Ryan Reynolds Isn’t Dancing to *NSYNC in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ [Video]

Note: This article contains spoilers for Deadpool & Wolverine, in theaters now.

Ryan Reynolds has got the moves as Deadpool. But he’s no Justin Timberlake. 

The opening credits of Deadpool & Wolverine feature Reynolds’ masked superhero dancing to some of the iconic choreography from *NSYNC’s “Bye Bye Bye” music video. As the actor and co-writer explained in a recent press conference, it’s choreographer Nick Pauley who shares the spotlight in that scene. 

“He’s doing a lot of the moves that have been established previously by *NSYNC,” Reynolds, 47, said, per With Ashley and Company. “If it looks like the person who’s dancing doesn’t have arthritis, that’s him.”

Mild spoilers follow: The scene in question involves the foul-mouthed Deadpool desecrating the grave of Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine following the X-Men character’s death in the 2017 film Logan. Using Wolverine’s adamantium bones, he bloodily dispatches members of the …