Ryan Reynolds confirmed that another ‘Deadpool’ film is officially in production.The actor, who is rumored to star in the upcoming ‘Avengers. Doomsday’, gave Marvel fans a reason to celebrate when he shared that work on the next ‘Deadpool’ film is underway. Speaking during Fanatics Fest 2026, Reynolds revealed that plans to bring Wade Wilson back to the big screen are in development, although he did not reveal if it will be in ‘Deadpool 4’ or if he will appear in a possible new X-Men ensemble within the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Ryan Reynolds confirms new ‘Deadpool’ movie
“There’s some deep cut I think that’s gone from the movies. I think there’s some deep cut from some of the comics… There’s stuff to come. Eventually there will be another Deadpool,” Reynolds said.While the actor has kept plot details under wraps, his comments mark the clearest indication yet that Marvel Studios is pursuing an outing for the beloved antihero.
Ryan Reynolds is developing the next Deadpool movie
Reynolds’ announcement follows months of speculation surrounding the future of the franchise after the actor indicated that he wanted to step back from the franchise. He later clarified that his next creative idea for Wade Wilson was likely to put the character in more of a supporting or ensemble role rather than making him the sole focus of the story.Reynolds later suggested that the next film would take a different direction from the previous trilogy. It is still unclear whether the upcoming project is officially titled ‘Deadpool 4’ or will be a bigger Marvel crossover.
Deadpool to join the X-Men?
Previous industry reports have suggested that the film could feature three or four X-Men characters, potentially expanding Deadpool’s role in the MCU.
Deadpool will return in ‘Avengers’. doomsday’
Meanwhile, Wade Wilson is all set to return to Marvel Studios’ upcoming crossover, ‘Avengers. Doomsday’. He will join many other heroes, including Captain America, Thor, The Fantastic Four, the New Avengers, Shang-Chi and others.While reports are conflicting about the film’s ensemble cast, Deadpool, though not officially part of the lineup, is expected to make a cameo. However, it should be noted that these reports have not been confirmed.‘Doomsday’, which will see Robert Downey Jr returning to the MCU, alongside Chris Evans and Chris Hemsworth, is set to release on December 18.
