Jada Pinkett Eyeing Strip Club Owner Role in 'Magic Mike' Sequel

From Shadow and Act Fri Sep 19 2014, 14:44:15

Jada Pinkett Smith just might take her "Gotham" nightclub owning character (Fish Mooney) to "Magic Mike XXL," the sequel to the hit 2012 movie starring Channing Tatum, and based on his early days as a male stripper. If talks are fruitful, and she signs up to join the film's cast, Pinkett will also play the owner of a club - except this time it'll be a strip club - a role that originally was originally written for a man.  Director Gregory Jacobs has said that the sequel will be different from the first film, saying, "It's a road trip movie, and put it this way: It's different enough that once you see it you'll understand why we made a sequel... No one will...

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