During the press tour for Deadpool & Wolverine in Seoul, South Korea, director Shawn Levy and stars Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman were presented with traditional Korean hanboks.
These stunning garments, in the film's signature colours of red and yellow, featured intricate traditional patterns that captivated the audience.
The highlight came when the moderator revealed that the hanboks were designed by the same person responsible for BLACKPINK's iconic Coachella costumes. This connection sparked excitement, especially among BLACKPINK fans.
Ryan Reynolds, who plays Deadpool, added to the moment by sharing his admiration for BLACKPINK's music, endearing himself further to fans of the group, “I love BLACKPINK!”
In 2023, BLACKPINK made headlines worldwide as the first K-pop act to headline Coachella. Dubbed the "National Treasure of South Korea," their performance drew over 250 million live viewers and a crowd of more than 125,000 people. The group's use of traditional Korean elements and Hanbok-inspired stage costumes during their performance garnered widespread acclaim.
Fans took to social media to express their pride in BLACKPINK, celebrating their ability to seamlessly blend cultural heritage with modern music.
This moment during the press tour for Deadpool & Wolverine highlights BLACKPINK's far-reaching influence and the global appreciation for their talent and cultural impact.
We wonder what Ryan Reynolds' favourite BLACKPINK song is!