Afterburn vs Once Upon a Deadpool

Once Upon a Deadpool has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 5.1/10 for Afterburn). Afterburn is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 1h 58m. Once Upon a Deadpool is the older of the two (2018 against 2025). Both are action, comedy, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Afterburn posterAfterburn2025 VS Once Upon a Deadpool posterOnce Upon a Deadpool2018
AfterburnOnce Upon a Deadpool
Audience score★ 5.1/10★ 7.1/10
Year20252018
Length1h 45m1h 58m
GenresAction, Comedy, Science FictionAction, Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction
Country––
DirectorJ.J. PerryDavid Leitch
Main castSamuel L. Jackson, Kristofer Hivju, Eden Epstein, Dave Bautista, Daniel BernhardtEddie Marsan, Zazie Beetz, Brianna Hildebrand, Josh Brolin, Morena Baccarin

Synopsis

Afterburn

Set against the backdrop of a postapocalyptic Earth whose Eastern Hemisphere was destroyed by a massive solar flare, leaving what life remains mutated from radiation and fallout. The story revolves around a group of treasure hunters who extract such objects as the Mona Lisa, the Rosetta Stone and the Crown Jewels while facing rival hunters, mutants and pirates.

Once Upon a Deadpool

A kidnapped Fred Savage is forced to endure Deadpool's PG-13 rendition of Deadpool 2, as a Princess Bride-esque story that's full of magic, wonder, and zero Fs.

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