Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie will return to the big screen together after the success of Barbie. And everything seems to indicate that it will be in the new film of the saga “Ocean’s Eleven”, which will begin filming very soon.
A Variety article has revealed that Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling have the Ocean’s 11 prequel in their future projectsa film that brought together Hollywood’s biggest stars in 2001: Julia Roberts, Matt Damon and Casey Affleck, as well as Clooney and Pitt.
“I can’t really say much. But I think we’re just trying to do what’s right for the franchise. “I’m excited for people to experience it when it’s ready,” said the film’s producer, Josey McNamarain an interview with Games Radar.
“They are wonderful together. The more projects, even outside of that, we can get them to do, would be incredible,” the producer did not rule out the possibility of, at least, dreaming of a sequel to this new round of films that will serve as a prequel to the La saga. great scam, the same one that saw a spin-off with Anne Hathaway, Cate Blanchettand Sandra Bullock in Ocean’s 8.
Despite the clear limitations that exist when talking about upcoming films due to the current actors’ strike in Hollywood, McNamara took the time to praise the chemistry that exists between Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, one of the key elements for this prequel.
The film will be released in theaters after the triumph of Ocean’s Eightthe spin-off starring women, which although it was well received by critics and had a good result at the box office, marked the end of a stage in the heist franchise, which from now on will follow a different path on a creative level.
In 2022, it was announced that Margot was chosen to star in the new Ocean’s Eleven prequel, which is set in the 1960s in Europe and is directed by Jay Roach, with whom the actress worked in The Scandal (2019). Shortly after, it was confirmed that Gosling would also be part of the main cast.
It is unknown what stage of production the film is in, which, according to the Film & Television Industry Alliance, began filming on March 6. The feature film appears on that portal as an untitled prequel, but the truth is that the project corresponds more to a “remake of the Ocean’s Eleven original”.
The script is written by Carrie Solomon and produced by Robbie and Tom Ackerly for LuckyChap, along with Roach and Michelle Graham for Everyman Pictures. Gary Ross, Olivia Milch and LuckyChap’s Josey McNamara have also been confirmed to executive produce alongside Village Roadshow.
However, more details about the project are unknown beyond the main cast or the director and scriptwriters, and it is very likely that it will be affected by the actors and scriptwriters’ strike that is currently paralyzing Hollywood.
Possible remake of “Ocean’s Eleven”
Director Steven Soderberg already remake this film with his 2001 version Ocean’s Eleven and it is possible that the new installment with Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling It is, at the same time, a remake that takes place during the 1960s, and also a prequel to Soderberg’s trilogy, set in the present day.
The new movie “Ocean’s Eleven” It does not yet have a confirmed release date, although taking into account when filming began, it was expected to end in the summer of 2024.
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