Ryan Reynolds doesn't really know how to handle his historic opening weekend at the box office.
after Deadpool and Wolverine It became the biggest opening of his career and broke a number of other records, and the Golden Globe nominee shared his shock and gratitude in a statement on his Instagram Story.
“It’s hard to wrap your head around this,” Reynolds wrote. “But thank you to everyone who went to see the movie this week.”
Hugh Jackman also celebrated the news, sharing a fan photo of Wolverine looking longingly at a framed picture that reads “The #1 Movie in the World,” which he said: hanging“,”Wolverine and Deadpool “It's the number 1 movie in the world. Thank you all!”
Reynolds also shared director Shawn Levy's statement, which he referred to as a “sneak peek at my future eulogy,” writing: “I can't say if working with @slevydirect is the best thing that's ever happened to me personally or professionally, so I'll call it a draw.”
“A word about my friend (the blue shirt),” Levi began. mailReferring to their 2021 film free man“Eight years ago, @vancityreynolds changed the game with #Deadpool. It broke R-rated opening records and reinvented the superhero genre along the way. … Today, it broke its own box office record, and reshuffled the deck again.
“I am the lucky man who has seen it all happen, day after day, scene after scene, joke after joke, line after line (of dialogue!), edit after edit, song after song… all with a creative vision that is relentless, uncompromising, fierce and unparalleled. He makes it all look so easy, which is why it is sometimes easy to forget how difficult and remarkable this man’s accomplishment is.”
“But make no mistake: he is a generational talent,” Levy continued. “Off and on screen, Ryan is as skilled and generous as anyone else. He is also the kindest friend anyone could ever have. It is a pleasure and a great honor in my career to work alongside @vancityreynolds.”
In addition to being the biggest R-rated opening ever with its worldwide debut grossing over $483 million, Deadpool and Wolverine It also marked the biggest domestic opening weekend of 2024 and the biggest career openings for Reynolds, Jackman and Levy.
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