9 Biggest Deadpool & Wolverine Cameos Ranked
Nearly a week has passed since Marvel’s Deadpool & Wolverine stormed onto the screen, which means we can dive into spoiler territory without pissing off too many people. Seriously, though, if you haven’t seen it, stop reading, go to your local movie theater, and rectify the situation immediately. Love it or hate it, D&W is the must-see movie of the year and the type of pop cultural event people discuss around the water cooler — primarily due to the carefully concealed surprises sprinkled throughout, i.e., the Deadpool & Wolverine cameos.
We’re here to stoke the flames and rank the fun Easter Eggs from D&W from worst to best. Again, if you haven’t seen the blockbuster sequel, for the love of God and all that is holy, stop reading now!
Disclaimer, there are a ton of cameos and Easter eggs in the film. I’m going to hit the big ones and leave the smaller notes for the YouTubers. Let’s do this!
Right out of the gate, D&W reintroduces Jon Favreau’s Happy Hogan, a character who, in my opinion, has more than worn out his welcome. Here, he takes part in a pointless job interview scene that goes on for way too long and doesn’t propel the plot forward meaningfully. It’s the weakest of the Deadpool & Wolverine cameos.
I love Logan. I love Dafne Keen in Logan. I love that the actress reunites with Hugh Jackman in D&W. I hate that she gets almost nothing to do but deliver dry exposition. Why bring X23 back if you’re not going to continue her story? Her presence felt more egregious than necessary. Luckily, she appears in the closing scene, meaning the character will likely appear in future MCU films that take advantage of her acting chops.
Growing up, Gambit was always my favorite X-Men. Predictably, he’s the one character who never successfully transitioned to the big screen. Save for that silly cameo in X-Men Origins: Wolverine, where he was played by Taylor Kitsch, our card-throwing Cajun warrior always seemed to miss the cut. D&W tries to rectify that problem and mostly
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