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Brad Pitt, George Clooney in Talks for ‘Ocean’s 14’

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Ocean’s 14: The Anticipated Sequel and What We Know So Far

are swirling about a potential follow-up to the Ocean’s franchise, tentatively referred to as Ocean’s 14. Warner Bros. and Smokehouse are reportedly in the early stages of development for the new installment, generating excitement among fans of the heist genre. While details remain scarce, here’s a rundown of what we know so far.

Return of the Dynamic Duo

According to initial reports, and Brad Pitt, the iconic stars of the Ocean’s , are in talks to return for this new chapter. Their involvement would mark a reunion of the beloved characters from the original trilogy, which began with Ocean’s Eleven in 2001, followed by Ocean’s Twelve in 2004, and Ocean’s Thirteen in 2007. Fans of the franchise will remember Clooney as Danny Ocean and Pitt as Rusty Ryan, a duo that brought charisma and charm to the heist .

A New Direction with a New Director

The sequel may see a shift in directorial vision, with Edward Berger reportedly in talks to take over the reins from Steven Soderbergh, who directed the previous films. Berger, known for his work on All Quiet on the Western Front, could bring a fresh perspective to the franchise, potentially steering the series in a new direction while retaining the elements that made the original films successful.

Script and Plot Details

Although the film is still in the early stages of development, George Clooney has hinted at the existence of a promising script. In a December 2023 with Uproxx, Clooney mentioned that the script for the new installment is “really good” and described it as akin to Going in . While he refrained from confirming the title as Ocean’s 14, the enthusiasm surrounding the script suggests that the film will stay true to the heist formula that fans have come to love.

“I don’t want to call it [‘Ocean’s 14′]… I mean, the idea is kind of like ‘Going in Style,’” Clooney said, indicating that the project may take a new approach while retaining the of the original films. The reference to Going in Style, a heist comedy about elderly men planning a bank robbery, suggests that the new film may incorporate elements of humor and clever scheming, in line with the franchise’s established tone.

Current Projects of Clooney and Pitt

As of now, Clooney and Pitt are promoting their latest , Wolfs, where they play fixers who are forced to collaborate. The film, written and directed by Jon Watts, also stars Amy Ryan, Austin Abrams, and Poorna Jagannathan. Wolfs represents a different genre and style for the pair, showcasing their versatility and ability to adapt to various roles outside the Ocean’s franchise.

What to Expect

While much remains to be seen regarding the development of Ocean’s 14, the involvement of Clooney and Pitt, along with a potentially new directorial vision from Edward Berger, promises an exciting prospect for fans of the series. The blend of star , a strong script, and a fresh approach could reinvigorate the franchise and offer a new heist adventure for audiences.

Stay tuned for more updates as the project progresses, and look out for official announcements from Warner Bros. and Smokehouse Pictures. With the return of familiar faces and a new creative team, Ocean’s 14 could be the next big hit in the heist film genre.

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