Warner Bros on Friday unveiled a first-look photo for its third and final ‘Magic Mike’ film, ‘Magic Mike’s Last Dance‘. This final film reunites Channing Tatum with director Steven Soderbergh. For those who are unfamiliar about this film franchise, it centres on the world of male stripping.
Tatum and Soderbergh launched the franchise with the 2012 film of the same name. It was followed by the 2015 sequel ‘Magic Mike XXL’, directed by Gregory Jacobs. The franchise has collected more than $286 million at the global box office. Now, let us dive into the upcoming final movie from the franchise- ‘Magic Mike’s Last Dance’.
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What Is The Plot Of The Final Film Of ‘Magic Mike’ Franchise?
‘Magic Mike’ film franchise that centres on the world of male stripping was launched in 2012. The final movie of the franchise starring Channing Tatum is expected to breeze the theatres soon. Specifics as to the plot of ‘Magic Mike’s Last Dance’ have been kept under wraps thus far. However, it is revealed that along with Tatum some other celebrities will also reprise their roles in the film including Salma Hayek, Caitlin Gerard, Gavin Spokes and many more.
In the midst of fans’ expectancy, the first look of the surprise third installment to the cinematic male-stripper movie arrived. The photo sees Tatum returning as stripper/furniture designer Mike Lane as he pulls up his shirt for Salma Hayek’s character to feel around. Tatum posted the first look of his final ‘Magic Mike’ franchise film on Instagram and captioned: “All good things begin in Miami.”
The ‘Magic Mike’ series is based loosely on the experiences of Tatum in his younger days stripping in Florida, and the films turned him into the star he is today. For fans of Channing Tatum, the actor has made their dreams come true by promising that the third film in the franchise is all about the dancing. While some movies focus on character development and meaningful storylines, according to the star, ‘Magic Mike’s Last Dance‘ will concentrate on giving fans what they want: more of Mike in action.
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Know More About ‘Magic Mike’s Last Dance’ Starring Channing Tatum
Reid Carolin wrote the screenplay for ‘Magic Mike’s Last Dance’ and produced it along with Jacobs, Nick Wechsler and Peter Kiernan. Soderbergh directs the upcoming Channing Tatum movie. He said: “As soon as I saw what Channing, [writer] Reid [Carolin], and the Magic Mike choreographic team did with the live show, I said we have to make another movie.”
Words on the streets initially was that ‘Magic Mike’ would be released straight to HBO Max. However, Warner Bros gave a statement last month that the film would be going the theatrical route. The release date of the highly anticipated Tatum’s movie is set on February 10, 2023. “The stripperverse will never be the same,” stated Tatum.
“There are no words for how excited I am to blow the doors off of the world of Magic Mike with Steven, Greg, Reid, and the amazing people at HBO Max,” the 42-year-old added. “If you thought he could dance [before], you are going to realize you haven’t seen anything,” Hayek teased in an interview with Entertainment Tonight about her co-star’s dancing skills. “His dance skills — he just got better.”
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