Third ‘Magic Mike’ movie in works with Channing Tatum, Steven Soderbergh

By PTI

LOS ANGELES: Hollywood star Channing Tatum, director Steven Soderbergh and author Reid Carolin are reuniting for the third installment within the widespread “Magic Mike” franchise.

Set up at Warner Bros, the brand new movie is titled “Magic Mike’s Last Dance” and can premiere completely on HBO Max.

Tatum portrayed the titular character Mike Lane within the 2012 comedy-drama film “Magic Mike”, which follows the lifetime of a male stripper and his life on the membership, and reprised the function for the 2015 sequel “Magic Mike XXL”.

The first two movies grossed almost USD 300 million worldwide and, in 2017, the franchise spawned the profitable stage present Magic Mike Live, reported Deadline.

Tatum stated he’s excited to crew up along with his “Magic Mike” collaborators and HBO Max.

“The stripperverse will never be the same,” the main man stated.

“As soon as I saw what Channing, Reid, and the Magic Mike choreographic team did with the live show, I said, ‘We have to make another movie.’ Mike Lane’s dream of connecting people through dance must be realized,” Soderbergh added.

Toby Emmerich, Chairman of Warner Bros Pictures Group, stated the crew is thrilled “to be back in business” with Tatum, Soderbergh and their artistic crew to convey again Magic Mike’s great mixture of dance, drama, romance and humour.

Gregory Jacobs, who directed the 2015 hit “Magic Mike XXL”, can also be returning to provide together with Carolin, Nick Wechsler and Peter Kiernan.

The stay exhibits impressed the upcoming HBO Max actuality competitors sequence “Finding Magic Mike”, which premieres on December 16.