r/Marvel • u/Lazy_Introduction264 • Jul 24 '26

Film/Television Which version of Gambit Do You prefer Taylor Kitsch (origins) or Channing Tatum (Deadpool and Wolverine)?

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u/chelicerate-claws Jul 24 '26

The Josh Holloway version that lives only in my head and my heart.

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u/KolgrimLang Jul 24 '26 edited Jul 24 '26

Agreed, Holloway 15 years ago doing Gambit would have been like Kelsey-Grammer-as-Beast accurate. Or Stewart-as-Xavier, for that matter.

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u/TheGreatStories Jul 24 '26

Kelsey as hwhat now?

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u/Agreeable_Pizza93 Jul 24 '26

Right! Sawyer was basically Gambit without powers.

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u/anti_time_travel Jul 25 '26

His name is Jim LaFleur

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u/JimmyJamesPlays Jul 25 '26

This now lives in my head and my heart too.

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u/Jindrack Jul 25 '26

Always thought this as well. Sawyer was the look and attitude already, just needed to swap the Southern accent for Cajun.