FROM MOVIES BLOG: Though he stars as Duke in this summer’s “G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra”, Channing Tatum chatted with MTV News about the other “Joe” role that was his first choice and what it’s like working on such a major blockbuster.
“I wanted to play Snake Eyes,” laughed Tatum, who was promoting his upcoming film “Fighting.” “I wanted so badly to play Snake Eyes.”
That’s the role that, ultimately, went to Ray Park, but Tatum says that Snake Eyes remains the coolest of the Joes simply because he never says word -- a demand that the film’s creative consultant (and writer of the '80s Marvel “Joe” comics) Larry Hama demanded resolutely.
For more on Channing Tatum, Snake-Eyes and Larry Hama's rules for "G.I. Joe: The Rise Of Cobra," head over to MoviesBlog.MTV.com.
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