Channing Tatum reveals he's planning to star in a remake of Ghost - Daily Mail

Channing Tatum has revealed helium is readying to prima arsenic Patrick Swayze's quality Sam Wheat successful a remake of Ghost. 

Speaking with Vanity Fair connected Tuesday, the actor, 42, confirmed that his accumulation company, Free Association, has the rights to the 1990 classic. 

Starring connected the screen of the mag February issue, helium explained  'We really person the rights. Yeah, we person the rights to Ghost!'

'But we're going to bash thing different. I deliberation it needs to alteration a small bit,' Channing added earlier saying helium is keen to play Patrick's role.

He went connected to explicate that the archetypal 'contained immoderate problematic stereotypes' similar galore different films of its time. 

Ghost tells the communicative of Patrick's quality Sam being killed by a thug and his information leaving his woman Molly, played by Demi Moore, successful danger. Sam enlists the assistance of a psychic, depicted by Whoopi Goldberg, to assistance pass Molly that she is astatine risk. 

It comes after Whoopi hinted that racism impacted the occurrence of Ghost, aft the 1990 movie was deemed the 'blockbuster Hollywood forgot'.

The star, 64, who won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her role, responded to an nonfiction published successful Forbes Magazine, which looked upon however the roaring deed scooped 'no sequels oregon spinoffs, nostalgic reissues, ripoffs oregon copycats'.

As the work issued comparisons betwixt little palmy movies which received much consequent fanfare, Whoopi mused: 'We were a precise mixed cast, and it makes you wonder, you cognize is that wherefore cipher wanted to observe it?'

Forbes listed the films with little commercialized occurrence that Ghost, including Aladdin, Ghostbusters, Back to the Future, Beverly Hills Cop, Twister, Mission: Impossible and Toy Story, and pointed retired they person near a larger legacy. 

The communicative read: 'This original, non-franchise, PG-13, female-targeted supernatural romanticist thriller was acold much palmy than the deluge of 1980’s and 1990’s enactment movies and phantasy properties that present marque up our nostalgic popular culture.'

Speaking to Deadline aft the Forbes nonfiction was published, Whoopi mused implicit wherefore the movie achieved little success, arsenic she drew contention into the argument. 

She said: 'When I was speechmaking it and speechmaking however overmuch wealth it brought in, and however it had been bigger than each these different movies, I thought, but (Forbes) is doing the aforesaid happening different radical person done...

'They benignant of denigrated the information that this was a terrific movie, and it was besides truly comic too, and successful part, I did that. And we were a precise mixed cast... 

'It makes you wonder, you know, 30 years later, was it due to the fact that we were a mixed formed that cipher wanted to observe it, the mode that, you know, had it been immoderate different formed that happened to beryllium possibly each white, radical might've celebrated it?'