I'm saying as an actor. I acknowledged he's a funny and smart and charming person. That makes it worse. Different genres but it's largely Ryan Reynolds being Ryan Reynolds, to more of a degree than any recent actor I can think of.

Posted on September 13, 2026 at 04:07:58 AM by jjwalker

Goddamn, you'd think he would be sick of himself, sick of the constant sarcastic one liner quips.

And yes, it's in Deadpool, it's in his rom coms, it's action movies, it's Free Guy and Adam Project and in the Mayday movie I just watched. It's relentless.

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Not only is Ryan Reynolds the same character in every movie, he's the same character in every fucking line! It's seriously 200 Ryan Reynolds type jokes in every movie! - By jjwalker September 13, 2026 at 03:10:17 AM
- Isn’t that true of most actors?* - By tem September 13, 2026 at 07:46:10 AM
  - I saw an interview with Justin Bateman in which he put guys like Daniel Day Lewis in another category. His quote was "Most of us just play some version of ourselves."* - By BlueMoose1 September 13, 2026 at 08:04:14 AM
    - Jason Bateman is a fine actor in the sitcom mold. We don't expect more of him - By ny1995 September 13, 2026 at 08:08:50 AM
- Try something new? Like buy Wrexham and try to get them to the Premier League? Also he’s done tons of genre. Yeah he’s got his action comedy niche but he’s done sci-fi, and horror, and crime, rom-com, etc.* - By gbmcq September 13, 2026 at 03:50:52 AM
  - I'm saying as an actor. I acknowledged he's a funny and smart and charming person. That makes it worse. Different genres but it's largely Ryan Reynolds being Ryan Reynolds, to more of a degree than any recent actor I can think of. - By jjwalker September 13, 2026 at 04:07:58 AM
    - maybe controversial, but this has always been my complaint about Tom Hanks* - By ny1995 September 13, 2026 at 07:35:13 AM
    - Once in a rare while he does take a dramatic role. He's pretty good in Buried* - By Bender September 13, 2026 at 07:32:18 AM
      - I think he played that one with Denzel--Safe House--pretty straight.* - By BlueMoose1 September 13, 2026 at 08:02:53 AM

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I'm saying as an actor. I acknowledged he's a funny and smart and charming person. That makes it worse. Different genres but it's largely Ryan Reynolds being Ryan Reynolds, to more of a degree than any recent actor I can think of.