Deadpool 3: The possible return of X-23 with Dafne Keen in the role – The USA Print

Will we finally see her again? To fans of the Logan saga (X-Men Origins: Wolverine – 38%, Wolverine: Immortal – 69% and Logan – 93%) will like this news. Dafne Keen, the young actress, who wowed audiences with her portrayal of Laura/X-23 in the acclaimed 2017 film, could be back with the role that made her famous. Online rumors suggest that Keen is in talks to appear as X-23 in Deadpool 3the next installment of the Merc with a Mouth franchise.

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Will Dafne Keen return?

However, this is not a return that has taken place without ups and downs. The first attempts to carry out Dafne Keen back as Laura seemed possible before Disney acquired 20th Century Fox in 2017, which left many of the future films in the X-Men saga and its characters in the air. But now, it seems that the star of His Dark Materials – 90% could finally get the chance to revive one of the most beloved characters in Marvel comics.

Sources have recently confirmed that Marvel entered into negotiations with Dafne Keen just before the attacks began to bring her back as an adult Laura Kinney/ #X23 in #Deadpool3.

They anticipated strikes and hope schedules will align once studios pay actors and writers fairly. Which coincides with Shawn Levy saying that Deadpool 3 was halfway through filming. It’s not a major role, he hopes it will be more of a cameo.

According CWGST (via ComicBook.com), a source who has provided reliable information on superhero projects in the past, Keen was in talks to play an older version of X-23 in Deadpool 3. However, these talks were halted before negotiations could progress. Still, this rumor has left fans eager for a possible return of Keen as Laura.

In a 2020 interview with ComicBook.com, Dafne Keen expressed his enthusiasm for the character of Laura and his desire to play her again: “She has a very special place in my heart and is an incredible character,” Keen said. The actress also noted that the approach of Deadpool 3 in R-rated movies was an encouraging sign for the franchise. “When Disney bought Fox, I suspected they weren’t going to make any more R-rated movies, but giving the green light to Deadpool is a great sign for other R-rated movies,” he added.

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Will there be more cameos?

Although it is still not known for sure what X-23’s role would be in Deadpool 3, fans are speculating that it could be a cameo or guest appearance. This film, which is expected to have Multiverse elements similar to The Flash – 60%, Andy Muschietti’s controversial film, promises surprises and unexpected encounters, including several characters from the X-Men saga, such as Storm, Cyclops and Jean Gray (we will see without knowing the version).

In addition to the well-known characters, Deadpool 3 It could also feature variants and cameos from other characters from the world of Marvel comics. It has been rumored that Liev Schreiber could reprise his role as Sabertooth, while other versions of Deadpool such as Dogpool, Kidpool and Lady Deadpool could join the film.

Jennifer Garner has been confirmed to return as Elektra, and while there was speculation about Ben Affleck appearing as Daredevil, this appears to be unfounded. The cast also includes actors such as Morena Baccarin, Karan Soni, Leslie Uggams, Rob Delaney, Brianna Hildebrand, Shioli Kutsuna, Emma Corrin and Matthew Macfadyen, whose roles are still being kept secret.

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Deadpool sequel plot details – 84% and Deadpool 2 – 85% remain a mystery, but the film is expected to explore the concept of the Multiverse, allowing Deadpool and Wolverine to interact in different realities and alternate timelines. It has even been speculated that Loki characters, such as Agent Mobius and Miss Minutes, could be involved in the plot.

Shawn Levy is in the director’s chair for this highly anticipated installment, which will hit theaters on September 6, 2024. As details continue to emerge and rumors swirl around this exciting project, Marvel fans and Lovers of R-rated movies eagerly await the day when Deadpool 3 finally hit the big screen.