Tatum made his film debut in the drama film coach carter 2005. A few months later, donner revealed that she wants tatum involved as well, with tatum seemingly confirming semiofficial talks just a few. Marvel studios is eyeing a maleficent star to play gambit in the mcu. The channing tatumled gambit movie has been stuck in development hell for what seems like ages.
Numerous directors have signed on and dropped out of the project, including rise of the. So, what information already exists about the gambit movie. The channing tatum led xmen spinoff is back on track with director gore verbinski, and now gambit has landed deadpools old spot on the release calendar. Growing up, he was full of energy and somewhat troublesome, so his parents decided to enroll him in different sports such as track and field, baseball, soccer. For example, we can now add to the superhero teams butchers bill the first draft of channing tatums long strivenfor gambit movie, which this week was revealed to have been a victim of reed richards and co.
Channing tatums cursed gambit movie loses yet another director save channing tatum, the theoretical star of xmen spinoff gambit, at an event in august credit. Directed by gore verbinski pirates of the caribbean, gambit is expected to be released on feb. Channing tatum has been trying to get a gambit movie off the ground for at least four years now. Channing tatum was born in a small town, cullman, alabama, 50 miles north of birmingham. Rupert wyatts gambit movie is in danger of losing channing tatum in the lead role. Xmen producer makes gambit with channing tatum read more. He is the son of kay faust, an airline worker, and glenn matthew tatum, who worked in construction. Channing tatum has been working so hard to get his gambit marvel movie off the ground and into production for years. You know, its a crowded field of superhero films so the challenge for gambit or any of those other movies is finding its unique space and its. Channing tatums gambit movie starts filming in march. Oct 17, 2019 anyone still holding out a last kernel of hope that channing tatum will be bursting into the marvel cinematic universe may be in for some sobering news.
The former gambit director said he thinks the movie will never get made. Channing tatums gambit movie rumored to finally have filming. Channing tatums gambit movie gets a 2019 release date. Gambit timeline what the hell is happening to channing tatums x. Sep 28, 2018 the full schedule of upcoming xmen movies can be found here. Speaking with mtv, heres the full quote from tatum. Gambit with channing tatum still might happen youtube.
May 26, 2015 while trailers for magic mike xxl ably demonstrate his nearsuperhuman physique, channing tatum s thoughts are turning toward another character with true comic book origins. Channing tatum is officially set to play gambit in an upcoming xmen spinoff movie, sources confirm. Channing matthew tatum born april 26, 1980 is an american actor, producer, and dancer. Following it learned the failure of the fantastic four reboot caused the gambit movie not to be made, now more details are learned about the channing tatum script among other things, director ruper wyatt lets it be known it was going to be a. While trailers for magic mike xxl ably demonstrate his nearsuperhuman physique, channing tatums thoughts are turning toward another character with true comic book origins. Channing tatum, who has been attached to star in gambit for several years and has been producing it as a passion project, is still on board. May 07, 2019 unless something changes in the future, the final nail has been driven into the coffin of channing tatum s gambit movie. In case you were still holding out hope that the longdelayed gambit movie starring channing tatum would come to fruition, its time to let.
Channing tatum has always been attachedim using that term very loosely to the gambit movie. No one knows for sure but its more than likely marvel studios will go with a different actor to play gambit. Channing tatums cursed gambit movie loses yet another director. The gambit solo movie has been sitting in development hell for so many years that its felt like more of a running joke than an actual film in the works, and with the disney fox deal soon to come into effect, the shift in ownership may well serve as the final killing blow for the channing tatum led flick. Channing tatums gambit canceled at disney, the xmen spinoff. Gambit is an unproduced american superhero film based on the marvel comics character of. Channing tatums gambit movie sounds pretty dead to us. Channing tatum arrives at the uk premiere of lucky logan on august 21, 2017 in london, england. Channing tatum reportedly leaves marvels gambit film the. Nov 25, 2019 for several years, actor channing tatum has been attached to play the popular mutant gambit in a solo xmen spinoff.
Disneys upcoming slate of films after its acquisition of fox shows a lot of new star wars franchise and marvel superhero movies are coming but probably not channing tatums gambit, which. Jan 10, 2018 channing tatum finally looks set to step into the shoes of marvel comics superhero gambit, as the film now has an official starting date for principal photography. Oct 16, 2019 in case you were still holding out hope that the longdelayed gambit movie starring channing tatum would come to fruition, its time to let that go. Its been close to happening a couple of times, but when disney bought fox there was a good chance that the project wouldnt end up happening. It looks like the channing tatum xmen gambit movie is finally dead. Channing tatum was then chosen for the role, but the character was written out of the script before he was officially cast. Mar 12, 2019 channing tatum has been trying to get a gambit movie off the ground for at least four years now. Disneys upcoming slate of films after its acquisition of fox shows a lot of new star wars franchise and marvel superhero movies are coming. The channing tatumled xmen spinoff is back on track with director gore verbinski, and now gambit has landed deadpools old spot on the release calendar. Gambit adds lizzy caplan to channing tatum xmen movie. In a move that makes official that the xmen character gambit is getting his own spinoff movie with channing tatum as the cardsavvy protagonist, fox has set robocop scribe josh zetumer. Channing tatums gambit movie no longer in development imdb. Im not sure whether a movie or a series would work better, but given the weirdness of something like legion, another weird property like the. The movie will enter production shooting under the working title of forevermore.
