Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman electrified fans at the Waterbomb Korea music festival, a highlight of their promotional tour for the eagerly awaited Marvel film, Deadpool & Wolverine. Known for its lively music and water gun fights, the festival was abuzz with excitement as the duo took the stage at 7 p.m., engaging a thrilled crowd eager to see their favorite superheroes.
Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman Engage Fans in Korea
During their stay in Korea, Reynolds and Jackman made numerous media appearances. They featured on KBS 2TV’s entertainment show “Funstaurant” and took part in an interview on Subusu News’ popular YouTube channel “MMTG”. The actors also held a dedicated press conference to discuss their film. Reynolds shared his admiration for Stray Kids members Bangchan and Felix, with photos from their meeting going viral on social media.
This visit marks Hugh Jackman’s sixth and Ryan Reynolds’ return to Korea since promoting Deadpool 2 in 2018. Their tour included various public engagements, highlighting the strategic importance of the Korean market for global film promotions. The film is set to release in Korea on July 24, two days before its U.S. debut, generating significant buzz.
Other notable events included a red carpet appearance and a special screening of the film, where Reynolds and Jackman interacted directly with fans, further boosting excitement for the movie. Director Shawn Levy also joined the promotional activities, highlighting the strong camaraderie and mutual respect between Reynolds and Jackman, which he described as a “lovefest.”
