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Paul Rudd Levels Chris Pratt With Superhero Fantasy Football
When taking part in fantasy soccer, there’s going to be some trash speak, and it’s not beneath Marvel stars Paul Rudd and Chris Pratt to do the talkin’… all within the identify of charity, after all.
AGBO Films — the manufacturing firm based by “Avengers: Endgame” administrators Joe and Anthony Russo — is sponsoring a charity fantasy soccer league that includes 14 superhero film stars. Called the AGBO Superhero League, it options stars like Tom Holland, Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., and the celebrities concerned on this week’s huge matchup, Rudd and Pratt.
Pratt began the smack speak Friday when he posted a video whereas on location in Iceland.
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“I’m still following my fantasy team. I’m currently, I think, 5 and 6. But I’ve met Paul Rudd and I think he is also 5 and 6,” Pratt joked, evaluating his successful file to Rudd’s top. But Rudd got here again exhausting with a Star-Lord costume throughout a go to to NFL Network’s “Good Morning Football,” mentioning the “Thanus” concept ({that a} tiny Ant-Man flies up Thanos’ anus and grows, killing him — duh — immediately).
“I have flown into Chris Pratt and destroyed him, just like I’m going to destroy his fantasy football team this Sunday,” Rudd mentioned.
Rudd went additional, whipping out a pic of Pratt’s pudgy seashore bod from his pre-Marvel, “Parks and Rec” days. Even worse, Pratt was carrying very quick swim trunks with the American flag on it.
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“How can you desecrate the flag like that?” Rudd requested. “Betsy Ross is simultaneously rolling in her grave and throwing up in her mouth. You look at that picture and you can tell he hates America as much as he loves cheeseburgers.”
Unfortunately for Rudd, he might should eat his phrases. As of writing, he trails Team Pratt 61-45 thanks largely to the Seattle Seahawks protection offering 17 factors for the Guardian of the Galaxy. Rudd will want some late heroics from Packers wideout Davante Adams and Ravens operating again Mark Ingram, who’re nonetheless to start out for his crew. Pratt’s kicker, Greg Zuerlein of the Rams, can be nonetheless to start out.
Watch Rudd’s trash speak within the clip above, and study extra in regards to the AGBO Superhero League and the charities they’re taking part in for right here.
All 58 Marvel Movies Ranked, Including ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’
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It’s exhausting to imagine — and unhappy, too, when you like these motion pictures — that “Spider-Man: Far From Home” is the final Marvel film of the yr. There’s no extra on the calendar till Fox’s “The New Mutants” early subsequent yr, and given what number of occasions that one has been delayed it is probably not protected to imagine it truly would be the subsequent Marvel film.
Anyway, the purpose is simply we’re about to get into an prolonged hiatus. No extra MCU motion pictures, no non-MCU Marvel motion pictures the remainder of 2019. We’re getting a little bit of a break from comedian e-book motion pictures, with solely DC’s “Joker” origin film left.
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58. “Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer”
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57. “X-Men Origins: Wolverine”
A very chaotic stir fry of nonsense that tells the story of how Wolverine received his claws. Features an early model of Deadpool (additionally performed by Ryan Reynolds) whose mouth is stapled shut, which ought to inform you all you want to find out about it.