The xmen spinoff stars channing tatum as gambit, a ragin cajun whose ability to control kinetic energy enables him to weaponize playing. May 07, 2019 disneys upcoming slate of films after its acquisition of fox shows a lot of new star wars franchise and marvel superhero movies are coming but probably not channing tatums gambit, which. Channing tatums gambit movie gets a 2019 release date gamespot. Before channing tatum was cast as gambit, taylor kitsch originated the role in 2009s xmen origins. Channing tatums gambit movie is officially, officially dead. Gambit movie with channing tatum will have romantic comedy. Channing tatum finally looks set to step into the shoes of marvel comics superhero gambit, as the film now has an official starting date for principal photography. Channing tatums gambit film officially canceled by marvel. Channing tatums gambit movie rumored to finally have filming start date captain america. One source told the hollywood reporter that a changing script caused the films budget to be larger. Channing tatums gambit deal is in jeopardy of falling apart and he is planning to exit the comic book project at 20th century fox, an individual with knowledge of the situation has told.
Jul 12, 2018 channing tatum is still attached to star in gambit, but is foxs movie really happening. It began eight months ago when channing tatum said hes a big fan of the character of gambit and would love to play him in an xmen film, promising that hed even do the characters trademark cajun accent. The stillintheworks standalone gambit movie starring channing tatum will take a page from the stars magic mike movies and dial up the sex and. Channing tatum s gambit movie rumored to finally have filming start date captain america. Oct 17, 2019 it looks like the channing tatum xmen gambit movie is finally dead. Channing tatums gambit movie gets a 2019 release date gambit will release after new mutants, deadpool 2, and xmen. Channing tatums gambit movie loses director hollywood. Four years later, hes yet to make an appearance and a standalone movie doesnt appear to be anywhere close to hitting theaters. Gambit has been a movie that channing tatum has been striving to make with 20th century fox for a good while now. Previously, directors rupert wyatt and doug liman were attached, but fans hopes were raised last. Channing tatum gambit movie was romcom cosmic book news. Channing tatum is still attached to star in gambit, but is foxs movie really happening. Wolverine and now they wanted to give him his own movie with channing tatum on. How taylor kitsch feels about channing tatum playing gambit.
Now, following months of speculation about whether or not shuler is actually dying to do a gambit movie with channing tatum, the actor has officially confirmed that he met with the film producer and would love to do a gambit movie. Actor channing tatum has taken over the role of remy lebeau aka gambit which was played by taylor kitsch in the first wolverine movie. He is the son of kay faust, an airline worker, and glenn matthew tatum. Walt disney studios today released its updated film. Channing tatums gambit is back on the books with a new. Xmen producer explains why gambits a romantic comedy.
His breakthrough role was in the 2006 dance film step up, which introduced him to a wider audience. Numerous directors have signed on and dropped out of. After gambit delays, channing tatum has finally found his. May, 2014 channing tatum is officially set to play gambit in an upcoming xmen spinoff movie, sources confirm. But after an extended stay in development hell, followed by disneys purchase. It seems channing tatum s dream of playing the xmens gambit is finally dead. Unless something changes in the future, the final nail has been driven into the coffin of channing tatums gambit movie. Channing tatum is a big fan of gambit and campaigned for the character role. But now disney has movie rights to xmen characters. The fantastic four took down channing tatums gambit, but not. Anyone still holding out a last kernel of hope that channing tatum will be bursting into the marvel cinematic universe may be in for some sobering news. It was intended to be an installment of the xmen film series.
