Ryan Reynolds Responds to MCU Casting Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards in Fantastic Four News
Ryan Reynolds has been the face of the witty superhero Deadpool ever since its inception. As the third installment of Deadpool is gradually inching towards its theatrical release in July, fans cannot contain their excitement. Recently, The Proposal actor reacted to a major update on The Last Of Us actor Pedro Pascal’s inclusion into the Fantastic Four franchise.
According to a recent announcement on the SAG-AFTRA Foundation website, Pedro Pascal would be a significant part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Fantastic Four
Ryan Reynolds Reacts On Pedro Pascal’s Casting As Reed Richards In Fantastic Four
According to the media outlet GameRant, the SAG-AFTRA Foundation website has mentioned the Chillean-American actor, Pedro Pascal’s involvement in the upcoming chapter of Fantastic Four. However, after the announcement of the production of Fantastic Four, Pedro Pascal fans around the world speculated that The Mandalorian star would be playing the character of Reed Richards in the upcoming installment. Recently, Deadpool star Ryan Reynolds took to social media and reacted on SAG-AFTRA confirming the presence of Pedro Pascal in the Fantastic Four franchise.
"Trust in Jim."
Ryan Reynolds shared this image of Randall Park on Instagram
🎨 @Bosslogic | #FantasticFour pic.twitter.com/NPOVhiEViq
— ScreenTime (@screentime) February 7, 2024
Ryan Reynolds posted a picture of The Interview actor Randall Park as a story on Instagram. While reacting to Pedro Pascal’s speculated entry into the Fantastic Four franchise, Randall Park was seen in Reed Richards’ blue suit in the post. According to the media outlet GameRant, Pedro Pascal just got over with the filming of Ridley Scott’s Gladiator 2 and is supposed to begin with the production of MCU’s Fantastic Four.
However, not much information has been provided on the plot and cast of the upcoming chapter of Fantastic Four, but according to the rumors in Tinsel Town Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach can be a part of the Marvel Studios’ Fantastic Four.
Ryan Reynolds Wraps Up Deadpool 3
After being in the limelight for more than a year, Ryan Reynold has finally completed the filming of the third installment of Deadpool. The production of Deadpool 3 was halted due to the SAG-AFTRA strikes. The Adam Project actor posted a gratitude note on Instagram for the filmmaker Shawn Levy, cast, and crew members with a picture of Deadpool’s spandex crotch. His post mentioned-
“The suit hides the blood. Also, sweat… But today, with ‘Deadpool’ wrapping, it’s mostly tears. A giant and forever thanks to the cast and crew of our film who battled wind, rain, strikes, and @thehughjackman all under the stalwart leadership of @slevydirect,” Reynolds wrote on Instagram. “I got to make a movie with my closest pals and that doesn’t happen very often. See ya July 26th.”
Deadpool 3 was initially slated to be released in May 2024, but the superhero project was delayed along with multiple series and movies due to the SAG-Aftra strike. Deadpool 3 is one of the most anticipated movies of this year as the project even brings back Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine along with the speculated inclusion of Jennifer Garner’s Elektra.
Deadpool 3 is slated to release on July 26, 2024.