After nearly 20 years, Channing Tatum might finally get his solo Marvel outing, thanks to a little help from pal Ryan Reynolds. Following Tatum’s appearance as Gambit in Deadpool & Wolverine, Reynolds teased that Marvel executives are “obsessed” with the performance and he has “hope” for Gambit’s onscreen future.

Here’s how it works. I honestly don't know what goes on behind closed doors in the bookkeeping sessions at Marvel, but I do know that they're obsessed with him in that role. It's kind of like the same situation I went through. Once you show that it works ...

Ryan Reynolds opens up about the possibility of Channing Tatum returning for more Marvel movies after Deadpool & Wolverine and shares which celebrity they reached out to ... but was ultimately a "no go.