Jul 09, 2015 before channing tatum was cast as gambit, taylor kitsch originated the role in 2009s xmen origins. Gambit is an unproduced american superhero film based on the marvel comics character of the same name. Channing tatums gambit film officially canceled by marvel and. Channing tatum officially signs on to gambit movie youtube. May 07, 2019 gambit is shutdown but was previously in development starring channing tatum, lea seydoux. Nov 20, 2017 the xmen spinoff stars channing tatum as gambit, a ragin cajun whose ability to control kinetic energy enables him to weaponize playing cards and other projectiles. Back in 2014, tatum signed up to the xmen universe as the rajin cajun, with plans to introduce him soon. Marvels gambit 2020 movie teaser trailer stars channing. Gambit to be rebooted in the mcu without channing tatum. Sep 16, 2015 director rupert wyatt has fallen off gambit, the channing tatum xmen spinoff being made by fox. Then they managed to bring channing tatum on board, but bagging the star hasnt meant smooth sailing for gambit. Tatum was looked at for early attempts to include gambit in the x men films but was not available for that. Channing tatums xmen spinoff gambit has lost its third director.
Producer lauren shuler donner spoke about the character at the xmen. The full schedule of upcoming xmen movies can be found here. As expected, channing tatums xmen movie is basically dead. After gambit delays, channing tatum has finally found his comic. Oct, 2017 channing tatum s gambit movie gets a 2019 release date gambit will release after new mutants, deadpool 2, and xmen.
The stillintheworks standalone gambit movie starring channing tatum will take a page from the stars magic mike movies and dial up the sex and romance, according to producer simon kinberg. Tatum has long been attached to a film based on the marvel comics character gambit, although. Channing tatums gambit movie gets a massive budget cbr. Foxs longgestating gambit movie passed through many directorial hands over the years, but there was always one constant. You had a character who had only been in one movie before xmen origins. Channing tatums gambit movie loses director gore verbinski. Presumably, the cast and crew will start joining channing tatum pretty soon, as gambit is currently scheduled to begin production in february 2019 ahead of its march 2020 release, and as always. Channing tatums xmen character gambit spinoff moving. Feb 24, 2020 channing tatum has always been attachedim using that term very loosely to the gambit movie. Tatum was looked at for early attempts to include gambit in the xmen films but was not available for that characters film introduction in xmen origins. May, 2014 it began eight months ago when channing tatum said hes a big fan of the character of gambit and would love to play him in an xmen film, promising that hed even do the characters trademark cajun accent. Disneys film slate strongly hints that channing tatums gambit is. Following it learned the failure of the fantastic four reboot caused the gambit movie not to be made, now more details are learned about the channing tatum script among other things, director ruper wyatt lets it be known it was going to be a romcom flick and in part set in the 1970s. Disney spent the morning announcing its massive upcoming slate through at.
Channing tatums gambit movie removed from disney schedule. Heres how kitsch feels about the magic mike xxl star taking over the role for. May 07, 2019 it seems channing tatums dream of playing the xmens gambit is finally dead. Apr 08, 2018 channing tatums gambit movie may never happen, but at least kitschs version was close to perfect. Growing up, he was full of energy and somewhat troublesome, so his parents decided to enroll him in different sports such as track and field. Disney studios marketing chief celebrates winter soldier anniversary. Channing tatum superhero movie gambit in jeopardy as deal. Gambit, the channing tatumled xmen spinoff film thats been in development hell for years, appears to be dead for good. Gore verbinski a cure for wellness is the latest director to board and then eventually depart gambit, the xmen spinoff starring channing tatum as the mutant card. Superhero movie gambit may be in jeopardy as a deal with leading man channing tatum appears to have unravelled, according to the wrap. Channing tatums gambit movie scrapped, director claims. After more than a decade of will they, wont they tension between 20th century fox and channing tatum, its time to finally accept that the longteased liveaction gambit movie is probably dead.
Its been three years since he was announced for the role, but will marvel studios and kevin feige choose him for the role. Jan 11, 2018 channing tatum, who has been attached to star in gambit for several years and has been producing it as a passion project, is still on board. Channing tatums gambit movie may never happen, but at least kitschs version was close to perfect. Everything you need to know about gambit movie marvel. A mutant, gambit can mentally create, control and manipulate pure kinetic energy to his every whim and desire. Oct 23, 2018 tatum was looked at for early attempts to include gambit in the xmen films but was not available for that characters film introduction in xmen origins. Walt disney studios today released its updated film released schedule for the next several years.
The film will star channing tatum as remy lebeau and lizzy caplan, who is expected to play the female lead bella donna boudreaux. Jul 29, 2015 superhero movie gambit may be in jeopardy as a deal with leading man channing tatum appears to have unravelled, according to the wrap. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. See who may take the xmen character right out from under channing tatum.
It seems channing tatums dream of playing the xmens gambit is finally dead. Is channing tatum still being eyed for the lead role and, if not, which other actors. But now that disney has bought out foxs movie slate. Maleficent star to play gambit in the mcu over channing tatum. Channing tatum confirmed to play gambit screen rant. Before its cancellation, the film had been written by josh zetumer based on a story by the characters creator chris claremont. Director rupert wyatt has fallen off gambit, the channing tatum xmen spinoff being made by fox.
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