“This is Deadpool 2, not Titanic."
If the Titanic collided with Deadpool, it’d sound something like Celine Dion’s new single, Ashes, the music video of which fittingly features the Merc with a Mouth.
The collaboration comes just over a week out from the release of Deadpool 2 and as Dion’s Australian tour quickly approaches, with Dion’s soaring vocals paving the way for choreographed dance moves few expected to see Deadpool doing.
With Deadpool 2 director David Leitch in the driving seat, the music video was filmed at in The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, where Dion does her Las Vegas residency shows.
After all the soaring harmonies and inspiring dancing are done, Deadpool tells Dion they “need to do it again” because “it’s too good”.
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“This is Deadpool 2, not Titanic. You’re at like an 11, we need to get you down to a five, five-and-a-half tops, just phone it in,” Reynolds says through the mask.
Ashes is taken from the official soundtrack, which drops next Friday, May 18, two days after Deadpool 2 opens in Australian cinemas.
For all details on Celine Dion’s Australian tour, check out theGuide.