Olivia Munn joins the Magic Mike cast
The actress will portray Amber, the love interest of Channing Tatum's title character. The story centers on Alex Pettyfer's character, a male stripper who is mentored on and off the stage by Magic Mike. The project is loosely based on Channing Tatum's days as a 19-year-old male stripper in Tampa. Olivia Munn is only the second female to join the cast, alongside Riley Keough, who plays Alex Pettyfer's girlfriend.
Steven Soderbergh is directing Magic Mike from a screenplay by Reid Carolin. Matthew Bomer and Joe Manganiello also play male strippers, while Matthew McConaughey portrays the strip club owner and Gabriel Iglesias plays the club DJ.
Production is scheduled to start on September 14.
Magic Mike comes to theaters June 29th, 2012 and stars Channing Tatum, Matthew Bomer, Alex Pettyfer, Matthew McConaughey, Adam Rodriguez, Joe Manganiello, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Olivia Munn. The film is directed by Steven Soderbergh.
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ROFLitschristian
@skywise LMAO
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@ROFLitschristian I am not a Tatum hater but i also am not much of a fan. Not sure how bad i want to watch Munn stuffing Tatum's bannana hammock with cash....
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ROFLitschristian
@skywise Yeah, the premise sounds... iffy.
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@ROFLitschristian I love her. Cant get enough but this film...not so sure about. Time will tell.
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A lot of people absolutely despise Olivia Munn. I think she's pretty funny. She's kind of what kept me going back to Attack of the Show.
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