Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, and director Shawn Levy embarked on an exciting journey to promote the highly anticipated Deadpool & Wolverine film in Shanghai, marking a significant milestone for the franchise.
The trio’s first stop on the overseas promotional tour was met with a warm and enthusiastic reception in Shanghai. A packed house eagerly awaited their arrival, with 35 minutes of the movie being shown to the audience. The stars shared captivating stories about the project, sparking constant laughter and applause among the attendees.
During their visit to Shanghai, Reynolds, Jackman, and Levy were spotted in front of a 10-meter-long giant Deadpool statue alongside the Huangpu River. Additionally, they visited a Deadpool & Wolverine-themed pop-up store on Wukang Road, which will be open until July 7. The Marvel Weibo account documented their exciting adventures in the city.
China’s Film Bureau approved a July 26 release for Deadpool & Wolverine, aligning with the U.S. release date. This marks the first time the Merc with a Mouth will make his debut in China simultaneously with the rest of the world. Unlike its predecessor, Deadpool 2, which underwent significant alterations for the Chinese market, Deadpool & Wolverine remains faithful to the original spirit of the franchise.
Reynolds, Jackman, and Levy are set to continue their promotional tour, with their next stop being Korea. The trio recently attended a baseball game in Korea, further engaging with fans and creating memorable experiences. The international rollout of Deadpool & Wolverine is set to begin on July 24, generating further anticipation among fans worldwide.
The promotional tour of Deadpool & Wolverine in Shanghai has been a resounding success, with the cast and crew garnering significant excitement and anticipation for the film’s release. The enthusiasm and warm reception received in Shanghai set the tone for a thrilling international tour, further cementing the franchise’s popularity on a global scale. Fans can look forward to the exciting adventures of Deadpool & Wolverine as they embark on their international journey, captivating audiences around the world.