While Tatum's triumphant unveiling as Gambit in "Deadpool & Wolverine" was celebrated, knowing what Caplan had to say makes it difficult to imagine "Gambit" would have been embrac

Years after its cancelation, it's been revealed that Channing Tatum's Gambit movie was meant to be a "screwball romantic comedy" Lizzy Caplan, originally the female lead of a Gambit movie once slated for 2018 before being quietly shelved, told Business Insider that the unmade Marvel movie was in the vein of '30s romcoms.

Channing Tatum’s axed Gambit movie was a “screwball romantic comedy,” Lizzy Caplan recently revealed to Business Insider. Variety reported in November 2017 that Caplan had boarded Tatum’s long-in-the-works passion project as the female lead,