Channing Tatum has nothing however love and effusive reward for his co-star, Scarlett Johansson, and his finacée, Zoë Kravitz.
Tatum, 44, walked the carpet on the premiere of his new film, Fly Me to the Moon, in New York Metropolis on Monday, the place he spoke with ET concerning the underappreciated comedic abilities of each Johansson, 39, and Kravitz, 35.
“They really labored collectively,” Tatum mentioned, referring to their 2017 comedy Tough Evening. “That film was really actually underratedly humorous. Like, I do not assume I noticed it when it got here out after which I went again and noticed it later, and the film’s actually humorous!”
“Scarlett’s very, very humorous. Weirdly, they’re each very humorous, however do not get the credit score for being humorous,” Tatum added. “Zoë and Scarlett, as a result of they’re so lovely, folks simply go, ‘We’re gonna rent you for that.’ Or, ‘We’re gonna take a look at you as that and you are not allowed to be anything.'”
“However they’re very, very, very humorous,” he added. “Zoë’s one of many funniest folks I do know, so it is nice.”
Kravitz and Tatum first sparked relationship rumors in August 2021 after they met whereas engaged on her movie, Blink Twice. ET first realized in late October 2023 that the Magic Mike star and the Batman actress had gotten engaged.
Kravitz’s romance with Tatum is her first since her public break up from ex-husband Karl Glusman. The two ended their relationship after 18 months of marriage in 2021.
Tatum was previously married to his Step Up co-star, Jenna Dewan, from 2009 to 2019, they usually share daughter Everly, 11.
As a matter of truth, Tatum mentioned that his romantic historical past was one of many issues that he discovered a connection in when it got here to working with Johansson on Fly Me to the Moon.
When requested concerning the motive behind their instant chemistry, Tatum instructed ET, “We tried to determine it out, however I feel we have chalked it as much as now we have plenty of comparable life experiences.”
“We each have siblings. She’s acquired a brother, I acquired a sister, in order that was instantly identical to the teasing and… I used to be simply messing along with her from bounce,” Tatum mentioned with amusing. “Then we each, , we each acquired youngsters, each been divorced, like the entire thing. So it was simple! It was simply actually, very easy.”
Johansson is mother to 2 youngsters, 2-year-old son Cosmo, whom she shares with husband Colin Jost, and 9-year-old daughter Rose, whom she shares with ex-husband Romain Dauriac.
“She’s every part that you simply assume she’s gonna be: good, lovely, gifted,” Tatum mentioned of his co-star. “It is actually irritating!”
“She form of lulls you into like a little bit of a false sense of safety… you overlook that she’s Scarlett Johansson and been doing this, , since she was a child, and in addition she’s the largest film star on the planet,” he added. “It is simply so cool to get to work along with her.”
Their new ’60s-set flick follows a advertising government (Johansson) and a NASA official (Tatum) as he makes preparations for the Apollo 11 moon touchdown. Fly Me to the Moon hits theaters July 12.
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