Director Tim Miller and star Gina Carano talk sexual politics,sarcasm and swearing, as Marvel’s adults only motormouth finally makes it to the huge screenDeadpool was the hottest superhero film of 2012, or right up until it wasn’t. A toned-down version of the cult Marvel character had appeared in the stodgy X-Men Origins: Wolverine,played by Ryan Reynolds, but the proposed standalone film, and scripted by the writers of Zombieland,promised to be faithful to the source fabric: violent, sexy, or nutty. Who wouldn’t want to see the adventures of a motormouth mercenary who gets aroused by chimichangas,katanas and Bea Arthur? No envelope would go unpushed, or unlicked. The in-demand Reynolds was signed up and visual effects specialist Tim Miller was announced as director.
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Source: theguardian.com