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Published 19:52 IST, October 31st 2019

Ryan Reynolds almost did a cameo in Zombieland: Double Tap

Ryan Reynold's cameo in Zombieland: Double Tap came as surprising news to fans. Read on to know how the actor almost did a cameo for the film.

Reported by: Shrishaila Bhandary
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Zombieland: Double Tap released on October 18, 2019 in the USA and across the globe. Reports suggest that the film was supposedly going to feature a cameo by Deadpool actor Ryan Reynolds. However, the film released and saw no sign of the actor. According to reports, many fans were expecting Reynolds in the zombie-comic flick.

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Deadpool actor Ryan Reynolds celebrated his 43rd birthday on October 23. Fans wonder why the actor could not make the cameo as both Zombieland: Double Tap and Deadpool have common screenwriters - Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese. Rumours suggest that the actor shot for the cameo, but it never made to the final cut of the film. Some fans suggested that it would have a been a comic crossover of the two films. 

Blake Lively, Ryan Reynold's wife shared a birthday post on her Instagram: 

The Deadpool actor was also in news for mocking R-rated film Joker's massive success. The film reportedly crossed the net earnings by the R-rated Deadpool. Ryan Reynolds took to Instagram to share a congratulatory post. Joaquin Phoenix starrer Joker has garnered a whopping $258.7 million at the US Box Office over the past 21 days and a worldwide collection of $788.3m. The Deadpool star later posted a photo of Joaquin Phoenix's Joker on the stairs. 

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About Zombieland: Double Tap 

Zombieland: Double Tap cast included academy award nominees like Woody Harrelson, Jessie Eisenberg, Abigail Breslin, and academy award winner Emma Stone. According to reviews, the film could not break its own benchmark.

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Watch the trailer of Zombieland: Double Tap:

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14:24 IST, October 31st 2019