Channing Tatum‘s axed Gambit movie was a “screwball romantic comedy,” Lizzy Caplan recently revealed to Business Insider. Variety reported in November 2017 that Caplan had boarded Tatum’s long-in-the-works passion project as the female lead, although details were scarce at the time. Tatum tried for years to get a Gambit movie off the ground. The project was effectively killed when Disney’s purchase of Fox was completed in 2019.
“It was a really cool idea,” Caplan said of Tatum’s canceled Gambit movie. “It’s kind of odd that it got scrapped. Those movies don’t seem to ever get scrapped, but it did.”
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