The duo would be in the running to host the next ceremony. But the matter is far from being closed.
Does Marvel intend to take over the 2025 Oscars? While Deadpool & Wolverine is campaigning to try to collect some rewards on top of his $1.3 billion, it is rumored in Hollywood that Ryan Reynolds And Hugh Jackman would be at the top of the list to host the ceremony, together.
The duo is now well established in pop culture, funny, irreverent, but not too much, cool, glamorous and uneventful. Deadpool and Wolverine made a splash during their world tour in early summer 2024 and could be a great asset to bring young people back to the Oscars.
A source close to the Academy tells the site In Touch Weekly that they are being courted to host these Oscars 2025 : “Hugh and Ryan – as a duo – are at the top of the Oscar wish list now that they have cemented their status with audiences as two of the biggest movie stars of the year.”
However, for the moment, nothing is official. The source specifies that they have not said “no” for the moment but that the production of the ceremony will have to pay a lot to have them.
Note that with Ryan Reynolds on stage, the Academy offers itself the possibility of having Taylor Swift in the room, she who is very close to Blake Lively…