Wade Wilson (Ryan Reynolds) has now retired as Deadpool and is living a peaceful life. However, when a threat looms over his home universe, the Time Variance Authority (TVA) forces him to pull and team up with a reluctant Wolverine (Hugh Jackman), who is still recovering from his injuries, to defeat a common enemy. Deadpool & Wolverine is the 34th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and serves as a direct sequel to Deadpool (2016) and Deadpool 2 (2018).