Deadpool and Wolverine team up for Deadpool 3. Ryan Reynolds confirmed Hugh Jackman’s return as Wolverine in the third instalment of Deadpool film.

Ryan Reynolds has officially revealed news regarding the highly awaited third Deadpool film, after much speculation in the press and on red carpets. In a video posted to his social networks, the franchise’s actor confirmed the film’s release date, but also revealed who will feature opposite him in the upcoming film, none other than Hugh Jackman as Wolverine.

Deadpool evolved from a one-off film into a series, with Deadpool 3 being formally revealed today. The film’s logo then appears, indicating to Wolverine’s return.

The film is set to be released on September 6, 2024, and fans can hardly wait for the third part of this franchise. With this latest addition, the Marvel slate has become even more interesting. Captain America: New World Order, Thunderbolts, Deadpool 3, and Fantastic Four are all set to be released in 2024.

Hugh Jackman returns as Wolverine for this one, which is a significant event because Hugh’s previous picture as Wolverine was Logan, back in 2017, after which he didn’t play Wolverine again. Hugh Jackman has been playing Wolverine for over 17 years, and his return to this much-loved character will bring a lot to the Deadpool film. Ryan mentioned in the announcement trailers posted by the two stalwarts that he was looking for the appropriate idea to distinguish the third chapter of his franchise. He casually asked Hugh if he wanted to repeat his role as Wolverine, and he agreed in the simplest way conceivable.

Shawn Levy, who previously worked with Reynolds in The Adam Project, will direct Deadpool 3. Check out Ryan Reynolds’ official Deadpool 3 announcement video here.

Ryan Reynolds has been on a roll lately, with all of his recent films creating a great impression. It may be Red Notice, The Adam Project, or Free Guy. Red Notice was the most watched Netflix original in its first month, The Adam Project was in the top five, and Free Guy received critical acclaim and performed well in theaters. He also appeared in the comedic drama Bad Education as well as a theatre adaptation of The Son.