168: "Deadpool & Wolverine" (2024)

Transatlantic Rebels

In-Depth Review of Deadpool & Wolverine (2024). In this episode of the Transatlantic Rebels Podcast, hosts Jesal and Rochard delve into the newly released 'Deadpool and Wolverine' film. They discuss their personal takes on the movie, highlighting its appeal largely to Deadpool fans while mentioning its weaknesses. Jesal provides a surface-level critique, while Rochard goes deeper, touching on the film’s connection to the Fox era of Marvel, its humor, and its commentary on the state of the MCU. Special guest appearances and clever structural elements are admired, but both hosts agree that Hugh Jackman's return as Wolverine is a major factor in the film's success. Despite its flaws, they acknowledge the movie's fun factor and its appeal to a broader audience. They also briefly discuss future MCU possibilities, potential replacements for Hugh Jackman, and guest cameo highlights. 00:00 Introduction and Spoiler Warning 00:45 Initial Thoughts on Deadpool and Wolverine 02:21 Rochard's Take on the Movie 03:27 Discussion on Marvel and Fox Eras 15:16 Guest Stars and Cameos 22:45 Final Thoughts and Conclusion