Channing Tatum cuts ties with The Weinstein Co.
Deadline reports that Channing Tatum has formally cut ties with The Weinstein Co., announcing that he will no longer be directing an adaptation of Matthew Quick’s book Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock for the studio. The film—about a high school student who plots a murder/suicide in retaliation for sexual abuse from a former friend—would have been Tatum’s directorial debut, working alongside frequent collaborator Reid Carolin.