Question: Summarize the discussion of deadpool & wolverine
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Answer:

The discussion about "Deadpool & Wolverine" covers several key points, providing both criticism and analysis of the film:

1. Introduction to the Film:
- The film is introduced as a collaboration between Deadpool and Wolverine, with Hugh Jackman reprising his role as Wolverine after "Logan" 00:29:00.
- Deadpool teams up with Wolverine to stop the Time Variance Authority from destroying his universe 00:29:13.

2. Criticism of the Film:
- The movie fails to create the same emotional stakes and heart seen in previous Deadpool films 00:43:34.
- Wolverine's character arc, which often involves themes of regret and connection, is overshadowed by Ryan Reynolds' Deadpool and is not deeply explored 00:44:08.
- The film's treatment of Wolverine and his connections, particularly with X-23 (Laura), lacks emotional depth for those unfamiliar with "Logan" 00:44:32.

3. Tone and Execution:
- The film's tone is set in an off-putting manner by disrespecting "Logan" in the first scene 01:00:32.
- Despite the presence of cool fight scenes, the plot is described as plodding and not engaging enough 01:00:47.

4. Character Dynamics:
- The relationship between Deadpool and Vanessa is poorly written and not believable, especially compared to the previous films 00:45:08.
- There are mentions of iconic comic book poses and nostalgia for Hugh Jackman's portrayal of Wolverine, but the execution in this film left some viewers feeling underwhelmed 00:38:00.

5. Overall Reception:
- The general consensus is that the film is not considered "good pop" and represents many issues within modern superhero films 00:59:31.

The timestamps provided offer a direct way to explore these points in detail:
- Introduction: 00:29:00 - 00:29:27
- Criticism: 00:43:34, 00:44:08, 00:44:32
- Tone: 01:00:32, 01:00:47
- Character Dynamics: 00:45:08, 00:38:00
- Reception: 00:59:31