In a twist of fate, Deadpool and Wolverine's Shawn Levy was once in talks to direct the canceled Gambit movie – years before Channing Tatum finally made his debut as the card-dealing X-Men member.

Channing Tatum hopes that he and Ryan Reynolds might be back on the big screen together in the future. “When he makes a Gambit movie, I’ll return the favor,” Reynolds wrote in a previous Instagram Story,

Before directing Deadpool & Wolverine, Shawn Levy was once considered to direct the Gambit movie starring Channing Tatum. What did Shawn Levy say about Channing Tatum's Gambit Movie? In the bonus commentary for Deadpool & Wolverine,