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 | Once Upon a Deadpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.1/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Science Fiction | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | J.J. Perry | David Leitch |
| Main cast | Samuel L. Jackson, Kristofer Hivju, Eden Epstein, Dave Bautista, Daniel Bernhardt | Eddie 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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