrer Deadpool 3 is a "jolt" that could save the now struggling Marvel Cinematic Universe, says filmmaker Matthew Vaughn, who previously directed X-Men: First Class in the superhero f franchise. Vaughn, who is awaiting the release of his latest directorial Argyle, said he knows about some excerpts that transpire between Reynolds' Deadpool and Jackman's Wolverine, which are "unbelievable". Deadpool 3: Ryan Reynolds Confirms Summer 2024 Release for Upcoming Film With New Glimpse of 'Dogpool' (View Pic).

The few snippets that I know about Deadpool vs. Wolverine -- or Wolverine vs. Deadpool, I'm sure that argument between Ryan and Hugh is happening as we speak -- are unbelievable. "That's going to be the jolt... The Marvel universe is about to have a jolt of them and it's going to bring that body back to life... I think Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman are about to save the whole Marvel Universe. "I'm a genuine fan of the X-Men, all I want is for the movies to be as good as they should be," Vaughn said on BroBible's Post Credit podcast. Deadpool 3: Ryan Reynold's Wade Wilson and Dogpool First Pic Unveiled, Film To Hit Theatres On July 2024 (View Post).

Matthew Vaughn Says Deadpool 3 Will Save the MCU

 

Marvel's 2023 releases Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania and The Marvels flopped at the box office. The latter title is the lowest-grossing MCU film to date. Reynolds and Jackman last week announced a wrap on Deadpool 3, which is directed by Shawn Levy. Set before the events of 2017's Logan, the film will see Reynolds reprise the role of the titular anti-hero Deadpool, whose real name is Wade Wilson, and Jackman return as the adamantium-clawed mutant Wolverine (James Howlett). Also starring Emma Corrin, Deadpool 3 will hit theatres on July 26.