Salma Hayek will join the cast of the film "Magic Mike's Last Dance", the third installment in the cult series starring Channing Tatum.
The Mexican-American actress will play the role that Thandiwe Newton was set to portray, and had to leave the production according to a statement released on Wednesday by the Warner Bros. Pictures studio.
The tape's details are not as clear. are available, aside from it being known that Tatum is set to reprise his role of "stripper" that earned him fame as a stripper in "Magic Mike" (2012).
The first film became an international phenomenon by telling the story of an troupe of exotic dancers with statuesque bodies driving Florida audiences crazy, based on Tatum's personal experiences.
The film will be led by Steven Soderbergh, who was responsible for the first film, but for the second, "Magic Mike XXl" He delegated the director's duties to Gregory Jacobs.
Magic Mike's Last Dance movie raised close to 300 million dollars around the world because of the film's success in theaters the live-action show was launched, based on the plot of the film. It began at Las Vegas (USA) in 2017 and has since visited cities such as London in the UK and Berlin.
"We are so happy to be back in business along with Channing, Steven and their creative team as Magic Mike and his blend of drama, dance comedy, and romance return," Warner Bros. Chairman Toby Emmerich said in a statement, which confirmed the project. in November.
Despite the fact that the original film as well as its follow-up worked in cinemas, Warner Bros. plans to release the movie on its HBO Max television platform. EFE