Many people have gone to see Deadpool and loved it. But do they know about all the crazy things that went into making it? Luckily we gathered 12 things you didn’t know about the movie including personal references to pop culture that were made in the movie.
1. Ryan Reynolds had a very emotional reaction to the Deadpool suit
2. Then he stole it once they were done filming
3. Canonball and other X-Men were considered to be in the movie, but they went with Negasonic Teenage Warhead because they liked her name better
4. The entire movie was shot in just 48 days
5. Dopinder, the taxi driver, was named after a kid Reynolds went to elementary school with who died from being struck be lightning
6. China pretty much banned the film because the profanity couldn’t pass the censors
7. This is Reynold’s fifth comic book movie, but he says Deadpool will be the last comic role he’ll portray
8. The character is named after the Dirty Harry movie, The Dead Pool
9. Reynolds says the character is pansexual
10. In the comics, Vanessa is a shape shifting mutant that goes by “Copy Cat”
11. The movie is the first rated-R movie to open over $100 million breaking The Matrix Reloaded’s record
12. This was Brianna Hildebrand’s live action debut