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Can Deadpool & Wolverine save the Marvel Cinematic Universe?

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Deadpool & Wolverine is set to officially fold the X-Men superhero team into the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

The Deadpool & Wolverine movie, featuring actors Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, will inject much-needed star power into the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

ST ILLUSTRATION: BILLY KER

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The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has had more misses than hits of late. The most recent movie in the superhero franchise, The Marvels (2023), was considered a box-office bomb. It grossed US$206 million (S$277 million) worldwide – a stark drop from the US$1.13 billion achieved by its predecessor, Captain Marvel (2019). 

But with Deadpool & Wolverine opening in Singapore cinemas on July 25, good times might be ahead.

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