Channing Tatum has been rumored to play Gambit in X-Men: Apocalypse and a stand alone solo movie. here’s what he has to say about the important of the character’s accent:

I would say we’re going to try to do something a little bit different.

I don’t know how to exactly explain it just yet, but he’s a ‘character’ character.

He’s got a serious Cajun accent. I don’t know if you’ve heard a Cajun accent but it’s – I mean, we’re going to have to have subtitles sometimes.

He also threw in a Star Wars buzz word:

He has almost a Jedi mind trick thing that I want to try put in where he speaks patois and so I’m going to have to learn patois which is going to be hard. But, we’ll see

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