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Scott L. Schwartz, 'Ocean's Eleven' Actor and Wrestler, Passes Away at 65

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Hollywood Reporter

Scott L. Schwartz, the actor and former wrestler best known for his role as Bruiser in the 'Ocean's Eleven' film series, has died at the age of 65 due to congestive heart failure. Schwartz, who began his career as a professional wrestler, transitioned to acting and appeared in various TV shows and films. He was also recognized for his charity work, receiving the Glass Slipper Award from CHOC. He is survived by his wife Misty, children, and other family members.

George Clooney Teases New 'Ocean's' Movie Script and Potential Casting Choices

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Entertainment Weekly News

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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 Teases New 'Ocean's' Sequel with Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling as His Parents

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Deadline

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George Clooney hints at a potential Ocean's Eleven sequel, revealing that there is a "really good script" in the works. He also shares his thoughts on Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling playing his parents in the upcoming prequel to the 2001 film. The prequel, which aims to expand the Ocean's universe, is highly anticipated, with producer Josey McNamara expressing excitement about Robbie and Gosling's collaboration. Clooney starred in the original trilogy alongside a star-studded cast, and a spinoff film titled Ocean's 8 was released in 2018.

"George Clooney approves of Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling as his parents in 'Ocean's' prequel"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Daily Mail

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George Clooney responds to the news that Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling will play his character Danny Ocean's parents in an Ocean's Eleven prequel. Clooney jokingly says it makes sense and that he's always thought Robbie would make a great mother. The prequel, which reunites Robbie and Gosling from their previous film Barbie, has little information available, but Clooney expresses excitement about the project. The original Ocean's Eleven was a 2001 remake starring Clooney, Brad Pitt, and Julia Roberts, and the franchise was revived in 2018 with the all-female spin-off Ocean's Eight.

Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling to Star in 'Ocean's Eleven' Prequel, Promises Producer

Originally Published 2 years ago — by CNN

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Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, who recently starred together in the successful "Barbie" movie, are set to team up again for the upcoming "Ocean's Eleven" prequel. The film, produced by Robbie's LuckyChap Entertainment, will be directed by Jay Roach and is set in 1960s Monte Carlo. The producer expressed confidence in the duo's ability to do justice to the franchise, and hopes for more collaborations between them in the future. "Ocean's Eleven" originally premiered in 2001 and spawned three sequels, including the female-led spinoff "Ocean's Eight." Robbie and Gosling's on-screen chemistry in "Barbie" was well-received, and the film became a box office hit, grossing over $1 billion.

The Hits and Misses of Movie Reboots: A Comparative Analysis

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Startefacts

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Reboots can sometimes surpass the originals, as seen in the success of movies like X-Men: First Class, which revived the failing franchise, Star Trek, which attracted a wider audience, Top Gun: Maverick, which brings back the old-school action, The Mummy, which turned a horror film into a classic adventure, and Ocean's Eleven, which became iconic and spawned sequels and spinoffs.

Payday 3: The Ultimate Heist Experience

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Video Games Chronicle

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Payday 3, the sequel to Payday 2, is a heist game that aims to emulate the precision and synchronicity of Ocean's Eleven. The game features a new stealth system that encourages players to de-escalate during the casing phase and avoid instant firefights. The maps are highly detailed and offer dense opportunities for replayability. The game's new stealth system may be a challenge for players accustomed to the shoot-first action of previous games.

George Clooney Calls Out Depp and Wahlberg for Rejecting 'Ocean's Eleven' Role

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Fox News

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George Clooney revealed that Johnny Depp and Mark Wahlberg turned down the role of Linus Caldwell in "Ocean's Eleven" and told the filmmakers to "f--- right off." The role eventually went to Matt Damon. Clooney and director Steven Soderbergh discussed the making of the film during an interview at the 2023 TCM Classic Film Festival. Soderbergh explained that he wanted to combine his indie sensibilities with a big Hollywood budget, while Clooney said the film was an attempt to infuse independent film techniques into the studio system.

Clooney Claims Wahlberg and Depp Regret Turning Down 'Ocean's Eleven'

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Deadline

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During the 2023 TCM Classic Film Festival, George Clooney and Steven Soderbergh celebrated the 2001 film 'Ocean's Eleven'. Clooney revealed that Mark Wahlberg and Johnny Depp were in talks to play Linus, the role that ultimately went to Matt Damon. Some actors turned down the offer, but Clooney said they regret it now. The director recalled that the idea of making Ocean’s Eleven came as he was looking into combining the work he was doing with indies with mainstream big-budget Hollywood films.

Clooney Believes Depp and Wahlberg Regret Passing on 'Ocean's 11'

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo News

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George Clooney revealed that Johnny Depp and Mark Wahlberg were originally considered for roles in "Ocean's Eleven" but turned them down for other projects. Clooney and director Steven Soderbergh credit the film's success to infusing independent film sensibilities into the studio system. The ensemble cast eventually included Clooney, Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, and Matt Damon. Clooney also expressed regret for his role in "Batman."

Clooney Believes Depp and Wahlberg Regret Passing on 'Ocean's 11'

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo

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George Clooney revealed that Johnny Depp and Mark Wahlberg turned down roles in "Ocean's Eleven" before the film's eventual ensemble cast was formed. Clooney and director Steven Soderbergh discussed the film's origins during the 2023 TCM Classic Film Festival, with Clooney stating that some "very famous people" told them to "f*ck right off." Clooney credited Soderbergh for infusing the film with 1970s cinematic sensibilities and said that the studios were making "very big, broad, not very good films" at the time.

George Clooney Regrets Johnny Depp and Mark Wahlberg Turning Down 'Ocean's Eleven'

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Entertainment

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George Clooney revealed that Johnny Depp and Mark Wahlberg turned down roles in "Ocean's Eleven" before the film's eventual ensemble cast was formed. Clooney and director Steven Soderbergh discussed the film's origins during the 2023 TCM Classic Film Festival, with Clooney stating that some "very famous people" told them to "f*ck right off." The film eventually starred Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Julia Roberts, and more.