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Alberta’s most famous rockers get a little comic book love courtesy of another Canadian star.

In the latest trailer for the upcoming film Once Upon a Deadpool, a kidnapped Fred Savage calls Nickleback “Overproduced, formulaic ear garbage,” and Deadpool (played by Canadian star Ryan Reynolds) has had enough of the Nickelback hate.

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Without spoiling too much, Mr. Pool rattles off quite a list of achievements for the band from Hanna, Alta.

This clip is the latest in a series that have been popping up leading to the premiere of the movie on Dec. 12.

Nickelback responded to the ad with a tweet of their own.