Leslie Uggams Talks 'Deadpool,' 'Roots’ Remake And Upcoming 'Empire' Role

Leslie Uggams Talks 'Deadpool,' 'Roots’ Remake And Upcoming 'Empire' Role
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Coming out this week is the comic book film, Deadpool, starring Ryan Reynolds as the title character.

Directed by Tim Miller from a screenplay written by Paul Wernick & Rhett Reese, the film also stars T.J. Miller as Weasel, Gina Carano as Angel Dust, Brianna Hildebrand as Negasonic Teenage Warhead, Morena Baccarin as his love interest Vanessa Carlysle (aka Copycat) and Ed Skrein as Ajax.

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