{"id":13695,"date":"2025-04-07T14:15:26","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T14:15:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/tatum-teases-avengers-role\/"},"modified":"2025-04-07T14:15:26","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T14:15:26","slug":"tatum-teases-avengers-role","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/tatum-teases-avengers-role\/","title":{"rendered":"Tatum Teases Avengers Role"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Steven Soderbergh has conceptualized ideas for a sequel to <em>Contagion<\/em>, but he is hesitant to share them with the world just yet. Meanwhile, <em>Peacemaker<\/em> season 2 is set to premiere this summer. Additionally, the finale of <em>Yellowjackets<\/em> is approaching, and we have some updates on what to expect. Spoilers ahead!<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2000376733\" src=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/io9Spoiler.png\" alt=\"io9 spoiler bar\" width=\"800\" height=\"88\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/io9Spoiler.png 800w, https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/io9Spoiler-300x33.png 300w, https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/io9Spoiler-768x84.png 768w, https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/io9Spoiler-680x75.png 680w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1023px) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 1279px) calc(100vw - 26rem), 680px\"\/><\/p>\n<h2>Happy Death Day 3<\/h2>\n<p>A recent screening of the first two <em>Happy Death Day<\/em> films featured an announcement from star Jessica Rothe and director Christopher Landon, confirming that Universal is moving forward with another installment in the franchise.<\/p>\n[<a href=\"https:\/\/bloody-disgusting.com\/movie\/3863123\/happy-death-day-3-is-finally-moving-forward\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bloody-Disgusting<\/a>]\n<hr\/>\n<h2>Avengers: Doomsday<\/h2>\n<p>In an interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/extratv.com\/2025\/04\/04\/channing-tatum-on-avengers-news-all-i-was-guaranteed-was-a-chair-exclusive\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Extra<\/a>, Channing Tatum expressed uncertainty about his involvement in <em>Avengers: Doomsday<\/em>, stating that he was only guaranteed a chair on set.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Personally, all I was guaranteed was a chair. They said that I have a chair, and I can at least watch the movie from the chair. You know, and it was just my name, it wasn\u2019t exactly Gambit. So, I work in the world of just like, of binary yes or no\u2019s, and I\u2019ve only been guaranteed so far a chair to watch the movie in, so that\u2019s where I\u2019m at.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Meanwhile, Alan Cumming discussed his return as Nightcrawler in an episode of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZqI93EemSSs&amp;t=250s\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Today With Jenna and Friends<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Isn\u2019t that nuts? It\u2019s 23 years since I was a superhero\u2026I\u2019ve had some make-up tests already.  Actually, what\u2019s great about it was that it was about four-and-a-half to five hours before [to apply], but now it\u2019s only 90 minutes. Before, all of the tattoos were done by hand because they hadn\u2019t decided on them before we started filming, and now they\u2019re on this little thing\u2013they stick on. It\u2019s a game-changer. So, I\u2019m going back to being a 60-year-old superhero.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<hr\/>\n<h2>Avatar: Fire and Ash<\/h2>\n<p>In an interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.empireonline.com\/movies\/news\/avatar-fire-ash-payakan-highest-level-exclusive\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Empire Magazine<\/a>, VFX supervisor Richard Baneham revealed that Payakan, the space whale, will play a significant role in <em>Avatar: Fire and Ash<\/em>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>He\u2019s turned out to be one of the most popular characters. The reaction emboldened us to go forward and play Payakan at the very highest level.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<hr\/>\n<h2>Contagion 2<\/h2>\n<p>During his appearance on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onedecision.com\/podcast\/legendary-director-steven-soderbergh-on-spy-movies-cei5nrmWxM\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">One Decision<\/a> podcast, Steven Soderbergh shared that he and Scott Z. Burns have developed some terrifying ideas for a <em>Contagion<\/em> sequel, but are hesitant to share them due to concerns about social responsibility.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n[We\u2019ve] come up with some terrifying ideas. There would have to be, I think, a plot that doesn\u2019t feel predictable. And that\u2019s the trick \u2013 when you\u2019re working on any story, the ending needs to be both surprising and inevitable. The fun of it is figuring out how to do those two things\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2026I don\u2019t want to torture people. There are scenarios that you could come up with that I would categorize as irresponsible; you know, that I would go, \u2018That\u2019s a big idea, but I\u2019m not sure I want to put that idea out there, frankly.\u2019 I do think about that.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<hr\/>\n<h2>Oswald: Down the Rabbit Hole<\/h2>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/bloody-disgusting.com\/movie\/3862948\/oswald-down-the-rabbit-hole-production-delayed-for-script-updates\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bloody-Disgusting<\/a>, the horror film <em>Oswald: Down the Rabbit Hole<\/em> has been delayed due to an unsatisfactory script, but writer-director Lilton Stewart III is using the delay to revise and improve the script.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>I recently got inspired by an idea that will definitely make the story tighter and flesh out some of the unanswered questions I was leaving for the sequel. Audiences will still have questions leading into the next chapter of the story, but will feel more satisfied at the conclusion of the first film.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<hr\/>\n<h2>Peacemaker\/The Last Of Us\/It: Welcome to Derry<\/h2>\n<p>Max has released a trailer for its 2025 programming lineup, featuring new footage from <em>It<\/em>, <em>The Last of Us<\/em>, and <em>Peacemaker<\/em> season 2. James Gunn also confirmed the August 21 premiere date for <em>Peacemaker<\/em> on <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JamesGunn\/status\/1909037692022620322\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Coming Soon To Max\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/r1DPpP99fSc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><noscript><iframe title=\"Coming Soon To Max\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/r1DPpP99fSc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2>Yellowjackets<\/h2>\n<p>Showtime has released a trailer for the third season finale of <em>Yellowjackets<\/em>, titled &#8220;Full Circle.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Yellowjackets 3x10 Promo &quot;Full Circle&quot; (HD) Season Finale\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PvM7LGyh88s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><noscript><iframe title=\"Yellowjackets 3x10 Promo &quot;Full Circle&quot; (HD) Season Finale\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PvM7LGyh88s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Looking for more io9 news? 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