Director Shawn Levy talks about the challenges of keeping all the secrets secret while shooting in the U.K. “We saw the wave of imagery coming from sources that weren’t sanctioned.

But these leaks, as far as Levy and the team are concerned, were worth it.

That’s the price we paid for wanting a movie that felt grounded and real.

(L-R): Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool/Wade Wilson and Hugh Jackman as Wolverine/Logan in 20th Century Studios/Marvel Studios' DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE. Photo by Jay Maidment. © 2024 20th Century Studios / © and ™ 2024 MARVEL.

Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman as the titular ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’.Marvel

“The anticipation of it is pretty crazy,” costume designer Graham Churchyardsaid.

“I worked on a number of superhero films.

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Hugh Jackman as Wolverine/Logan

Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine prepares to fight in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’.Marvel

He’s got sleeves.

He can’t have sleeves.

What’s going to happen here?

He has no mask,'” he says, referring to Jackman’s Wolverine.

“I just wanted to chip in on Instagram to say, ‘It’s a story!

It’s a development.

It’s his first appearance.

You have to tell the whole story of his transition.'”

We’ll see that development on screen in theaters this Friday.