Taking Liefeld’s explanation at face value — which we should — it’s still difficult for fans not to compare the two characters, given that both are skilled, mercenary anti-heroes who rely on a mix of ...
For years, Deadpool has been called a knockoff of fellow DC mercenary Deathstroke. It makes sense. Both are incredibly skillful assassins, they use handguns and swords, they both have a healing factor ...
Writing about the comic on their Substack, Grant Morrison says, "The Deadpool/Deathstroke gags were some of the first that sprung to mind in the initial rush of dialogue exchanges – it's no secret ...