No part of me was thinking whenDeadpoolwas finally greenlit that this would be a success, he said.

Everybody lovesRyan Reynolds.

There’s no doubt about it.

Ryan Reynolds at a press event, wearing a casual shirt with a nature-themed design and beige pants, promoting "Deadpool & Wolverine"

So, prepare yourself to love him SO much more (if that’s even possible).

“It was a lesson in a couple of senses,” he added.

I remembered wanting to feel that more not just onDeadpool, but on anything.

Deadpool character in full costume with red and black suit and swords on his back, looking directly at the camera

“It was really a core creative team of us, Ryan, and the director Tim Miller.

Fox, interestingly, wouldnt pay for us to be on set.

Ryan Reynolds paid out of his own money, out of his own pocket,” they said.

Rob Liefeld, Ryan Reynolds, and Rhett Reese at a Deadpool event. Ryan wears a dark suit, white shirt, and tie. Rob and Rhett are in dark suits with no ties

“Necessity is the mother of invention.

“So, personally, I didnt want more money than we needed.

We love a frugal king!

Deadpool, Colossus, and Negasonic Teenage Warhead in a scene from a movie. Deadpool is dramatically covering his face with his hands. Colossus stands with arms crossed

Deadpool & Wolverinereleases in theaters on July 26.

Ryan Reynolds in Deadpool costume and director Tim Miller on a highway set with crashed cars in the background, filming a scene for the movie Deadpool

Ryan Reynolds sits and smiles, wearing a casual shirt and holding a microphone

Deadpool holds a boombox over his head in front of a taxi with Negasonic Teenage Warhead looking out the window

Hugh Jackman as Wolverine in a yellow suit and Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool in a red suit are walking side by side on a street with shops in the background