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Ryan Reynolds Once Pitched a 'Bambi' and Deadpool Crossover Movie to Disney and Marvel

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Foul-mouthed mercenary Deadpool makes an outrageous pitch to Disney and Marvel for a Bambi crossover that gets swiftly rejected.
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  • Reynolds, known for his sly wit, pitched a wild idea that would've mashed up the innocent Disney classic with his signature R-rated antihero.
  • Disney and Marvel wasted no time shutting down the proposed collab, likely realizing the chaos that could ensue from a Deadpool-Bambi mashup - and the headache of censoring it.
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Ryan Reynolds, Disney, Marvel, Bambi, Deadpool
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