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‘Deadpool’ Director Tim Miller Says He Got Paid $225,000 For ‘Two Years of Work’ on the Film; His Agent Told Him: ‘Dude, You Make More’ on a ‘Walking Dead’ Episode!
Tim Miller says he spent two years making "Deadpool" and earned $225,000.
“ Deadpool ” director Tim Miller recently told Collider that he wishes his deal on the film included a piece of the merchandising so that he could’ve made significantly more money on the 2016 superhero tentpole that launched a mega-franchise for star Ryan Reynolds. “John Wick” filmmaker David Leitch took over the franchise as director on 2018’s “Deadpool 2,” which basically matched Miller’s entry with $785 million at the worldwide box office. Miller, meanwhile, went on to direct “Terminator: Dark Fate” and to executive produce Paramount’s successful “Sonic the Hedgehog” franchise.
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