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Channing Tatum Says Streamers Have ‘Effed Up’ Hollywood, Incentivizing ‘Bad’ Projects

He made the remarks on Hot Ones during promotion for Roofman.

Overview

  • In the new Hot Ones episode released Oct. 5, Tatum said actors feel “incentivized to make bad things to get paid” rather than pursue riskier, higher-quality films.
  • He argued that streaming platforms “effed up” the business and left both studios and streamers “confused.”
  • Tatum added that he wants to spend on “good movies” and said the current disruption could ultimately “lead to something good.”
  • The comments came as he promoted Roofman, which Deadline reports opens in theaters Oct. 10.
  • He poked fun at past work and highlighted a slate of upcoming projects, including Kockroach, Dance Partners, an Amazon MGM film about the Isle of Man TT, Josephine, Alpha Gang and Calamity Hustle.