'Deadpool 2' Trailer Released

20th Century Fox has officially released a new trailer for Deadpool 2.

20th Century Fox chose not to purchase any Super Bowl ad time to promote the Deadpool sequel, but screenwriter Rhett Reese has told fans they shouldn't worry. A new trailer has long been rumored to accompany Marvel's Black Panther when it debuts in theaters next week. These seemed to signal that the new trailer's online release was imminent.

That idea when Ryan Reynolds released a brand new poster for the film on Tuesday morning. The poster is a comedic recreation of the poster for the film Flashdance, with Deadpool arching back against a chair in a an over-the-top dance pose while bullets fall from the sky over his body. Reynolds even Tweeted the poster out with the Flashdance tagline, "Take your passion. And make it happen."

Deadpool 2 will see Ryan Reynolds returning to the role of Wade Wilson, the mercenary also known as Deadpool. This time he'll be joined by Josh Brolin as Deadpool's time-traveling mutant mercenary frenemy Cable. In addition, Zazie Beetz will play Domino, a mutant mercenary with luck powers. Jack Kesy also joins the cast as the film's villain. His character has not officially been revealed, though some rumors suggest he'll be playing the mutant criminal known as "Black" Tom Cassidy.

Other returning cast members include Morena Baccarin as Vanessa, TJ Miller as Weasel, Leslie Uggams as Blind Al, Brianna Hildebrand as Negasonic Teenage Warhead, and Stefan Kapičić as Colossus.

David Leitch will direct the film from a screenplay by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick.

Principal photography for Deadpool 2 took place in Vancouver, British Columbia from June until October 2017. Fox is currently showing the film to test audiences.

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Deadpool 2 opens in theaters on May 18.

Other upcoming X-Men movies include X-Men: Dark Phoenix on November 1st, The New Mutants on February 22, 2019, and Gambit on June 7, 2019.