Reynolds opens up about the opportunity of Tatum returning for extra Marvel films after Deadpool & Wolverine and shares which superstar they reached out to … however was in the end a “no go.”
Might Channing Tatum return to the MCU? In response to Ryan Reynolds, it is definitely attainable.
The Deadpool and Wolverine actor and govt producer revealed that Marvel is “obsessed” with Tatum’s efficiency as Gambit within the latest movie on the newest episode of Leisure Weekly’s Awardist podcast, sharing his thought on whether or not he may reappear because the X-Males down the road.
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“I truthfully do not know what goes on behind closed doorways within the bookkeeping classes at Marvel, however I do know that they are obsessive about him in that position,” he mentioned.
“It is type of like the identical state of affairs I went via. When you present that it really works nicely, that is actually what they want. Typically they simply must see it in motion,” Reynolds continued.
Reynolds, after all, campaigned exhausting to play Deadpool, even capturing take a look at footage with director Tim Miller to persuade Fox to make the primary film. Although Fox initially handed on it, the footage leaked on-line, followers went wild for it and the remaining is historical past.
Like Reynolds, Tatum additionally actually needed to play Gambit — and was set to star in his personal movie at Fox method again in 2014. The film, nonetheless, fell aside, as did his desires of placing his Cajun accent to make use of till the 2024 movie.
Deadpool and Wolverine has since grossed greater than 1.2 billion {dollars} worldwide, with many followers going wild for Tatum’s efficiency.
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Tatum was certainly one of many large names who made cameos, preventing alongside different actors from Fox’s Marvel films together with Wesley Snipes, Jennifer Garner, and Dafne Eager as Blade, Elektra, and X-23, respectively.
In the identical interview, Reynolds revealed that Nicolas Cage was additionally thought-about to make a cameo as Ghost Rider within the movie.
Cage performed the character within the 2007 movie of the identical title, in addition to its 2011 sequel, Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance.
“We did speak to Nic Cage. We tried to get him, however he was a no-go… I might’ve liked him,” Reynolds confirmed.
Deadpool & Wolverine is accessible now on Digital and Blu-ray, and streams on Disney+ November 12.
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