Deadpool 2 Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details
50 of the most interesting Deadpool 2 easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of Deadpool 2 movie message.
Foul-mouthed mutant mercenary Wade Wilson (a.k.a. Deadpool), brings together a team of fellow mutant rogues to protect a young boy with supernatural abilities from the brutal, time-traveling cyborg Cable.
Genre | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi |
Director | David Leitch |
Stars | Ryan Reynolds, Josh Brolin, Morena Baccarin, Julian Dennison |
IMDB score | 7.7 |
Deadpool 2 Movie Trivia
We get a second, more subtle, Hugh Jackman reference. Deadpool's map has a mention of Prisoner 24601 on it. That is Jean Valjean's prisoner number from Les Miserables, who was also played by Jackman.
During the showcase of Domino's powers, deadpool asks the one who thought of luck as a super power. "probably a guy who can't draw feet". Who was Rob Liefeld, creator of Domino and Deadpool, who was known for finding ways not to draw feet.
Cable's time machine is a Carl F. Bucherer watch. Other Carl F Bucherer watches have appeared in other David Letich films such as John Wick 2 and Atomic Blonde.
Deadpool 2 Movie Easter Eggs
Wade is reading the same book John Candy reads in Planes, Trains and Automobiles.
While having a conversation with Cable, Wade Wilson dons the exact same Hawaiian shirt that Chunk did in "The Goonies". This is a nod to Josh Brolin's (Cable) first big Hollywood movie.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg's headshot is shown as the first applicant for X-Force
Deadpool asks Cable about the future "what sharknado are we on?". In The Last Sharknado, they go to the year 20,013 and ask "what Deadpool movie are we on?"
Opening credits, you can seen Bea engraved into the the pommel of the katana. This is a reference to Bea Arthur. An actress that Deadpool loves and names his swords after in the comics.
Cable is seen to steal ammunition and weapons from an Army Navy store along with an electric guitar. He takes the dial from the guitar and attaches it to his gun. This is a reference to "This is Spinal Tap" when we see him later dialling it upto a scratched-in 11.
During the interview scene everyone who gets the knife on their picture dies.
Costume details in Deadpool 2
- There are numbered rules in the shower at the DMC. Some things we learn: *Guards may conduct cavity searches without warning *Singing in the shower is prohibited and is a punishable offence *It is a Co-ed shower
Deadpool 2 Movie Foreshadowing
During the recruiting scene in Deadpool 2 (2018) the only candidate photo placed on the board with a pin is Domino, the rest are set in place with a knife. Foreshadowing the results of their mission.
After every interview, Deadpool stuck a knife into every headshot except Domino. All of those who had a knife stuck into their headshot died, except Domino who had a thumb pin stuck into her headshot.
Everyone's photo posted with a knife dies later in the film, whereas Domino's (Zazie Beetz) photo is posted with a pin, who survives.