Pierce Brosnan’s work as James Bond is ripe with comedic value, making the caption of Ryan Reynolds’ photograph more relevant: ‘Wolvie.
The Ryan Reynolds fronted Deadpool was the breakout superhero success story of 2016, generating $783.1 million worldwide to become the highest grossing R-rated movie of all time.
A host of actors have been recommended to play Cable, and while Pierce Brosnan wasn’t the most obvious choice, he certainly fulfills the grizzled, action-hero credentials of the role.
Brosnan is most recognizable as 007, having played James Bond in the ’90s and early 2000s.