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They just released the poster for Jenna Dewan’s 2008 romantic comedy ‘The Jerk Theory‘. The movie will be coming out some time later this year, and you can view the trailer at CTU. It’s actually one of FIVE films this hard-working actress has on her dance card this year. Here’s a list of the ones we know so far:
‘Love Lies Bleeding‘ (January 2008) ‘Fab Five: The Texas Cheerleader Scandal‘ (August 2008) ‘Shine On‘ (TBD) ‘The Jerk Theory‘ (TBD) ‘The Six Wives of Henry Lefay‘ (TBD) As if that’s not enough, Channing Tatum’s longtime girlfriend was just recently cast in ‘Virgin on Bourbon Street‘ (which is currently scheduled to start filming in August), and the Hollywood Reporter, E! Online, and numerous other entertainment news outlets announced today that Jenna has been cast in two more roles.
CLICK HERE to view the new poster and to read about Jenna's two new roles!
NEWS FLASH: Channing Tatum’s ‘Dear John’ to Film in South Carolina
It all started last year with the announcement that Channing Tatum was cast in the lead role and for a while, that’s all we knew about his romantic drama ‘Dear John‘. For most fans, that was enough to get us hooked, but we all know that you need more than just one actor to make a movie (even if it’s Channing Tatum). Recently, they announced a director (Lasse Hallstrom). Then, they announced the casting directors (Joanna Colbert and Richard Mento). Now, thanks to Fabulous Channing Tatum Fan Brandi, I can let you all know exactly where they will be filming this fall. OK maybe not exactly, but close enough…
In CTU’s latest contest, hundreds of fans from around the world entered to win a free ‘Step Up 2: The Streets‘ DVD and an exclusive poster autographed by Jon M. Chu, SU2 director and ACDC dance crew founder. The lucky winner of the contest is… CLICK HERE
I also found a couple of videos from the ‘Step Up 2: The Streets‘ DVD release party that was held at Avalon in Hollywood, California on July 14, 2008 (the day before the DVD was released).
Joined by the entire cast from the movie, Director Jon Chu hosted yet another dance off battle! The high-energy event featured film talent, celebrity friends of the filmmakers and some of Los Angeles’ top industry dancers and choreographers. Graffiti artists, dance crews, and B-Boys (break dancers) helped make the guests feel like you’re in the movie by recreating “the streets,” as principal cast walked the red carpet. CLICK THE LINK ABOVE TO VIEW THE VIDEOS
NEWS FLASH: Channing Tatum’s ‘Battle in Seattle’ Launches New Interactive Website
I wanted to let everyone know that Channing Tatum’s upcoming drama ‘Battle in Seattle‘ just released their new interactive official website. Fans can now sign up to try to win free tickets to a screening of the film and can also learn how to spread the word about the film on Facebook, MySpace, and other social networking sites. Finally, fans can learn more on how to see the film by volunteering to mobilize a theater take over in your city. While you’re on the site, you can also read cast profiles, get information on the filmmakers, check out production stills, and get tons of interesting background information on the film. CLICK HERE
Check Out the New Trailer for Jenna Dewan’s ‘The Jerk Theory’
In addition to her upcoming Lifetime Television movie ‘Fab Five: The Texas Cheerleader Scandal‘, fans will also be able to see Channing Tatum’s girlfriend Jenna Dewan with ‘Step Up‘ co-star Josh Henderson in their movie new ‘The Jerk Theory‘ when it hits theaters later this year.
The film sent me the newly released trailer to share with all of you. CLICK HERE
NEWS FLASH: ACDC vs. M&M Cru Final Dance Battle Showdown at the 2008 Teen Choice Awards!!!
For fans of the ongoing online dance battle of the century between Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan’s M&M Cru and Jon M. Chu’s ACDC Crew (which pretty much includes everyone reading this post right now), CTU has some really great news!!!
E! News just announced where the final live dance battle that will end it once and for all is going to go down and I’ll explain in a bit why I could not be more excited about it. Check out the article for all the details!!
Channing Tatum for Dummies is a series of articles where CTU tries to answer the most frequently asked questions about Channing Tatum that I receive from readers or find on message boards all over the internet. Here are today’s Channing Tatum frequently asked questions and answers:
Everyone knows what today is!! Step Up 2 The Streets was released in the US today and CTU is celebrating! Step Up 2: The Streets‘ director Jon Chu also just released a video today to give us a quick update on the ACDC vs. M&M Cru dance battle and to remind everyone about the DVD release. Jon was also nice enough to send me a large ‘Step Up 2: The Streets‘ poster that he autographed for one lucky fan. I’m giving it and a FREE ‘Step Up 2: The Streets‘ DVD away to celebrate the new release.
If you need even more incentive to run out and get the movie, you can check out new “making of” videos the movie just released and one of my favorite scenes from the film at CTU now! You can also view a beautiful mural painted by professional graffiti artist Paul Nandee to promote the films release! CLICK HERE for the contest details, the latest videos and to view the mural!
