Free Guy Cameos Explained: How Spoiler Got into the Movie

Editors Note: This video contains spoilers for Free Guy. Free Guy is a movie thats a lot of fun, and one of the ways it knows how to be fun is by understanding how video games function these days. Old man voice Back in my day, a video game was a video game. You played Mario and that was it. But today, franchises can cross over with each other, and a game like Fortnite can have huge events where they bring in other IP for players to access. Fortnite is one of the inspirations for Free Guys world of Free City and in the films climax where Guy (Ryan Reynolds) has to fight a bigger, dumber version of himself, he gets to break out some fun bits of geek iconography including Captain Americas shield, which leads to a great cameo from Chris Evans. In an exclusive interview with Free Guy director Shawn Levy, Collider s Steve Weintraub asked how they managed to get Evans along with other fun references to Marvel and Star Wars properties such as a Hulk fist and a lightsaber: quot