Recently, Anna Paquin confirmed that she won't be reprising her role as Rogue in the movie. However, the director's chair remains empty after Rupert Wyatt exited the upcoming project.
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Channing Tatum's ‘Gambit’ Begins Shooting in Spring; X-Men Spinoff A “Heist Movie”, “Sexy Thriller”
‘Gambit’ is an upcoming action-adventure film based on the Marvel comic book character of the same name scheduled to behind shooting by next Spring. Producer Simon Kinberg revealed that the X-Men spin-off will be a “sexy thriller” and a “heist movie”.
'Gambit' Movie Update: Simon Kinberg excited for the new director; 'Heist, sexy' movie moved production on spring
While the "Gambit" movie firstly scheduled a production this fall, director Rupert Wyatt has reportedly left the director's chair. Although the movie has been rumored to be delayed, Simon Kinberg hinted some details on what to expect to the upcoming movie.
Gambit Release Date Pushed Back to 2017? Channing Tatum's Movie A Heist, Sexy Thriller, Reveals Simon Kinberg
Despite its delays, Channing Tatum's Gambit getting back on track with Mena's Doug Liman in final negotiations to direct. Producer Simon Kinberg also revealed that the film will be a heist movie, and sexy thriller. Gambit is currently slated to hit theaters in 2016, although the film's release date is highly speculated to be moved to 2017.
‘Gambit 2016:Doug Liman may replace Rupert Wyatt; Lea Seydoux tight-lipped on superhero flick's status
‘Gambit’ may be directed by Doug Liman of ‘The Bourne Identity’ and ‘Edge of Tomorrow’ fame. He has been approached by actor and producer Channing Tatum to helm the standalone film in the X-Men franchise after Rupert Wyatt left the project because of creative differences with 20th Century Fox. Actress Lea Seydoux remained secretive when asked about the film’s current status.
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‘Gambit’ will feature Lea Seydoux as the female lead Bella Donna Boudreaux. She will star opposite Channing Tatum as his character Gambit’s love interest. ‘X-Men: Apocalypse’ producer Simon Kinberg also revealed that the spin-off may have possible crossovers with ‘X-Men’ and ‘Deadpool’ since the films all share the same universe.
Channing Tatum's much-awaited Gambit movie may have found its female lead as Rebecca Ferguson is reportedly out and Lea Seydoux is revealed to be in early talks for the role of Bella Donna.
Fox really had their way in twisting the emotions of "Gambit" loyalists and onlookers because a series of ins and outs with Channing Tatum, the actor has finally made the commitment to play the Cajun mutant next year. As if taking the lead role was enough, Tatum even doubled his commitment to the character by taking part as the producer of the film.
Gambit of X-men bandwagon is confirmed to have his own solo movie this coming October 7, 2016. The Cajun accented womanizing guy with the power to manipulate potential and kinetic and can charge thrown cards into explosive weapons will be played by 2012 Sexist Man Alive Channing Tatum.
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