Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman's never-ending Twitter feud entered a new chapter this past Sunday, October 20, when actor John Krasinski entered the fray.
It all began when Krasinski tweeted out a picture of his wife, Emily Blunt, canoodling with Hugh Jackman on the red carpet.
Obviously, John needed some advice.
Hey @VancityReynolds do you have @RealHughJackman ‘s cell number? Doing this fundraiser for my Bday and thought I’… https://t.co/40mXEXEc9D— John Krasinski (@John Krasinski)1571591667.0
Reynolds, as always, jumped at the chance to take a shot at Jackman.
I hope to be reincarnated as Hugh’s cell phone. Just so I can spend all goddam day cradled in his buttery-soft hand… https://t.co/9fitdtUWKR— Ryan Reynolds (@Ryan Reynolds)1571592962.0
This time, however, Jackman struck back.
Hey Siri. Delete @VancityReynolds contact card. @johnkrasinski I am more than happy to help ... anything for a frie… https://t.co/oxcTNGzWhi— Hugh Jackman (@Hugh Jackman)1571664687.0
Fans couldn't believe Krasinski had been dragged into the fight.
@johnkrasinski @VancityReynolds @RealHughJackman @familyreach https://t.co/MZgt5PHBBg— JC Contreras (@JC Contreras)1571593429.0
@johnkrasinski @VancityReynolds @RealHughJackman @familyreach https://t.co/nRNRda1U7F— Nick (@Nick)1571592622.0
Each member of the feud had their supporters.
@RealHughJackman @VancityReynolds @johnkrasinski Hugh you are My idol/ hero. https://t.co/DArtO35dNI— Neto San Roman (@Neto San Roman)1571664718.0
@VancityReynolds @familyreach @RealHughJackman https://t.co/PSbVfNr6yF— Tadysea ✏️ (@Tadysea ✏️)1571624235.0
Many on Twitter hoped the Reynolds/Jackman friendship would someday blossom into something beautiful.
@VancityReynolds @familyreach @RealHughJackman To fuel your dreams https://t.co/8DDzNcFybV— alex 🍔 (@alex 🍔)1571593183.0
@RealHughJackman @VancityReynolds I love you both! 💕 Friendship is so important! https://t.co/YufWtFdRe4— Susanne Schlesiger (@Susanne Schlesiger)1571666589.0
Others were just excited to see the next phase of the relentless back-and-forth.
John Krasinski Hilariously Confronted Hugh Jackman About Getting Cosy With Emily Blunt https://t.co/k8y0Eb1z5d— So Mello Yello (@So Mello Yello)1542631233.0
The real winner in this scenario is, of course, Emily Blunt.
.@marypoppins star EmilyBlunt is "excited" to be a Hugh Jackman/John Krasinski sandwich 🥪 #MaryPoppinsReturns https://t.co/tYPkE7fNqi— ET Canada (@ET Canada)1544888480.0
With a little bit of luck, this fight will spill into a movie we can all someday watch.
@HuffPost I do love having them on my twitter feed. It is always a good laugh— John (@John)1542642806.0
@HuffPost Charming. I hope this leads to an old fashioned screwball comedy.— The Last True Republican (@The Last True Republican)1542642890.0
Krasinski and Reynold's alliance has already moved to the real world:
John Krasinski will write, direct, and co-star alongside Ryan Reynolds in fantasy comedy 'Imaginary Friends' (via… https://t.co/9SFwUoIaVM— Fandom 🎃👻 (@Fandom 🎃👻)1571181769.0
Fingers crossed Hugh Jackman makes a cameo appearance as Ryan Reynold's mortal enemy.
Meanwhile, you can watch Emily Blunt star as the nanny of everyone's dreams in Mary Poppins Returns, available here.
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