“They will forever be associated with this time of their lives”

They will forever be associated with this time of their
Ryan Reynolds is like his Marvel character Deadpool: he just can’t sit still. Although he’s taking a much-needed break from filming after the success of Deadpool & Wolverine, he’s already at his desk working on his next project: The musical comedy boy band, for which he reunited with Hugh Jackman

steps in front of the camera. As the name suggests, it revolves around members of a boy band. But there is much more to it than that.

After Deadpool & Wolverine: Ryan Reynolds is stuck in time with Hugh Jackman

Boy Band will revolve around the reunion of two former pop stars who reunite in middle age. That sounds like good material for a comedy. But as Reynolds now explains in a lengthy conversation with the Hollywood Reporter, there’s a lot to the story tragic development:

Many boy band members had managers who simply left them broke. They have experienced heights of glory where no one moves without problems. Especially not as a teenager when you’re tying your self-esteem to an audience of screaming fans. This leads to a kind of arrested cultural development. They will forever be associated with this time of their lives. [Der Film dreht sich um] People in their 40s and 50s who want their lives back.

Indeed, the world of boy bands is full of tragedy. In addition to shocking deaths, there are reports of drug addictions and mental health problems Not uncommon among former members who were trained for extreme performance and success from an early age.

When does Boy Band with Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman come to the cinema?

Reynolds does not reveal any other details about the plot of his new film. A start date is not yet known, but we are going from mid-2026 at the earliest from a publication. Deadpool & Wolverine director Shawn Levy is on board as a producer. He may also direct the film, but his position as director has not been confirmed.

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