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13 snips May 21, 2025
Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells dive into the Deadpool franchise, debating the best movie adaptations. They analyze character evolution and emotional stakes, particularly how personal dynamics differ between the films. The duo humorously critiques action sequences for their redundancy and discusses the impactful use of music in Deadpool 3. They highlight the significance of character decisions in superhero endings and share personal favorites from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, reflecting on emotional moments and critiquing various entries.
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Enjoying PG Deadpool Version
- Brandon Sanderson watched the PG-rated Once Upon a Deadpool with his wife Emily, who enjoys it without needing extreme gore.
- Dan Wells prefers Once Upon a Deadpool to even Deadpool 2, praising the framing story with Fred Savage.
Deadpool's Emotional Depth
- Deadpool movies surprisingly hold a strong emotional core despite their crude humor.
- Ryan Reynolds ensures viewers care about characters amid wild jokes and action.
Multiverse Anchors Deadpool 3
- Deadpool 3 shifted to grander stakes fitting its MCU tie-in, reflecting franchise evolution.
- Incorporating the multiverse theme helps Brandon Sanderson engage with new MCU realities.