Ryan Reynolds Confirms “it was a good day”, Because of This Surprising ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Tribute by Stray Kids

Published 10/07/2024, 2:51 AM EDT

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Ryan Reynolds starrer, Deadpool & Wolverine's cinematic reign has left an indelible mark, shattering box office records and captivating audiences worldwide. While fans and followers are still reeling from the hangover, The Marvel duo’s unstoppable force has inspired a recent tribute by K-pop sensation Stray Kids at the American Music Awards. The group, closely associated with Reynolds, left no stone unturned in marking an unforgettable night at the awards show in honor of the movie's irreverent spirit and NSYNC's iconic track topping it all with Stray Kids' signature choreography.

This electrifying homage not only celebrated the blockbuster hit and soundtrack, it also urged the man of the moment, Ryan Reynolds, to have a priceless reaction on social media.

Ryan Reynold reacts to Stray Kid's AMA tribute

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Given the song's connection to the Deadpool & Wolverine movie Ryan Reynolds, took to the comments section of a tweet to praise the South Korean Boy Band, Stray Kids' performance at the American Music Awards Keeping it brief, he wrote, "...it was a good day". His simple yet approving comment garnered numerous likes and reactions in a matter of time.

Stray Kids delivered a visually stunning performance at the American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special. Paying homage to NSYNC's 2000 AMAs performance, they replicated the marionette-inspired choreography for 'Bye Bye Bye'. And seamlessly blended the classic hit with their song 'Chk Chk Boom', backed by a fleet of dancers.

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Their high-energy set earned thunderous applause along with their Hollywood favorite Ryan Reynolds, with whom they boast a long-standing relationship.

Insights into Ryan Reynolds and Stray Kids' camaraderie so far

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Ryan Reynolds' appreciation for K-pop sensation Stray Kids began when he saw their mashup performance on Kingdom: Legendary War in 2021. He considers them one of his favorite bands. Although scheduling conflicts prevented a planned cameo in Deadpool & Wolverine, Reynolds' admiration remains strong. Stray Kids' involvement in the film's soundtrack demonstrates their collaborative spirit.

Moreover, Reynolds and Stray Kids have forged a heartfelt connection. On social media, Reynolds and Hugh Jackman interacted with Stray Kids' Felix and Bang Chan, showcasing their camaraderie. Reynolds posted a video captioned "As they say in Seoul: Chk Chk Boom," highlighting their mutual admiration. This friendship extends to the Deadpool & Wolverine soundtrack, featuring Stray Kids' song 'Slash'. The other day, the actor even wished Bang Chan on his 27th birthday, leaving fans mesmerized. 

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What do think of Ryan Reynolds' response to Stray Kid's iconic performance at the AMAs? Let us know in the comments below. 

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