Deadpool & Wolverine: Channing Tatum Thanks Ryan Reynolds for Cameo

Channing Tatum Thanks Ryan Reynolds for ' Deadpool & Wolverine ' Cameo

Channing Tatum recently expressed his gratitude towards Ryan Reynolds for making his Deadpool & Wolverine cameo happen . Tatum , who portrays the X - Men mutant Gambit in the film , shared how Reynolds has been a supportive figure in the film industry , especially during the development of Gambit 's standalone project that ultimately fell through due to Disney and Fox 's merger in 2019.

Tatum took to social media to thank Reynolds , sharing photos of them together at Comic - Con nearly a decade apart . He reminisced about the time when Reynolds first previewed Deadpool to the world and how he admired Reynolds ' dedication to the character . Tatum also highlighted the significance of finally bringing Gambit to life in Deadpool & Wolverine , emphasizing that Reynolds fought for him and the character.

Expressing his admiration for director Shawn Levy , Tatum described the film as a masterpiece and a pure joy to be a part of . He expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to work on the movie , emphasizing that all things happen for a reason and that he is thrilled to see Gambit on the big screen.

'Deadpool & Wolverine ' Sets Record with 05 Million Domestic Opening

Meanwhile , Deadpool & Wolverine starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman has made a significant impact at the box office , raking in a remarkable 05 million domestically in its opening weekend . The film , which marks the first time both Deadpool and Wolverine appear in a Marvel Studios film , has been well - received by audiences worldwide.

Despite its R rating , Deadpool & Wolverine has become the highest R - rated film debut , showcasing the popularity of the buddy superhero comedy genre . Fans have shown great enthusiasm for the film , with many appreciating the humor and unconventional storytelling approach.

Internationally , Deadpool & Wolverine has also seen success , grossing 33.3 million . The film 's release has reignited interest in the X - Men franchise , particularly with Jackman 's return as Wolverine following his retirement from the character in 2017 's Logan.

The collaboration between Reynolds , Jackman , and director Shawn Levy has captivated audiences , further solidifying the film 's position as a standout entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe . With its unique blend of humor , action , and character dynamics , Deadpool & Wolverine continues to resonate with fans worldwide.