‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Roasting the MCU Is the Best Thing That Could Happen to Marvel Right Now

SPOILER WARNING: This story discusses all kinds of major plot details, including the post-credits scenes, in Marvel Studios’ “Deadpool & Wolverine,” currently playing in theaters.

Throughout “Deadpool & Wolverine,” Ryan Reynolds’ titular Merc with a Mouth exposes the Marvel Cinematic Universe to many things it’d never experienced before: rampant blood and gore, incandescent vulgarity, gleeful references to drug use and effusive descriptions of sexual practices between two men.

Perhaps most surprising, Deadpool’s self-aware snark is never sharper than when it’s slicing through the MCU. It may be the best thing that could’ve happened to Marvel at this moment in its history.

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