More than 30 years after its theatrical release, Ghost will return as a movie remake which will be played by Channing Tatumactor known for his roles in films such as The Lost City, The Logan Fate or The University Departed, among many others.
As reported by Vanity Fair, Tatum himself has confirmed that the remake of Ghost is underway, where he will play the main character that the late actor once played. Patrick Swayze.
However, Channing Tatum has clarified that certain changes will be made to the new version of Ghost to make it work for a modern audience. Details about what will change are not known, but it is possible that it refers to various “problematic stereotypes” from the original film, according to what the actor declares.
“Actually we have the rights. Yes, we have the rights to Ghost… But we’re going to do something different. I think it needs to change a bit…” Tatum commented on the remake of Ghost.
Ghost, one of the quintessential love movies
Starring Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore and Whoopi Goldberg, Ghost follows the story of Sam Wheat, a banker who is murdered by his friend and corrupt business partner Carl Bruner due to a bad deal.
Due to the strong desire to protect his beloved Molly Jensen, Sam remains in the underworld as a spirit that no one can see. Upon learning of Carl’s betrayal, Sam seeks the help of psychic Oda Mae Brown to put his affairs in order and save Molly from danger..
Released in 1990, the film was a complete success and became one of the love films par excellence, which won two Oscars for Best Original Screenplay and Best Supporting Actress for Whoopi Goldberg.
At the moment, not many more details are known about the remake of Ghost starring Channing Tatum., so we will have to wait for more news about the project to be shared. Meanwhile, here we leave you what have been the 20 best movies and series released in 2022, according to IMDb.