Despite the film becoming the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time, the sequel to irreverent superhero film Deadpool is on unsteady ground at the moment. This past weekend, we reported director Tim Miller had dropped out of the follow-up, supposedly over “amicable” creative differences with star Ryan Reynolds. And the internet hates a void, even one so fleeting as the temporary loss of a director to a comic-book action film (especially such a void, really), so an enterprising fan named Carl Champion Jr. (slogan: “My last name is Champion”) has launched a Change.org petition to recruit Quentin Tarantino for the job.
“If there was ever a chance to see Tarantino do a project almost guaranteed to make a billion dollars, this is it,” begins the pitch, which is a strange way to start, given that almost no one’s No. 1 dream project for the idiosyncratic director is “something ...
“If there was ever a chance to see Tarantino do a project almost guaranteed to make a billion dollars, this is it,” begins the pitch, which is a strange way to start, given that almost no one’s No. 1 dream project for the idiosyncratic director is “something ...
- 10/25/2016
- by Alex McCown-Levy
- avclub.com
“Deadpool” fans were shocked this weekend after it was reported that original director Tim Miller would not be returning for the movie’s highly-anticipated sequel. Miller’s sudden exit, which Deadline claimed was due to “mutual creative differences” with Ryan Reynolds, prompted one fan to put forth Quentin Tarantino as a possible replacement. Fan Carl Champion Jr. […]...
- 10/24/2016
- by Sylvia Ogweng
- ET Canada
Tim Miller‘s exit from “Deadpool 2” has launched an online petition for Quentin Tarantino to direct the sequel. More than 2,100 people have signed the petition, which reads, “If there was ever a chance to see Tarantino do a project almost guaranteed to make a billion dollars, this is it. We got a great taste of what this could be like in ‘Kill Bill,’ but imagine having a guy like Tarantino write dialogue for The Merc with the Mouth! It would be so glorious. Join me!” Carl Champion Jr. started the petition, who further explained that “if Reynolds and Tarantino sat down and.
- 10/24/2016
- by Beatrice Verhoeven
- The Wrap
Director Tim Miller’s departure from “Deadpool 2” over the weekend quickly led to a pretty wild idea: What if Quentin Tarantino directed the sequel to the Ryan Reynolds action-comedy?
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More than 2,100 people have signed a petition asking Tarantino to do just that, THR reports. “If there was ever a chance to see Tarantino do a project almost guaranteed to make a billion dollars, this is it,” writes Carl Champion Jr., who launched the petition. “We got a great taste of what this could be like in “Kill Bill,” but imagine having a guy like Tarantino write dialogue for ‘The Merc with the Mouth’! It would be so glorious. Join me!”
It’s highly unlikely that Tarantino would consider taking on the project, considering the only sequel he’s ever directed was “Kill Bill: Vol. II,” and that was...
Read More: Quentin Tarantino Teases Intriguing New Project, Set in 1970
More than 2,100 people have signed a petition asking Tarantino to do just that, THR reports. “If there was ever a chance to see Tarantino do a project almost guaranteed to make a billion dollars, this is it,” writes Carl Champion Jr., who launched the petition. “We got a great taste of what this could be like in “Kill Bill,” but imagine having a guy like Tarantino write dialogue for ‘The Merc with the Mouth’! It would be so glorious. Join me!”
It’s highly unlikely that Tarantino would consider taking on the project, considering the only sequel he’s ever directed was “Kill Bill: Vol. II,” and that was...
- 10/24/2016
- by Graham Winfrey
- Indiewire
Here's video that allegedly shows NFL stud John Abraham Punching Some Dude In The Face at a strip club ... there's only one problem -- the video isn't exactly crystal clear. Abraham was arrested and charged with battery for the attack on his ex-friend and business partner Vladmir Ako at the Pink Pony strip club in Atlanta on February 28th. We spoke with Ako's attorney, Darl Champion Jr., who tells us Ako has also filed a...
- 7/17/2015
- by TMZ Staff
- TMZ
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