Marvel Officially Reveals Deadpool's Newest Villain (That Might Kill Him)

Published Aug 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT Jason is an award-winning journalist whose writing career dates back to when he developed the ability to use a crayon. He, most notably, worked previously as a "professional fan," as he likes to call it, at CinemaBlend, for which he wrote about anything and everything under the pop culture umbrella... especially Batman. His passion for the art of cinema began even earlier, stemming from repeat viewings of The Wizard of Oz. This initially led him to pursue a career in filmmaking -- and even work briefly in the industry as an extra in the straight-to-video family film, Alice Upside Down -- before deciding that his talents would be better served discussing and showing appreciation for the various forms of entertainment he is passionate about. A scene from Deadpool & Wolverine that is both a punch in the gut and worth a belly laugh sees Hugh Jackman's adamantium-clawed mutant declare that it is "one of God's best jokes" that Wade Wilson (Ryan Reynolds) cannot die. Indeed, the fourth-wall-breaking anti-hero is imbued with the same powerful regenerative healing ability as Logan, making him immortal. However, as anyone who is uniquely and extensively...