Fox’sDeadpoolhas been crushing box office records since its opening in February. Now, with news of its May release date for the movie’s Blu-ray, they hope to continue that financially successful trend in the home movie department.Ryan Reynoldshimself took to Twitter today to announce thatDeadpoolwould be arriving in Blu-ray format on May 10th, though in the spirit of the April 1st pseudo-holiday of April Fools' Day, also lamented the other video formats that movie would never appear on, sadly.
Also starringMorena Baccarin(Copycat),T.J. Miller(Weasel),Gina Carano(Angel Dust),Brianna Hildebrand(Negasonic Teenage Warhead),Stefan Kapicic(Colossus), andLeslie Uggams(Blind Al), you may bringDeadpooland his friends home on Blu-ray in just over a month.
Here’s Reynolds' special April Fools' Day announcement for the very real release ofDeadpoolon Blu-ray (not so much the LaserDisc and the VHS, however):
Here’s the officialDeadpoolsynopsis:
Based upon Marvel Comics’ most unconventional anti-hero,DEADPOOLtells the origin story of former Special Forces operative turned mercenary Wade Wilson, who after being subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers, adopts the alter ego Deadpool. Armed with his new abilities and a dark, twisted sense of humor, Deadpool hunts down the man who nearly destroyed his life.
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