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Channing Tatum Says Gambit Accent Was Supposed to Be ‘Unintelligible’ at Times and He Was ‘Too Scared to Ask’ Marvel for the Costume to Bring Home
Channing Tatum says his thick Cajun accent as Gambit in "Deadpool & Wolverine" was intentional and sometimes it was supposed to be unintelligible.
The role is so sacred to him that he recently said in a Vanity Fair video interview that he was too scared to ask to take the Gambit costume home with him after filming wrapped. After “Deadpool & Wolverine” broke records at the box office during its opening weekend, Tatum took to social media to share an emotional statement on finally getting the chance to play Gambit on the big screen. In a later interview with Variety, Tatum admitted that he is still interested in making that standalone Gambit movie, adding: “I’ve been saying I want it for the last 10 years.
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