Deadpool & Wolverine: Easter Eggs, Cameos and References

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Here you’ll find every single reference, Easter egg, and cameo that we could jot down from Deadpool & Wolverine. Spoilers, of course, follow! Wolverine Variants Let’s start with Wolverine Variants, established during a montage sequence where Deadpool (also Reynolds) travels the multiverse trying to find a new Wolverine to be the “Anchor Being” for his Earth. Logan’s Skeleton: Actually, let’s start even further back for the sake of completeness.

In the opening sequence, Deadpool digs up the corpse of Logan (Hugh Jackman) from the 2017 movie. He’s rotted down to a little skin and his adamantium skeleton. Deadpool proceeds to use Logan’s skeleton to kill an entire squad of TVA (Time Variance Authority) officers, and wears Logan’s claws.



It’s pretty gross! Okay, back to the montage sequence. Short King Wolverine: One of the most frequent criticisms of Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine is that he’s 6 foot 2 inches tall, while Wolverine is about 5 foot 3 inches tall in the comics. The first multiversal Wolverine Deadpool encounters plays off of this, though he’s even shorter than the comic book version.

Weapon Omega: The Wolverine who fights Deadpool in an alley with one hand and a big bushy beard is straight out of Marvel’s classic Age of Apocalypse crossover. First introduced in X-Men: Alpha #1, Weapon Omega is an extreme version of Wolverine from a dark alternate timeline, except the good news for him is he’s together with Jean Grey in this reality. So why i.