One of the biggest Marvel news of the last year was the announcement of Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine return. Actually, the actor had said goodbye to the role with Logan – The Wolverine since the early 2000s accompanied. But for Deadpool 3 he pulls out the mutant’s blades again.
While the preparations for filming are currently underway, Jackman turns in one desperate video to the Academy to prevent the worst: The Ryan Reynolds-led Christmas musical Spirited could win an Oscar for Best Song in a few weeks.
Hugh Jackman is already panicking about shooting Deadpool 3 if Spirited wins the Oscar
Specifically, it’s about the hit Good afternoon, which is by far the best number in the musical. That seems to have reached the circle of the Academy, too, because the song made it onto the shortlist for the corresponding category. Should Reynolds win with Spirited, he would hold it up to Jackman incessantly.
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Of course, the video is not meant to be taken seriously. Jackman expands on a feud he and Reynolds have have been staging with passion for years. The dispute between the two Hollywood stars is a popular running gag on the Internet and the possible Spirited nomination is a good reason to add another chapter to it. After all, it’s Jackman who’s known for his singing talent, and not Reynolds.
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Jackman recently starred in a Broadway revival of the classic musical The Music Man. On the big screen he has impressed in Les Misérables and Greatest Showman. And then Reynolds of all people comes along and disputes his territory. Whether Spirited wins or not, one thing is for sure: we can certainly look forward to some more Jackman/Reynolds updates this year.
Deadpool 3 launches on November 6, 2024 in German cinemas.
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