Matthew McConaughey isn’t returning for ‘Magic Mike’ sequel, ‘Magic Mike XXL’.
Millions of men and women were ready to see Matthew McConaughey return and reprise his role as the owner of Tampa’s finest male strip club. But, the Academy Award winning actor may be moving on to bigger and better roles.
Director Greg Jacobs recently revealed in an interview with Indiewire’s The Playlist, that the McConaughey will not be returning to the Magic Mike sequel.
Aside from that, Magic Mike XXL recently posted a casting call seeking male strippers to work in the upcoming feature film. To apply for a role in the movie Click Here.
Details surrounding the upcoming Magic Mike sequel have been pretty much kept underwraps. The director of the first film, Steven Soderbergh, who is serving as the director of cinematography, editor, camera man and possibly background extra revealed a few hints:
“What am I allowed to say?” he said with a pause. “It’s a road trip movie and put it this way, it’s different enough that once you see it you’ll understand why we made a sequel. No one will be accusing us of making the same movie twice.” (Via Indiewire)
Basically, Magic Mike XXL will be an even better version of the first movie, minus an Academy Award winning actor.
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