Deadpool (2016)

Deadpool is a 2016 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. It is the eighth installment in the X-Men film series. The film is directed by Tim Miller, with a screenplay by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, and stars Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin, Ed Skrein, T. J. Miller, Gina Carano, Brianna Hildebrand, Stefan Kapičić, and Leslie Uggams. The film follows Wade Wilson who, after being subjected to an experiment that leaves him with new abilities, hunts down the man who nearly destroyed his life.

A former Special Forces operative turned mercenary is subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers, adopting the alter ego Deadpool.

Deadpool premiered in Paris on February 8, 2016, and is scheduled for release on February 12, 2016 in North America in IMAX and premium large formats.

Release:

Deadpool made its world premiere at the Grand Rex in Paris on February 8, 2016. Deadpool is scheduled for release on February 10, 2016 in the United Kingdom and February 12, 2016 in North America.The film will also be shown in IMAX theatres. However, it was denied a theatrical release in China due to its content, for violence, nudity and graphic language.

Director:  Tim Miller

Writers:  Rob Liefeld (character), Fabian Nicieza (character)

Stars:  Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin, T.J. Miller

Storyline:

This is the origin story of former Special Forces operative turned mercenary Wade Wilson, who after being subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers, adopts the alter ego Deadpool. Armed with his new abilities and a dark, twisted sense of humor, Deadpool hunts down the man who nearly destroyed his life.