After answering Greta Gerwig’s Barbie in theaters July 19, Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling reunite for the Ocean’s Eleven prequel. The heist movie, set in the 1960s, is set to begin shooting in France on June 30.
Directed by Jay Roach (My Stepfather and Me, Austin Powers, The High Desert), George Clooney and Brad Pitt, this saga will be a prequel to Lewis Milestone’s 1960 film The Stranger from Las Vegas and directed by Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr. , Angie Dickinson and Richard Conte.
According to the latest information, the action of this feature film will take place in 1962 in Monte-Carlo, during the Monaco Grand Prix. on the site’s microphone AP NewsThe director describes his film as “an epic old fashioned love story mixed with a heist movie”.
Jay Roach explains:The Monaco Grand Prix serves as the backdrop for this heist, which will be carried out on the yacht of a famous shipping magnate. I wanted it to be an old school movie. It’s kind of an epic love story, an adventure disguised as a heist.
So it’s still a heist movie, but it’s a love story first and foremost. We were inspired by the classicsAlfred Hitchcock, Hand to Collar and chained. The film will be a great cinematic spectacle.”
“There are couples we want to see again and again”
Then the filmmaker returns to the acting duo. Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling actually played the mythical couple of Barbie and Kenny dolls in the movie. Greta Gerwig. Getting them together so quickly was a real challenge for the team.
Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie in “Barbie”
“We wondered if it was weird to have Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling reunited so soon after Barbie. But I think there are couples we want to see again and again. It’s such a powerful duo. And there’s real suspense in this movie. Do they trust each other to get together? It’s romantic. Like in Les Enchaînés, they don’t trust each other yet. They have to be able to rely on each other. That’s my heart. I want to do it.“
A different film from Steven Soderbergh’s trilogy
More than a heist movie, the prequel to Ocean’s Eleven will be an action movie mixed with romance. A very different proposition from what Steven Soderbergh offered us with his band of gentleman thieves. Trilogy led George Clooney, Brad PittMatt Damon, Julia Roberts, Casey Affleck and Don Cheadle grossed over $1 million at the international box office.
10 years after the third opus, a female sequel called Ocean’s 8 was born. Directed by Gary Ross and cinematographer Sandra Bullock, aka Ocean’s sisters (Danny’s sister), Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway, Rihanna, Mindy Kaling, Sarah Paulson, Awkwafina and Helena Bonham Carter, the action comedy It earned 300 million dollars internationally.
While waiting to hear more about the Ocean’s Eleven prequel, Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling show off. Barbie from July 19.
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