The ‘Deadpool 3‘ family just got bigger. Emma Corrin will be seen playing the villain in the upcoming movie alongside Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds. Marvel Comics has been a huge deal since the beginning and playing any character from the comics feels like any actor’s childhood dream come true. This is just the case for ‘The Crown‘ star.
Emma, who recently announced that they identify as non-binary, expressed their excitement to be a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Continue reading to know more about Corrin’s Marvel journey.
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Emma Corrin Needed A Marvel Debrief After Joining ‘Deadpool 3’ Team
Recently, the ‘Pennyworth‘ star revealed that they knew very little about Marvel while signing up for ‘Deadpool 3‘ and now they have understood how the different movies and characters are linked, and they think it is “amazing”. During an interview with Empire Magazine, Corrin said, “Hands up, I’m not a Marvel person. I’ve watched Spider-Man and Black Panther. I was like, Look, you’re gonna have to debrief me into this”.
Emma Corrin further said, “It’s such an intricate world. There’s so much to it, it’s an absolute mind-f***. All the language and the Easter eggs, and this person is related to that person who did this, and this person came back and this person’s dead… it’s amazing”.
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Which Role Will Emma Corrin Play In ‘Deadpool 3’?
Deadpool 3 is the most anticipated film, marking the return of Hugh Jackman as Wolverine. Ryan Reynolds plays the role of the anti-hero, and Jennifer Garner plays Elektra after a nearly 20-year-long break. Also joining them is Mattew Macfadyen in an unrevealed role.
RUMOR: Emma Corrin is reportedly playing Charles Xavier's evil twin sister, Cassandra Nova Xavier, in 'DEADPOOL 3'
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Shawn Levy has reeled in Emma Corrin in the role of the villain, who will go against Jackman and Reynolds. The new ‘Deadpool 3‘ villain added, “It’s a phenomenon, and I feel really lucky to be part of it. Especially Deadpool, because I love the fact that it’s self-aware and critical of its own inner-workings”. Emma feels “really excited” to play the villain in the movie because it is completely different from the genre they have been a part of. It is rumored that Emma Corrin will play Charles Xavier’s evil twin, Cassandra Nova Xavier.
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