"Please enjoy your popcorn responsibly" Ryan Reynolds has unveiled a special edition popcorn bucket for Deadpool & Wolverine , playfully mocking Dune: Part Two ‘s viral sandworm receptacle . The producer-star of the upcoming movie – which will be Deadpool’s Marvel Cinematic Universe debut – teased the new product with a humorous video on his social media and YouTube accounts. The video, set to Richard Strauss’ ‘Also sprach Zarathustra’, features a bucket made to resemble the helmeted head of Hugh Jackman ‘s X-Men character Wolverine, with his mouth suggestively agape.
Deadpool himself is then seen pouring and stuffing popcorn into the product, before drizzling melted butter over his frenemy’s face. “Years from now they will look back at 2024 as the year the War of the Popcorn Buckets began. #history #DeadpoolAndWolverine ❤️💛,” Reynolds captioned the post.
A post shared by Ryan Reynolds (@vancityreynolds) Earlier this year, AMC Theatres released a limited-edition Dune: Part Two popcorn bucket which resembled the giant, toothy mouth of the film’s iconic sandworms. The somewhat suggestive design of the product saw it become a social media sensation, and even prompted cast members Zendaya , Timothée Chalamet , Florence Pugh and Austin Butler to address it on Jimmy Kimmel Live! in February. The Deadpool & Wolverine team teased their plan to release their own special popcorn bucket while at CinemaCon 2024 in April.
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