Ed Skrein, who played the villainous Ajax in the first dead Pool the film ponders the possibility of returning to Dead Pool 3.
Earlier this week, news that ignited the internet involved the announcement that the highly anticipated Marvel Studios Dead Pool 3 would not only feature the return of a Ryan Reynolds as Merc with a Mouth, but also the return of Hugh Jackman as Logan/Wolverine for the first time since 2017. While some fans were taken aback by the welcome announcement, it is likely that this will have no effect on how Logan over, given that it was still an otherworldly story. With the return of a beloved character, some are curious whether or not other characters will return, such as Zazie Beetz as Domino, Josh Brolin as Cable, or even Ed Skrein as Ajax.
For those who don’t remember, Ajax was the main antagonist of the original movie, and Wade Wilson ends up shooting him at the end. A return of him Dead Pool 3 seems highly unlikely, but when asked about the possibility of ComicBookMovie.com, Ed Skrein said the following:
“Look, I have all the comics where he comes back with the costume, the flying things, the teeth and the eyes, and everything. I think he ends up getting strangled by Deadpool at the bottom of a river to really die.
When asked what he thought of Dead Pool 3 himself, Ed Skrein had this to say:
“These things are…it was a privilege to be part of number one, man. I would be so happy to leave it as is. It would be the happiest thing to move on and I would be very happy to go back. All is love and all is well. They have a great team between Hugh, Ryan and Shawn. They have an incredible team. I’ll be there the first week with my popcorn and I’ll just be there as a fan.
Here is the official synopsis of Deadpool 2:
After surviving a near-fatal bovine attack, a disfigured cafeteria chef (Wade Wilson) struggles to achieve his dream of becoming Mayberry’s sexiest bartender while learning to come to terms with his lost sense of taste. Seeking to regain his lifelong spiciness, as well as a flux capacitor, Wade must battle ninjas, yakuza and a pack of sexually aggressive dogs as he travels the world to discover the importance of family, friendship and flavor – find a new taste for adventure and win the coveted title of world’s best lover coffee mug.
Directed by David Leitch from a screenplay written by Rhett Reese & Paul Wernick & Ryan Reynolds, Deadpool 2 stars Ryan Reynolds, Josh Brolin, Morena Baccarin, Julian Dennison, Zazie Beetz, TJ Miller, Brianna Hildebrand and Jack Kesy.
Deadpool 2 is now available in 4K Ultra HD, Blu-Ray, DVD and Digital HD. Meanwhile, Dead Pool 3 is set to hit theaters in 2024. Stay tuned for all the latest news on the upcoming sequel, and be sure to subscribe to Heroic Hollywood’s YouTube channel for more video content.
Source: ComicBookMovie.com