![]() “The man was quite beautiful as far as human beings go, that’s for sure,” Reynolds says. Trebek and Reynolds talked frequently, and shortly before his death, the host called Reynolds about a charity function he was doing. He said yes right away, so we came in and grabbed our little cameo and I was super grateful for him for taking the time to do that.” He's as gentlemanly and integrity-filled and as stalwart as you would imagine him to be in real life. “And then weirdly in this moment, it was me asking Alex for a favor. Reynolds has been on the real "Jeopardy!" show a few times, including an appearance in Trebek’s last round of episodes before his death last November, and the actor wanted Trebek in “Free Guy.” “I wouldn't necessarily say I'm a friend of the show, but I'm friendly to the show,” Reynolds says. ![]() When Guy’s exploits in the game prove popular in the real world, he even gets to be a “Jeopardy!” clue: “This colorful character in the video game 'Free City' has been turning heads by being the good guy.” Trebek hints to Guy’s relative mystery for the general populace with the line, “Who is he or she indeed.” “Free Guy” is populated with celebrities and references galore, and Reynolds breaks down some of the coolest appearances, including one bittersweet scene with a late game-show icon:Īlex Trebek has a posthumous moment to shine The digital world of Free City is threatened by a greedy software mogul Antwan (Taika Waititi) and his upcoming “Free City 2” sequel, which will erase Guy and all his video-game friends. The good guy fights back as real-world fans watch online, and Guy not only saves the day, but gets to exist in a new “Free Life” game with dinosaurs as well as his old pal Buddy (Lil Rel Howery). 'A festival of anxiety': Ryan Reynolds talks returning to the red carpet with Blake Lively ![]() ![]() Ryan Reynolds’ new action comedy “Free Guy” introduces an original video-game world, though there are plenty of high-profile cameos and a couple fun Disney easter eggs.ĭirected by Shawn Levy, the film centers on a background video-game character Guy (Reynolds) turning from mild-mannered bank teller to a heroic phenomenon in a crazy “Grand Theft Auto”-style online landscape when he meets the uber-cool Molotov Girl, an avatar for game programmer Millie (Jodie Comer). Spoiler alert! The following post discusses important plot points and details from “Free Guy” so beware if you haven’t seen it yet. Watch Video: Ryan Reynolds contrasts 'Free Guy' character to 'Deadpool' ![]()
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