![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() But to everyone's amazement, the gamble paid off at the box office, making a sequel pretty much inevitable. Despite the excited anticipation from comic book fans everywhere, the raunchy irreverence of the title character, knavishly and fittingly nicknamed the Merc with a Mouth, had the odds stacked against him, especially after his first screen appearance practically neutered him and Ryan Reynolds later starred in a disastrous adaptation of another comic hero. The first movie, based on the Marvel comics, was a dicey venture for a major Hollywood studio, releasing an R-rated superhero movie at a time when the subgenre continues to be highly profitable with families. The biggest surprise of Deadpool 2 is that it even exists at all.
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