Deadpool: 100 Easter Eggs, In-Jokes And References
96-86. The Opening Credits Are One Massive In-Joke
OK, there's a lot of cool stuff in the opening credits, but nothing is better than the joke list of cast and crew credits that send up this movie, superhero films and the industry in general. Here's the full list:
Some Douchebag’s Film God's Perfect Idiot (Ryan Reynolds - Deadpool) A Hot Chick (Morena Baccarin - Vanessa) A British Villain (Ed Skrien - Ajax) Comic Relief (T.J. Miller - Weasel) A Moody Teen (Brianna Hildebrand - Negasonic Teenage Warhead) An Entirely CGI Character (Stefan Kapičić - Colossus) A Gratuitous Cameo (Stan Lee) Produced By Asshats (Lauren Shuler Donner, Simon Kinberg, Ryan Reynolds) Written By The Real Heroes (Paul Wernick, Rhett Reese) Directed by Some Overpaid Tool (Tim Miller) Utter genius. This is going to be a highlight of 2016 for sure.