Ryan Reynolds Champions Comedy's Value Amid Criticism
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Ryan Reynolds defended the art of comedy acting after being mocked for his participation in Variety's "Actors on Actors" series alongside Andrew Garfield. Reynolds, known for his role as Deadpool, emphasized that while dramatic work is visibly challenging, comedy requires making the difficult appear effortless. He highlighted the beauty and subjectivity of both comedy and drama, noting their reliance on tension and real emotion. Reynolds' performance in "Deadpool and Wolverine" has been a commercial success, potentially earning him a Golden Globe nomination.
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