As Deadpool & Wolverine inches to its release date, a new trailer gave fans a tease of the surprises they can expect from the most hyped Marvel movie of recent times. In the final trailer, fans got a better look at the character of Lady Deadpool, who is expected to make her MCU debut in the movie and was briefly glimpsed in previous trailers.
After the new trailer gave fans a full look at the character, speculations regarding who is playing the role have once again become the talk of the internet. Meanwhile, a photo of singer-songwriter Taylor Swift in a Deadpool costume is making rounds on social media. Here is why Swift was wearing a Deadpool costume and what it means for her potential Deadpool & Wolverine appearance.
Fans Reminisce About Taylor Swift’s Deadpool Look Ahead of Deadpool & Wolverine
Taylor Swift is arguably the biggest pop star of all time with her popularity at its peak after her most recent album’s release. The singer-songwriter has long been rumored to appear in the Deadpool threequel and fans have suspected that she is playing Lady Deadpool in the movie.
On Reddit, fans reshared a picture of Swift in a Deadpool costume. However, this picture isn’t a leaked image from the movie but a throwback to the time Swift cosplayed as the Marvel character for Halloween in 2016.
Nonetheless, fans were impressed with Swift’s look in the Deadpool costume. One fan said the following, praising Swift’s Deadpool look:
She looks so solid and stunning in that suit. also hope she’ll be in the Deadpool movie.
According to reports, the costume Swift wore for Halloween wasn’t a piece of cosplay. Instead, it was the actual costume from the Ryan Reynolds-led first Deadpool film. As a result, it is easy to see why the costume impressed fans so much, leading to a desire for the singer to play Lady Deadpool.
Deadpool & Wolverine Is Yet to Reveal Lady Deadpool’s Secret Identity
Lady Deadpool is a variant of Wade Wilson from the comics, who was rumored to make an appearance in the threequel. The initial trailers confirmed that the character would indeed appear in the movie with the latest trailer giving fans their first clear look at the character.
However, the identity of the actress playing Lady Deadpool has been a tightly guarded secret. Rumors have suggested that Swift is playing the character with other sources suspecting that Reynolds’ wife, Blake Lively is under the mask.
Meanwhile, some fans have also expressed an interest in having Reynolds play the female version of the Merc with a Mouth. According to reports, the early screenings for the movie also did not reveal the character’s face underneath the mask.
Ultimately, fans will have to wait to find out the answer in the movie theater. Aside from the Lady Deadpool glimpse, the most recent trailer also gave fans their first look at Dafne Keene’s return as Laura / X-23, suggesting there are plenty more surprises in store for fans.
Deadpool & Wolverine is slated to release on July 26, 2024.
