Coming off the again of the success of Bullet Prepare, David Leitch seems to be to be establishing a possible future motion film. He has Channing Tatum aboard to star in Purple Shirt.

Deadline has discovered little concerning the film, however it’s apparently a spy thriller spin on James Bond initially pitched by Simon Kinberg (who most lately introduced espionage to screens with The 355).

The identify places us in thoughts of Star Trek‘s ill-fated crew members, who typically died in violent style, however given the “Bond spin” idea, that is likely to be a pink herring greater than a pink shirt.

Oh, and – spoiler alert for individuals who have not seen Bullet Prepare – this marks a reunion for Leitch and Tatum, for the reason that latter popped up in a enjoyable cameo within the film.

Leitch is at present at work on The Fall Man starring Ryan Gosling, whereas Tatum has Magic Mike’s Final Dance due out subsequent – you may see the newest trailer for that proper right here.

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