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George Clooney expressed admiration for the Louvre thieves, joking that they did a 'cool' job and suggesting a potential plot for the next Ocean's film, while the actual robbery of the French Crown Jewels remains under investigation.
Bradley Cooper is in talks to star alongside Margot Robbie in an upcoming Ocean's prequel directed by Lee Isaac Chung, set in 1960s Europe, with production by Robbie's LuckyChap. The film is part of the popular Ocean's franchise, which has grossed over $1.4 billion globally, and will be followed by Ocean's 14 featuring George Clooney and Brad Pitt.
Lee Isaac Chung is in talks to direct a prequel in the Ocean's film series, with Margot Robbie producing. The project is still in development, with no cast announced, but it promises to involve classic heist elements. Chung, known for 'Minari' and 'Twisters,' brings versatility to the project, which is based on characters created by George Clayton Johnson and Jack Golden Russell. The film aims to continue the successful franchise that has grossed over $1.4 billion worldwide.
Lee Isaac Chung, known for 'Minari' and 'Twisters,' is in talks to direct an upcoming 'Ocean's' prequel for Warner Bros, with the project still in early development and plot details under wraps.
In F. Gary Gray's Netflix film "Lift," Kevin Hart plays Cyrus, the leader of a group of tech-savvy thieves aiming to steal from the wealthy and help artists. Gugu Mbatha-Raw portrays Interpol agent Abby, tasked with recruiting Cyrus' crew to stop a billionaire's destructive plan. Despite promising elements, the film's clunky exposition and lack of trust in viewers detract from its potential, with Hart's performance and the mismatched romance between the leads falling short. While the heist scenes inject some thrills, "Lift" ultimately fails to inspire much intrigue.
In the Netflix heist film "Lift," Kevin Hart stars as master art thief Cyrus Whitaker, leading a team enlisted by Interpol to steal $500 million in gold bars from an airplane. The movie, while borrowing from the heist genre, offers entertaining action and a global scale, with Hart and his team adding international appeal. Directed by F. Gary Gray, "Lift" delivers ludicrous but fun heist hijinks, although the plot's predictability and one-dimensional characters may detract from the overall experience.
George Clooney hinted at the possibility of a sequel to the Ocean's trilogy, revealing that he possesses a "great script" for another film. While he didn't confirm the title, he mentioned that it would be similar to "Going in Style." Clooney also expressed his approval of the Ocean's prequel, which features Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling as Danny Ocean's parents. The prequel is set in Monte Carlo in 1962 and will revolve around the Monaco Grand Prix.
George Clooney revealed that there is a "great script" for a new installment in the "Ocean's" franchise, which is reminiscent of the 1979 comedy "Going in Style." The franchise began in 2001 with "Ocean's Eleven" and has since spawned two more films and a female-led spin-off, "Ocean's Eight." It was announced in October that Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling will lead a new film set in Europe in the 1960s. Clooney accidentally confirmed that Robbie and Gosling will play his character's parents in the potential new installment. There is currently no release date for the film.
George Clooney revealed in an interview that there is a "great script" for another Ocean's movie, hinting at the possibility of a new installment in the beloved heist film franchise. Clooney mentioned that the script is similar to the 1979 heist comedy Going in Style and expressed excitement about the potential project. The previous Ocean's films, directed by Steven Soderbergh, featured a core cast including Clooney, Brad Pitt, and Matt Damon. A spin-off film, Ocean's 8, was released in 2018, and last summer it was announced that Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling would star in a new Ocean's movie set in Europe during the 1960s. Clooney also hinted that Robbie and Gosling would be playing his character's parents in the film.
George Clooney has confirmed that a script is in the works for a fourth "Ocean's" heist film, set after the events of "Ocean's 13." Clooney expressed enthusiasm for the script and hinted that the film won't be titled "Ocean's 14." Additionally, a prequel film starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling is also in development. Clooney revealed that both Johnny Depp and Mark Wahlberg turned down roles in the original trilogy, and he reflected on the impact of the "Ocean's" films in infusing independent film elements into the studio system.