Blue Is The Warmest Color‘s Lea Seydoux Cast in the Coveted Role of Bella in Gambit Film

More casting news from the world of Fox’s X-Men spinoff film, Gambit. Joining Channing Tatum, who’ll be playing the title role, is French actress Lea Seydoux, whom audiences may know from the film adaptation of Blue is the Warmest Color, or will know from the upcoming James Bond film, Spectre.

Seydoux will be playing the role of Belladonna Boudreaux, aka Bella, the love of Gambit’s life who also gains powers of her own and becomes head of the Assassin’s Guild. The film will be directed by Rupert Wyatt.

What do you think of Seydoux as Bella? Inquiring feminist pop culture websites wanna know!

(via Deadline Hollywood)

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