Deadpool & Wolverine Almost Featured This Iconic Marvel Villain

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Filmmakers initially considered Mephisto as the main villain for Deadpool & Wolverine before deciding on Cassandra Nova. Director Shawn Levy highlighted Cassandra's connection to X-Men's legacy, while Ryan Reynolds found her comic imagery intriguing. Emma Corrin, portraying Cassandra, described the character as charmingly sinister, inspired by Willy Wonka, and aims to subvert typical villain expectations. The film is set to release on July 26.

Keywords: Deadpool, Wolverine, Cassandra Nova

Source: GameSpot

Update At: 7/26/2024

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