The Best Ryan Reynolds Movies, Ranked
78 credits from 1993 to 2026, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Deadpool 2 (2018) comes out on top with a score of 75. The biggest box office hit is Deadpool & Wolverine (2024) with $1.34B worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Ryan Reynolds Movies
The 12 highest-rated films Ryan Reynolds is credited on. Deadpool 2 (2018) leads with 75, followed by Pokémon Detective Pikachu (2019) at 75. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.
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#1 Movie Echo Score: Score 75 Deadpool 2 2018 · Action -
#2 Movie Echo Score: Score 75 Pokémon Detective Pikachu 2019 · Action -
#3 Movie Echo Score: Score 75 The Croods: A New Age 2020 · Adventure -
#4 Movie Echo Score: Score 74 Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard 2021 · Comedy -
#5 Movie Echo Score: Score 73 Mayday 2026 · Action -
#6 Movie Echo Score: Score 70 Spirited 2022 · Comedy -
#7 Movie Echo Score: Score 65 Deadpool & Wolverine 2024 · Action -
#8 Movie Echo Score: Score 63 The Adam Project 2022 · Action -
#9 Movie Echo Score: Score 62 Free Guy 2021 · Action -
#10 Movie Echo Score: Score 53 The Hitman's Bodyguard 2017 · Action -
#11 Movie Echo Score: Score 53 The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard 2021 · Action -
#12 Movie Echo Score: Score 50 IF 2024 · Animation
Biggest Ryan Reynolds Box Office Hits
Ryan Reynolds's films have made $7.65B worldwide in total. Deadpool & Wolverine (2024) is the biggest hit at $1.34B, ahead of Deadpool 2 (2018) ($786M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
- 1 Deadpool & Wolverine 2024 · Action $1.34B $637M dom.
- 2 Deadpool 2 2018 · Action $786M $325M dom.
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Deadpool 2016 · Action $783M $363M dom. - 4
The Croods 2013 · Adventure $587M $187M dom. - 5 Pokémon Detective Pikachu 2019 · Action $450M $144M dom.
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Once Upon a Deadpool 2018 · Action $392M $143M dom. - 7
X-Men Origins: Wolverine 2009 · Action $373M $180M dom. - 8 Free Guy 2021 · Action $332M $122M dom.
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The Proposal 2009 · Drama $317M $164M dom. - 10
Turbo 2013 · Adventure $283M $83M dom.
The Best Ryan Reynolds Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Ryan Reynolds has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Action leads with 23 films, and Deadpool 2 (2018) is the pick of them.
- Action 23 films Deadpool 2 2018 · as Wade Wilson, Deadpool, Voice of Juggernaut Movie Echo Score: 75
- Drama 15 films The Proposal 2009
- Comedy 10 films Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard 2021 · as Michael Bryce Movie Echo Score: 74
- Adventure 4 films The Croods: A New Age 2020 · as Guy Movie Echo Score: 75
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Thriller 3 films The Voices 2015 -
Sci-Fi 2 films Life 2017 - Animation 1 film IF 2024 · as Cal Movie Echo Score: 50
The Best Ryan Reynolds Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Ryan Reynolds's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1990s to 2020s.
The Latest Ryan Reynolds Movies
The most recent films Ryan Reynolds is credited on, newest first — starting with Mayday (2026). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Mayday 2026 · Lieutenant Troy 'Assassin' Kelly
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Deadpool and Kidpool Help SickKids 2024 · Deadpool - Deadpool & Wolverine 2024 · Wade Wilson, Deadpool, Nicepool
- IF 2024 · Cal
- Spirited 2022 · Clint Briggs
- The Adam Project 2022 · Big Adam
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Red Notice 2021 · Nolan Booth - Free Guy 2021 · Guy
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Deadpool’s Maximum Reactions: Deadpool and Korg 2021 · Deadpool - The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard 2021 · Michael Bryce
- Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard 2021 · Michael Bryce
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Dear Diary: World’s First Pranks 2021 · Guy (voice)
The Best Ryan Reynolds Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Ryan Reynolds films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Ryan Reynolds movie?
Deadpool 2 (2018) is the best-rated Ryan Reynolds film, with a Movie Echo Score of 75, ahead of Pokémon Detective Pikachu (2019) (75) and The Croods: A New Age (2020) (75). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Deadpool 2: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Ryan Reynolds movie?
Deadpool & Wolverine (2024) made the most at the box office, with $1.34B worldwide, followed by Deadpool 2 (2018) with $786M. Together, Ryan Reynolds's films with box office figures have made $7.65B.
Which Ryan Reynolds movie won the most awards?
Deadpool (2016) is the most decorated Ryan Reynolds film, with 2 wins from 8 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Ryan Reynolds action movie?
Deadpool 2 (2018) is the best-rated of Ryan Reynolds's action films, with a score of 75. In other genres: The Proposal (drama), Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard (comedy) and The Croods: A New Age (adventure).
What is the newest Ryan Reynolds movie?
The newest film on Ryan Reynolds's filmography is Mayday (2026), with Ryan Reynolds as Lieutenant Troy 'Assassin' Kelly.
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