In the wake of Gore Verbinski’s departure from the Gambit film earlier today, 20th Century Fox has done some massive shifting of its entire release slate of X-Men movies. The good news is Deadpool 2 is being moved up by two weeks and will now open May 18th, just one week before Solo: A Star Wars Story. The […]
Original Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy filmmaker Gore Verbinski is in talks to take the helm of the X-Men spin-off Gambit. The project had previously had Doug Liman and Rupert Wyatt come and go as directors. Channing Tatum stars as the card-throwing, New Orleans-based mutant who can manipulate kinetic energy and fight with a bo staff. Tatum, […]
Although Channing Tatum has been confirmed to play the lead role in the “X-Men” spinoff “Gambit” since 2014, the film has been pushed back to 2017 at the earliest. Simon Kinberg, a producer and writer, addressed the delays in an interview with Slashfilm: “I think the truth is when you have these movies that need […]
A month ago, word came through that director Rupert Wyatt (Rise of the Planet of the Apes, The Gambler) had exited his role as helmer of the upcoming X-Men spinoff feature, Gambit. Both Channing Tatum and Lea Seydoux remain attached to the feature, which had planned to shoot in New Orleans next spring, and now […]
With the actress already said to be on the short list for the X-Men spinoff earlier this month, Deadline is reporting that Blue is the Warmest Color star Lea Seydoux has now been offered the Gambit female lead. As was previously reported, the character Seydoux would play is that of Bella Donna Boudreaux (see an […]
Late last month, word broke that negotiations appeared to be falling through to have Channing Tatum headline 20th Century Fox’s X-Men spinoff, Gambit. At that time, it was said that Blue is the Warmest Color and SPECTRE star Lea Seydoux was among the actresses reading to appear opposite the Magic Mike headliner. As it turned […]
Despite a report late last month saying that Channing Tatum’s deal for the Gambit movie was in jeopardy of falling apart and that he was planning to exit the X-Men spin-off at 20th Century Fox, The Hollywood Reporter says that the deal has now closed for the actor to star and produce. According to the trade, […]
There’s a major shakeup today on 20th Century Fox’s side of the Marvel Universe as The Wrap is reporting that Channing Tatum is planning to exit the upcoming X-Men spinoff, Gambit. The film was planned to go before cameras in October, although Tatum’s exit would leave the film’s future uncertain. It was recently announced that […]
Though a logo for the character’s upcoming solo film was shown at San Diego Comic-Con, very little has been announced about the forthcoming Gambit movie, starring Channing Tatum and currently set for a release on October 7, 2016. Now, a new document from LouisianaEntertainment.gov reveals new details on the film, including that it will have a budget just […]
Entertainment Weekly is reporting that English director Rupert Wyatt has been tapped by 20th Century Fox to helm the X-Men solo reboot/spin-off movie Gambit, which will star Channing Tatum as the title anti-hero Remy LeBeau. Wyatt is best known to genre fans for resurrecting Fox’s stagnant “Planet of the Apes” franchise with 2011’s Rise of […]
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