Letters of love! Dear John was a box office success when it hit theaters in February 2010, boasting the most successful opening weekend for a film based on a Nicholas Sparks novel.
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Channing Tatum has revealed that he has the rights to the classic 1990 romance Ghost from Paramount Pictures and plans to remake it.
His disclosure that his production company Free Association has “the rights to Ghost” came during an interview with Vanity Fair, conducted while the actor-producer was making pottery. “Now I know why they put [pottery-making] in Ghost,” he joked. “This whole process is very, very sexual.”
Tatum told Vanity Fair that he’ll play Patrick Swayze’s role in the new Ghost. “But we’re going to do something different,” he said, alluding to certain problematic elements in the storytelling of the original film. Tatum added, “I think it needs to change a little bit and have our…” but never got around to finishing his sentence after being distracted by the aforementioned pottery. Further specifics as to his plans for Ghost haven’t been disclosed.
Garnering both critical acclaim and major box-office success following its release in July of 1990, Ghost tells the story of the banker Sam Wheat (Swayze), who after being murdered, continues looking out for his artist girlfriend Molly (Demi Moore) from beyond the grave. The film also starring Whoopi Goldberg, Tony Goldwyn and more was written by Bruce Joel Rubin, with Jerry Zucker directing and Lisa Weinstein producing.
The original Ghost grossed over $505MM worldwide and earned two Academy Awards, among many other accolades — coming in not only as the highest-grossing film of 1990, but also as the third-highest-grossing film in history at time of release.
Tatum will next be seen in Magic Mike’s Last Dance — the third and final entry in his Magic Mike film series for Warner Bros. The pic reuniting him with director Steven Soderbergh is set for release on
Letters of love! Dear John was a box office success when it hit theaters in February 2010, boasting the most successful opening weekend for a film based on a Nicholas Sparks novel.
Salma Hayek joined Channing Tatum for Magic Mike’s Last Dance and recently recalled the steamy lap dance scene that could’ve ended up turning into something really bad.
Channing Tatum doesn’t plan on keeping any secrets from his daughter!
. After starring in a very popular film franchise loosely based on his time as a stripper in Tampa, Florida, the star said he plans to be honest with his nine-year-old daughter…when she can actually watch them, that is. "When she's old enough to watch them, we'll have that conversation," he told in an interview published on January 25. "There's no version of me not having the conversation of 'Dad didn't just do them in movies, I was an actual stripper,' so I'm not gonna lie to her." also told ET that while the upcoming third film, , will not be the end of the MM Universe—take the ongoing stage production Magic Mike Live! for instance—it will be an end of an era.
romance novel. The is no stranger to the romantic scene after playing many a love interest in some of film history's sappiest love stories, like Dear John and The Vow. Actor, dancer, director, and writer—what can't he do? This isn't Tatum's first experience with publishing a book.
Moviegoers around the world rejoice because next month, a Steven Soderbergh film hits the big screen for the first time since 2018 with “Magic Mike’s Last Dance.” And “Last Dance” also sees Channing Tatum return to arguably his most popular role, Florida-based stripper “Magic” Mike Lane. In short, it’s a good time to be a Tatum fan, a Soderbergh fan, or a movie fan in general.
Good news! The feud between Channing Tatum and Sandra Bullock’s daughters is over!
There are few movie moments that are as iconic as the pottery scene in the romance drama, “Ghost.” More than 30 years later, the scene showing Demi Moore’s hands being guided by the ghost of her dead lover while she makes pottery continues to be referenced and parodied in all sorts of ways. And apparently, we could be looking at a remake of the classic film in the future.
Frenemies? Channing Tatum opened up about his and Sandra Bullock’s daughters’ past feud nearly one year after fans learned of the tiff.
Step Up, then with sadness as they after almost a decade together. Now a household name and a producer-writer-author in addition to being an actor-dancer, Tatum is opening up about the split, both the pain and the growth that followed."In the beginning, [the split] was super scary and terrifying," he told in a recent profile promoting . "Your life just turns on its axis.
Channing Tatum is finally ready to open up about what went wrong in his marriage.
There have been a number of big franchise films over the years, that have had a ton of stops and stars but would eventually get made and become really successful. Most recently, it happened with “Uncharted,” which went through a number of directors and years of delays before becoming a hit in 2022.