Shawn Levy wanted to ensure Hugh Jackman's superhero suit had the 'old yellow and blue just once'.
The superhero film was set to fly into cinemas next summer, but has been caught in the crossfire of the writers' strike.
The movie is one of many productions being impacted by Hollywood strikes
Despite waiting over six years for Hugh Jackman to reprise his role as Wolverine, fans are deeply divided by his new suit.
Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman are set to feature in the forthcoming third Deadpool movie
Fans are flooding to social media in excitement after Ryan Reynolds shared the first image of Hugh Jackman's Wolverine in Deadpool 3.
Another star is rumoured to be joining Deadpool 3.
Reynolds won't be able to ad-lib any of Deadpool's lines like he has done for the two previous films.
Actors Brianna Hildebrand and Shioli Kutsuna are said to have closed deals to return to the film series
Despite playing Deadpool's long-suffering girlfriend in the first two films, Morena Baccarin is unsure whether she'll return to the MCU.
The character joined the MCU after Disney acquired 20th Century Fox
The actor revealed that Marvel has told him to 'stand by'.
We really hope he's joking
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The Aussie actor sad the upcoming film would use a rather simple storytelling device to make it work.
Deadpool's first foray into the MCU will be bigger, badder and better than ever.
As if we couldn't love the festive season any more, Ryan Reynolds has revealed his plans to make a Deadpool Christmas movie
TJ and Ryan have smoothed things over
The actor's bio now lists the companies he owns
The actor said he was sure Reynolds 'hates' him
A lip-reader thinks he's figured out the plot of Deadpool 3
The director has given Deadpool his blessing.
Have they been playing us all along?
Wolverine is back with some rather surprising company.