So Deadpool’s been hypnotized, and the only way to break him out of it is to guess his release word. Wouldn’t you know it: it’s Ryan Reynolds.
Fun trivia: this comic issue was released in late 2012, way before the Deadpool movie. Just goes to show they’ve been joking about Ryan Reynolds being Deadpool that early.
From – Avenging Spider-Man #13
Well, he’d already played Wade Wilson once, by that point…even if most would have liked to forget that film.