Deadpool Review Roundup Is The Merc With A Mouth Worth The Wait

‘Deadpool’ Review Roundup: Is The Merc With A Mouth Worth The Wait?

By Angie Han/Feb. 8, 2016 12:00 pm EST

The first Deadpool reviews hit the web over the weekend, and you long-suffering fans can breathe a sigh of relief. While his gleefully profane, unapologetically juvenile sense of humor hasn’t proved to be everyone’s cup of tea, by and large the critics are digging this R-rated take on the superhero genre. We’ll have much, much more to say about the film in the comic days and weeks, but in the meantime, see a Deadpool review roundup after the jump.

Mike Ryan at Uproxx:

Matt Singer at ScreenCrush:

Devin Faraci at Birth.Movies.Death.:

Kenji Fujishima at Slant:

Drew McWeeny at HitFix:

Tony Schaab at Nerd Bastards:

Rob Hunter at Film School Rejects:

Kristy Puchko at Comic Book Resources:

Deadpool is in theaters February 12, and actually makes for a better Valentine’s date night option that you might expect. Provided you and your beloved share a slightly twisted sense of humor, that is.