Channing Tatumhas a reputation for being a verysexy dude. He’s also known for his whip-smart comedy chops, which he’s put on display in the21 Jump Streetmovies. Now, he can add another talent to the list. And that’s being able to scare kids better than the Boogey Man. Channeling his inner-Victor Salva, the actor looked like a real creep after climbing into what he at first thought was just an innocent child-friendly Halloween costume.
What was supposed to be a magical time of year turned into a real nightmare forTatum’s young daughter when he decided to drop by her Halloween carnival. The Hundred Acre Woods will never be the same after Channing Tatum decided to go with a store bought outfit, not having the time to make his own. The infamous bear certainly got a make-over, though we’re not sure Christopher Robin or Piglet would approve. The results of Channing Tatum’s costume attempts are both hilarious and terrifying. While you might want a shirtless Channing grinding on your lap at any given social occasion, this is one version of the actor you would not want staring at you through your kitchen window.
Children’s movies and Horror films are two genres Channing Tatum has stayed away from his entirecareer. Yet, he seamlessly blends both elements into this get-up. The closest Channing has ever come to family entertainment is theG.I. Joe movies. But he did voice one of the main characters in last year’s animated musicalThe Book of Life. That film did have a few horror elements as well, as it’s set around the Day of the Dead. unlike other Hollywood contemporaries, he did not have to appear in any slasher flicks to pay his dues.
The actor will next be seen in this December’s WesternThe Hateful Eight. Though, it’s not expected that he has a very large role in this action drama directed byQuentin Tarantino. Earlier this year, Channing Tatum appeared inJupiter Ascending, which didn’t exactly set the box office on fire. He redeemed himself this past summer with the sequelMagic Mike XXL. It was a hit with fans and critics alike. Coming up next year, he’ll star in the Coen Brothers comedyHail, Caesar!And then he’ll play the Cajun MutantGambit.
We’ve seen a lot ofbig Hollywood starsdon costumes for various reasons, but Channing Tatum’s attempts at channeling his inner Pooh bear failed quite miserably. As you can see from his ownTwitterhe enjoyed giving the little ones a good fright. What do you think? Is Channing Tatum extremely scary? Or just too sexy to be obscured by this gross costume?