Tony Stark rejects Deadpool’s plea to join Avengers

Image: Twitter/@deadpoolmovie

Ryan Reynolds continues to own up to the Deadpool persona when he congratulated the success of “Avengers: Infinity War” despite getting a rejection letter from Tony Stark, when he asked Stark if he could join the team as Deadpool.

A tweet by Reynolds on April 29 said, “From a guy who never knows when to quit, I’m glad you guys never did. Congrats #Avengers.”

It also showed a letter signed by Tony Stark. The millionaire behind Iron Man said Deadpool absolutely cannot join the Avengers and he should go bother Professor X instead. The Twitter post has been retweeted over 94,000 times and accumulated almost 360,000 likes as of this writing.

Image: Twitter/@VancityReynolds

Since getting the role of the immortal mutant Deadpool in 2016, Reynolds has had a lot of fun greeting people on special occasions and promoting the movie franchise at the same time.

Using the Deadpool persona, Reynolds greeted “Deadpool 2” co-star Josh Brolin on his birthday. Reynolds tweeted an old photo of Brolin during his time in the movie “The Goonies” and a snapshot of his current role as the time traveling cyborg mutant Cable.

Reynolds also congratulated “Wonder Woman” for her impressive B.O. when the film earned over $745 million worldwide at the box office.

“Deadpool 2” hits Philippine theaters on May 16. JB

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