Channing Tatum rounds out The Hateful Eight cast

Filmmaker Quentin Tarantino has rounded out the cast of his forthcoming western The Hateful Eight by adding Channing Tatum and Demian Bichir to the movie's line-up.

The actors join Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell, Bruce Dern, Michael Madsen, Tim Roth and Jennifer Jason Leigh in the project, about a pair of bounty hunters tasked with transporting prisoners through post-Civil War Wyoming.

Further details about the roles given to Magic Mike star Tatum and Oscar nominee Bichir were unavailable as WENN went to press.

Production on The Hateful Eight is due to begin in Colorado in January (15).