It is no exaggeration to say that few comic book movies have achieved the special kind of success that Fox found with Deadpool. This isn’t just because the film grossed record-breaking totals or that it employed a unique and often hilarious promotional campaign in the months and weeks leading up to the movie’s release. Rather, Deadpool brought with it an R-rating and a disposition that refused to take itself too seriously.
The end result was a movie that stayed true to the comic book anti-hero that fans know and love. The snappy fourth-wall breaking dialog and darkly humorous proved a successful formula that stretched beyond the typical Hollywood superhero trope. But as preparations continue on the film’s upcoming sequel, the ...
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