It’s not much of a surprise to see Reynolds continue his run as Deadpool for Avengers: Doomsday. His portrayal of the potty-mouthed anti-hero made an official jump to the MCU with 2024’s Deadpool & Wolverine. That’s thanks to some multiverse shenanigans that saw him slicing through alternate universes with Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine.

Then later on Friday Deadline came out with a rebuttal of sorts: “Sources tell us that they haven’t seen Reynolds on set in London, and he isn’t set to appear in the next two ‘Avengers’ movie ‘Doomsday.’”

Ryan Reynolds’ Deadpool is ready to make the leap into the world of ensemble MCU movies, but there will be a slight twist when he arrives in Avengers: Doomsday. What is Deadpool’s role in Avengers: Doomsday?