# Deadpool star Ryan Reynolds had a perfectly on-brand response to the news of his Avengers: Doomsday writing credit

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/deadpool-star-ryan-reynolds-had-a-perfectly-on-brand-response-to-the-news-of-his-avengers-doomsday-writing-credit/
- Published: 2026-11-13T11:12:36+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-13T11:22:25+00:00
- Original publisher: GamesRadar+
- Original article: https://www.gamesradar.com/entertainment/marvel-movies/deadpool-star-ryan-reynolds-had-a-perfectly-on-brand-response-to-the-news-hes-got-a-writing-credit-on-avengers-doomsday/
- Topics: Avengers: Doomsday, Celebrity, Entertainment, Film

## Key points

- Reynolds is listed as an *Avengers: Doomsday* writer.
- His Deadpool clip did not clarify his role.
- Neither Reynolds nor Jackman is confirmed in the cast.

## Summary

Ryan Reynolds has been listed as a writer on *Avengers: Doomsday* in the Writers Guild of America directory, prompting speculation about his involvement in the film. He responded with a clip of Deadpool saying, “Not to brag, but I do not read”, leaving unclear whether he contributed to the script or was hinting at an acting role.

Hugh Jackman is also listed among the writers, alongside other contributors including director Destin Daniel Cretton. Reynolds has previously co-written *Deadpool 2* and *Deadpool & Wolverine*, while this is Jackman’s first Marvel writing credit. Neither actor has been confirmed as part of the cast; the Russo brothers have said the full cast has not yet been announced. The film is due in cinemas on 18 December, and in the UK on 16 December.

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