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Derek Cianfrance's film Roofman, based on real events, explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the American Dream through the story of a former soldier turned robber hiding in a toy store, emphasizing his choice of love over money and reflecting on his personal and societal values.
Disney's 'Tron: Ares' underperformed at the box office with a $33.5 million debut, failing to meet expectations and trailing behind previous installments, while other new releases like 'Roofman' and 'Kiss of the Spider Woman' also struggled to attract audiences, indicating a challenging weekend for new films.
Disney's 'Tron: Ares' opened with $14.3 million, underperforming projections and behind previous 'Tron' films, while Channing Tatum's 'Roofman' earned $3.2 million, both opening below expectations. Other releases include 'Soul on Fire' and 'Kiss of the Spider Woman,' with the latter struggling at the box office.
Channing Tatum discusses his upcoming projects, including the film 'Roofman' which showcases his dramatic range, his long-anticipated 'Gambit' movie with an R-rated, sex-positive tone that Marvel might explore in the future, and the ongoing challenges in developing '21 Jump Street 3' due to high production costs. He also reflects on his career, working with director Derek Cianfrance, and shares his thoughts on AI in acting.
Disney's 'Tron: Ares' leads the box office with $4.8 million in previews and is expected to earn $40-45 million opening weekend, while 'Roofman' and 'Soul of Fire' also debut with modest earnings, and 'After the Hunt' begins its platform release.
Kirsten Dunst has declined to participate in a 'Bring It On' reboot, preferring to leave the beloved film as it is, and is currently starring in 'Roofman' while considering future projects like a 'Minecraft' sequel for fun and financial reasons.
At the Toronto International Film Festival, 'Roofman' and 'Rental Family' stand out with performances by Channing Tatum and Brendan Fraser, both likely to contend for the audience award and potentially Oscar nominations, as they explore themes of well-meaning deception and human connection in crowd-pleasing narratives.
'Roofman' is a film that portrays a charming yet misguided criminal, Jeffrey Manchester, played by Channing Tatum, who becomes a homeless fugitive living inside a Toys R Us store after a series of McDonald's robberies. The movie explores themes of flawed heroism and redemption, set against a nostalgic '70s vibe, with strong performances and a focus on character complexity. It highlights the paradox of a criminal motivated by family, blending humor with tragedy, and features a compelling chemistry between Tatum and Kirsten Dunst.
Channing Tatum delivers a compelling performance in 'Roofman,' a film based on the true story of Jeffrey Manchester, a notorious robber, which premiered at the Toronto Film Festival to a standing ovation. The film explores themes of tragedy and comedy, with Tatum and Kirsten Dunst delivering emotional performances under Derek Cianfrance's direction. 'Roofman' opens in theaters on October 10.
'Roofman' is a compelling film based on a true story, featuring Channing Tatum as a veteran turned criminal who escapes prison and lives secretly in a Toys R Us, forming a romantic connection with a small-town mother, with strong performances and authentic storytelling that could make it one of 2025's best movies.
Channing Tatum openly discussed his past divorce from Jenna Dewan, expressing that while they are on good terms now, it was a painful separation, especially being apart from their daughter, Everly, and he wishes he could spend more time with her.
Channing Tatum discusses his recent injury during filming 'Avengers: Doomsday,' his upcoming role in 'Roofman,' and reflects on his career, personal growth, and the challenges of aging in Hollywood, highlighting his dedication to meaningful projects and his connection to real-life stories.