BLAST FROM THE PAST: Outtakes from Channing Tatum’s 2006 Karina Taira Photo Shoot for Premiere Magazine
Not too long ago CTU posted some gorgeous new outtakes of Channing Tatum from his 2006 George Lange photo shoot for Teen People magazine. The photos were sent to me by Jo who runs a Jenna Dewan fan site and have been very popular with fans. We can also thank Jo for today’s blast from the past. In today’s article you will find even more outtakes, but this time they are from Channing’s 2006 photo shoot with photographer Karina Taira for Premiere Magazine. CLICK HERE
NEWS FLASH: Check Out New Movie Stills and Video from Jenna Dewan’s ‘Fab Five’
As CTU has previously reported, Channing Tatum’s girlfriend Jenna Dewan has a new movie coming out on Lifetime Television next month. Fans can check out movie stills with Jenna and can to see all of the photos in the movie’s gallery. Fans can also watch the videos that Lifetime just released for the film to learn more about the movie through interviews with Jenna, the cast and crew, and the real people who were involved in the scandal. CLICK HERE
NEWS FLASH: Casting Directors Chosen for Channing Tatum’s ‘Dear John’
I found an article today that says the production team has now chosen the casting directors for the film. Joanna Colbert and Richard Mento who coincidentally also casted Channing Tatum’s ‘Step Up and ‘Step Up 2: The Streets‘, are now attached to cast ‘Dear John‘, a drama about a young soldier (John) who falls in love with a quiet college student (Savannah) while home on leave. CLICK HERE to read the details!
Vote for Channing Tatum’s Official MySpace at the 2008 Teen Choice Awards!!!
The 2008 Teen Choice Awards just announced their next batch of categories and nominees and The new Choice MySpacer award will recognize a celebrity who creatively uses their MySpace page to connect with their fans through blogs, bulletins or status updates. Well CTU's myspace page is one of the nominees!! As if that isnt exciting enough, Chan and Jenna sent Q a congratulatory photo after they got the awesome news!! CLICK HERE to view the priceless photo of Chan and Jenna and to find out how you can vote for CTU and Chan in the Teen Choice Awards!!!
I recently posted an article about Channing Tatum’s highly-anticipated return home from Prague after he completed the filming of his big-budget movie ‘G.I. Joe‘ in the Czech Republic. Chan even gave an impromptu interview to the awaiting paparazzi. As an extra added treat, I just found some new photos of Chan that were taken at just about the same time right after he arrived at LAX airport in Los Angeles, California on June 14, 2008. Enjoy!!! CLICK HERE
NEWS FLASH: New Interview, Video, and Movie Update for Channing Tatum’s Girlfriend Jenna Dewan
It’s that time again Chenna fans. It’s been a while since we’ve had an update on Jenna Dewan’s current projects. Channing Tatum’s longtime girlfriend has been very busy shooting numerous movies that are scheduled to release this year, and I have quite a bit of news to share. Also, Abraham, one of the producers over at ‘The Jerk Theory‘, just let me know that they have added another video of Jenna on their YouTube channel. In the new video, we get to learn a little more about Jenna’s character Molly. CLICK HERE to read the latest interview with Jenna and to view the latest video interview!
NEWS FLASH: New Release Date and Cities for Channing Tatum’s ‘Battle in Seattle’
Thanks to Leigh over at Michelle Rodriguez’s official site we now have specific release information on Channing Tatum’s upcoming drama ‘Battle in Seattle‘ from the distribution company Redwood Palms Pictures. CLICK HERE to find out if Battle In Seattle will play in your area!
Over the past weekend we know for sure that Channing was NOT at the ‘Public Enemies‘ wrap party that was held at Chicago’s West Loop hot spot Bon V.. Since Chan just returned home after wrapping his 2009 film ‘G.I. Joe‘ in the Czech Republic, he chose to get some much needed rest instead of attending the party. Since this post was a bit of a tease, thanks to my extremely reliable inside sources I can let you all know where Chan WILL be in the coming months. CLICK HERE Click here to find out more on where and where not Chan may turn up!!
BLAST FROM THE PAST: New Outtakes from Channing Tatum’s George Lange Photo Shoot for Teen People
It’s extremely rare that I run across new photos of Channing Tatum from old photo shoots, but Thanks to Jo who runs a Jenna Dewan fan site, we now have previously unreleased outtakes of Channing from his popular George Lange photo shoot for the September 2006 issue of Teen People.
The DVD for Channing Tatum’s critically-acclaimed Iraq war drama ‘Stop-Loss‘ will be released on July 8, 2008. An exciting new contest has just been announced where fans can win one of three autographed Paramount prize packs. CLICK HERE For all the contest details including a video from Stop-Loss director herself, Kimberly Peirce.
FIRST LOOK: New ‘G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra’ Poster Featuring Channing Tatum
Thanks to the Netherlands movie site Film1.nl we now have a first look at an awesome new ‘G.I. Joe‘ poster that features Channing Tatum in his role as Duke Hauser. More importantly, the poster also reveals for the first time the full title of the movie! Head to CTU to see the poster and a few others that were released. CLICK HERE
Channing Tatum vs. Shia LaBeouf: Whom Would You Date?
PEOPLE magazine has featured Chan and his ‘A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints‘ co-star Shia Labeouf on their website in a “Whom would you date?” face-off between the two rising stars. CLICK HERE to read the article and to cast your vote!!!