Channing Tatum set to star in Leitch’s upcoming spy thriller

November 18, 2022
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Among the other releases of ‘Step Up’ actor Channing Tatum this year is the project named ‘Red Shirt’.

According to a report by Deadline, the ’22 Jump Street’ actor’s upcoming project is based upon an original pitch sent by ‘X-Men: The Last Stand’ screenwriter Simon Kinberg.

It will be helmed by director David Leitch, well-known for his blockbuster hits like ‘Deadpool 2’, ‘John Wick‘ and ‘Fast & Furious presents: Hobbs & Shaw’ among others.

As per a report by Deadline, other details about the project are ‘vague’. However, it is reportedly a new spin on James Bond that has franchise potential.

‘Red Shirt’ has a number of producers in line for it already. Tatum himself will produce it via his company ‘Free Association’. Leitch, along with ‘Atomic Blonde’ producer Kelly McCormick, will join the production team through their ’87North Productions’ banner. Kinberg shall also produce the project through his company, ‘Genre Films’.