Once Upon a Deadpool
Seen it?2018 | 118 min | Action, Comedy, Adventure
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office loss and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and action fans. If you loved Alita: Battle Angel, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 58 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
A kidnapped Fred Savage is forced to endure Deadpool's PG-13 rendition of Deadpool 2, as a Princess Bride-esque story full of magic, wonder, and zero Fs.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
57% on Rotten Tomatoes, 53 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
7.1 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$51 million worldwide on a $110 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by David Leitch
- Ryan ReynoldsWade Wilson / Deadpool / Juggernaut (voice)
- Josh BrolinCable
- Morena BaccarinVanessa
- Julian DennisonFirefist
- Zazie BeetzDomino
- T.J. MillerWeasel
- Leslie UggamsBlind Al
- Karan SoniDopinder
- Brianna HildebrandNegasonic Teenage Warhead
- Jack KesyBlack Tom