The most recent trailer for 'Deadpool & Wolverine' has suggested that the villain from 'X2,' Lady Deathstrike, could be making a comeback.
Key points:
- Kelly Hu, known for her roles in 'The Scorpion King' and 'The Vampire Diaries,' portrayed Lady Deathstrike in the 2003 film 'X2: X-Men United.'
- The latest 'Deadpool & Wolverine' trailer, released on April 22, features a character strongly resembling Lady Deathstrike, along with other classic movie villains.X-MenThe official IMDB page for 'Deadpool & Wolverine' lists Hu as part of the cast, playing the role of Yuriko Oyama, also known as Lady Deathstrike.
- There are speculations about Hu reprising her role, but no official announcement has been made regarding her casting. lists Hu has expressed interest in continuing her portrayal of Lady Deathstrike, hoping for more dialogue for the character.
- About the character: Lady Deathstrike is a cyborg assassin driven by vengeance against Wolverine for taking her father's work on adamantium bonding. speculated The upcoming film explores the concept of the multiverse, which opens up the possibility for the return of Hu's character, despite her apparent fate in 'X2.'
- While the character in the trailer appears to be Lady Deathstrike, the actor's face is not revealed in the short clip.
Lady Deathstrike is shown alongside Pyro, Azazel, and other villains in 'The Void,' implying that they are alternate versions eliminated by the Time Variance Authority.
- In the comicsFans are buzzing with excitement online, hopeful that Hu is indeed making a comeback as the character.
- In a 2022 interview with Comic Book Movie, Hu expressed her willingness to reprise the role of Lady Deathstrike with more dialogue.
The details
- The character possesses superhuman strength, speed, a healing factor, and razor-sharp adamantium claws. MCU The film focuses on the concept of the multiverse, which could make it possible for Hu's character to return, even though her fate seemed sealed in 'X2.'
- 'Deadpool & Wolverine,' featuring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman as the titular superheroes, is scheduled to premiere on July 26.
- The latest 'Deadpool & Wolverine' trailer has teased the return of 'X2' villain 'Lady Deathstrike.'
Key points: Time Variance Authority. - Fans are buzzing with excitement online, hoping it is indeed Hu returning to the role.
- In a 2022 interview with Comic Book Movie, Hu expressed willingness to come back as the character.
- “Yeah, it would be awesome to bring Lady Deathstrike back and actually have some dialogue this time,” she was quoted as saying. “It would be a lot more fun with dialogue.”
Damn, 20 years!?! It’s a shame that Hugh Jackman Dude never went anywhere with his career. 😂🤣😂 https://t.co/mWl4rH3lfc
— Kelly Hu (@KellyHu) May 3, 2023
About the film:
- “Deadpool & Wolverine,” which stars Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman as the titular superheroes, is set to release on July 26.