The inspiration behind the popcorn bucket is not any secret. Ryan Reynolds nearly actually based mostly the design on the unlucky “Dune – Half Two” popcorn bucket, which Twitter made soiled by evaluating its mouthy sandworm design to a intercourse toy. Instantly after the “Dune 2” bucket began making waves, Reynolds promised to do it one higher. “Wait until you see the Deadpool popcorn bucket,” he wrote on Instagram.
The unusual factor is that this may occasionally not even be the top in the case of creepy novelty popcorn buckets. “Years from now they’ll look again at 2024 as when the Warfare of the Popcorn Buckets started,” Reynolds wrote to accompany the bucket video on X, previously referred to as Twitter. It will be tempting to suppose that he was referring to a showdown between the “Dune 2” and Wolverine head bucket. Nevertheless, quickly after the “Deadpool & Wolverine” bucket reveal dropped, film information account @RegalMovies posted an elaborate teaser video for yet one more Deadpool-themed bucket, tagging Reynolds within the publish and even utilizing the hashtag #warofthepopcornbuckets.
That is proper, followers of non-creepy popcorn buckets. You might suppose that the worst is behind you with the Wolverine mouth bucket, however there’s an opportunity that the barrage of unusual popcorn receptacles has solely begun.