Date: 23rd January 2020

Channing Tatum to Star in 'Bob the Musical' Comedy for Disney.


Channing Tatum is attached to headline and produce Disney's musical comedy "Bob the Musical".

Tatum will produce with his company, Free Association, along with partners Reid Carolin and Peter Kiernan. Tripp Vinson and Chris Bender are also attached to produce. There are no other attachments at this time and the studio will be looking to find a director.

Bob the Musical has been in development since 2004 and over the past decade, several filmmakers have circled the project including Phil Lord and Chris Miller and Hairspray's Adam Shankman.

"Bob the Musical" centers on a regular guy whose worst nightmare comes to life after he receives a blow to the head and wakes up to finds that he's trapped in a musical. The project initially was set in 2004 and is one of the longest projects in development at Disney.

Source: Press Release