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Once Upon a Deadpool 2018

★ 7.1837 votes118 min📅 2018-12-11

"Yule believe in miracles."

Step into the whimsical world of *Once Upon a Deadpool* (2018), a clever twist on the breakout superhero hit that blends action, comedy, and fairy-tale charm into an unforgettable experience.

Director: David Leitch

Cast

Ryan Reynolds
Ryan Reynolds
Wade Wilson / Deadpool / Juggernaut (voice)
Josh Brolin
Josh Brolin
Cable
Morena Baccarin
Morena Baccarin
Vanessa
Julian Dennison
Julian Dennison
Firefist
Zazie Beetz
Zazie Beetz
Domino
T.J. Miller
T.J. Miller
Weasel
Leslie Uggams
Leslie Uggams
Blind Al
Karan Soni
Karan Soni
Dopinder
Brianna Hildebrand
Brianna Hildebrand
Negasonic Teenage Warhead
Jack Kesy
Jack Kesy
Black Tom

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Once Upon a Deadpool (2018) about?

This 2018 spin-off reimagines *Deadpool 2* as a PG-13 PG-13 fairy tale, with the Merc with a Mouth captivating a kidnapped Fred Savage with his own twisted version of the story. Full of magic, humor, and unexpected heart, it's a love letter to classic adventure tales.

Who directed Once Upon a Deadpool?

David Leitch, known for his dynamic action direction in films like *John Wick*, brings his signature style to this playful superhero twist.

Who stars in Once Upon a Deadpool?

The film features Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool, Josh Brolin as Cable, Morena Baccarin as Vanessa, and Julian Dennison in a standout supporting role.

Is Once Upon a Deadpool (2018) worth watching?

If you love meta-humor, clever storytelling, and a superhero flick that doesn't take itself too seriously, this is a must-watch. While it's lighter on the R-rated violence, the charm and wit more than make up for it.

How long is Once Upon a Deadpool?

The runtime clocks in at 118 minutes, offering a perfect blend of action, comedy, and fairy-tale flair.

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About Once Upon a Deadpool (2018) — A Meta Fairy Tale for Superhero Fans

Step into the whimsical world of *Once Upon a Deadpool* (2018), a clever twist on the breakout superhero hit that blends action, comedy, and fairy-tale charm into an unforgettable experience. Directed by David Leitch, this PG-13 reimagining of *Deadpool 2* follows the Merc with a Mouth as he spins a wildly entertaining tale for a captive Fred Savage, complete with enchanted moments, heartwarming twists, and all the signature fourth-wall-breaking humor fans crave. The film balances high-stakes superhero antics with the playful, almost *Princess Bride*-esque narrative structure, making it a delightful standalone adventure.

With Ryan Reynolds at the helm of chaos, Josh Brolin's stoic Cable, and a stellar supporting cast including Morena Baccarin and Julian Dennison, this isn't just another superhero flick—it's a meta-comedy that celebrates love, redemption, and the sheer joy of storytelling. Whether you're a longtime Deadpool devotee or a newcomer looking for something fresh, *Once Upon a Deadpool* delivers wit, warmth, and wonder in equal measure.