Gambit is Still Slated to Film in New Orleans

TheGambitmovie still plans on shoot in New Orleans , despite incessant delays in product . The upcomingX - Menspinoff had been stick around in exploitation hell for quite some time , peculiarly after losing two directors within a year . The labor was all but stagnant earlier this year , but shortly after James Mangold’sLoganhit field this past spring , franchise manufacturer Hutch Parker say that the studio had expressedkeen interest in getting the chunk rolling on the Remy LeBeau ’s solo filmonce again .

After all this time , it seems like thing are finally build up swimmingly . The spinoff film is expect to submit in February 2019 , withPirates of the Caribbeandirector Gore Verbinski at the helmand with Channing Tatum still bind to play the Ragin ' Cajun . Although little is known about the film at this stage , we know that the motion-picture show is beingdescribed as a criminal offence / heist flick , with the supervillainCandra potentially playing the story ’s great bad . disregardless of what happens , it appears that the studio apartment still contrive on filming the movie in the character reference ’s hometown of New Orleans .

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Z Undergroundreports that twentieth Century Fox plans on take the Gambit movie in New Orleans , LA , something that apparentlyhasn’t change since March 2016 , when the studio was last scheduled to roll cameras on the spinoff motion-picture show . Considering that the urban center and the region play an built-in character in the character ’s history , it ’s sure enough sound news that the studio apartment design on shoot the movie there .

For those that do n’t know , Remy LeBeau , aka Gambit , is a mutant who has the ability to wangle object , peculiarly playing cards , using kinetic energy . Aside from his superpowers , what make the character unique is the fact that he ’s from the U.S. state of Louisiana , something that he ’s truly proud of . Furthermore , he possesses a thick Cajun accent mark , which is part why Tatum fight for the purpose in the first place , consider that he ’s from that neighborhood and his crime syndicate has ties to New Orleans .

Although theGambitmovie will score the character ’s first solo debut , it wo n’t be his first live - natural process debut within the long - runningX - Menfranchise . LeBeau was originally played by Taylor Kitsch in Gavin Hood’sX - Men Origins : Wolverine . However , the pic was chastised by critics and audiences alike , and while the studio yield Ryan Reynolds another crack at playing Deadpool , they did n’t do the same for Kitsch . Edward Lawrie Tatum will , instead , playact the eponymic character in Verbinski’sGambitfilm , with Léa Seydoux presumablystill signed on to play the distaff lead , Bella Donna Boudreaux .