Ryan Reynolds Says ‘Deadpool 2’ Was Almost About ‘Deadpool Trying to Steal the Big Red Chair from ‘The Voice”

No talent was announced in advance of Saturday’s “Deadpool 2” panel at San-Diego Comic Con, but big names from the Fox sequel showed up, including Ryan Reynolds.

The film’s star and producer was joined by director David Leitch, fellow actors Zazie Beetz (Domino), Brianna Hildebrand (Negasonic Teenage Warhead), and Stefan Kapičić (Colussus), as well as his co-screenwriters Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick.

Moderating duties fell to Karan Soni, who plays a New York City cab driver in the franchise.No mention was made of “X-Force,” the next film featuring Reynolds and Beetz’s characters, which reportedly begins shooting in October.

Instead, the group spent an hour promoting the Blu-ray release of “Deadpool 2” (August 21), set to feature an extended cut with jokes and scenes omitted from the theatrical version.Here are seven things we learned about the actor behind “the merc with a mouth.”“Deadpool 2” almost featured

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