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‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ EP Recalls “Grown Men Sobbing” Over Hugh Jackman’s Yellow Costume


Nearly 25 years after he began playing the character, Hugh Jackman is finally suiting up in Wolverine's most iconic look.

Deadpool & Wolverine executive producer Wendy Jacobson recounted “one of the craziest things” when everyone on set saw the Australian actor wear his character’s signature yellow suit for the first time in the upcoming crossover sequel, premiering July 26 in theaters. “And to see both of those guys, first of all, in costume together was just mind-blowing, but Hugh walking out in the yellow and blue, I mean, there were grown men sobbing on set. Reynolds’ onscreen reunion with Jackman comes after he first portrayed Deadpool (aka Wade Wilson) in 2009’s X-Men Origins: Wolverine.

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