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11 Comics Deadpool Couldn’t Wait to Star in With Wolverine


Thirty years of Deadpool and Wolverine being best frenemies.

Deadpool, the mercenary who’s known for breaking fourth walls as much as he’s known for decapitating bad guys, is a natural foil for Wolverine, the X-Men’s mutton-chop-wearing loner who isn’t interested in making new friends. Though both were former experiments of the shadowy Weapon X organization (and meet here while seeking out their connections with other past members), their burgeoning rivalry is less based around longstanding bad blood and instead around something far more visceral — neither one can really physically die. Not only is it the first time that Deadpool has truly and cohesively worked on a big team (paired with Archangel, Fantomex, Psylocke, and Wolverine, each bearing deep wounds from the past), but it also captures a kind of odd innocence and tortured ethos.

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