Salma Hayek will be joining the cast of " Magic Mike's Last Dance ", the third installment in the cult series starring Channing Tatum.
The Mexican-American actress is set to play the role Thandiwe Newton was set to portray, and had to leave the production according to a press release released on Wednesday by the Warner Bros. Pictures studio.
Few details of the tape are available, aside from knowing that Tatum will return to the part of "stripper" that gave his notoriety in "Magic Mike" (2012).
The first film became an international phenomenon by telling the story of a troupe of exotic dancers with statuesque bodies that were driving Florida fans insane Based on Tatum's own personal experiences.
The film will be led by Steven Soderbergh, who was previously in charge of the first film but for the sequel, "Magic Mike XXl" He delegated the director's role to Gregory Jacobs.
The two installments brought in close to 300 million dollars in the world due to its popularity in cinemas, a live show was released that was based on the plot of the film, which began with Las Vegas (USA) in the year 2017 and then toured cities like London and Berlin.
"We are delighted to be back working with Channing, Steven and their creative team as Magic Mike and his blend of dance, drama, comedy, and romance return," Warner Bros. Chairman Toby Emmerich said in a statement, confirming the plan. in November.
Despite Magic Mike's Last Dance movie and the sequel were successful in cinemas, Warner Bros. plans to release this 3rd film through the HBO Max television platform. EFE