Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling in Los Angeles on July 9, 2023.Photo:Rodin Eckenroth/WireImage
Rodin Eckenroth/WireImage
Ryan GoslingandMargot Robbieare teaming up once more.
TheBarbiestars are set to reunite in the previously announced upcomingOcean’s Elevenfilm— and according to producerJosey McNamara, it couldn’t be a better match.
Alongside Robbie, her husbandTom Ackerleyand Sophia Kerr, McNamara is a co-founder of LuckyChap Entertainment, which producedSaltburnandBarbieand will soon do the same for the upcomingOcean’sfilm.
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Julia Roberts and George Clooney inOcean’s Eleven(2001).Warner Bros/Courtesy Everett Collection
While details of the script are unknown, the film will be a period piece. Robbie’s publicist told PEOPLE in May the project is “an originalOcean’sfilm set in the ’60s.”
TheOscar-nominated actress will be working with herBombshelldirectorJay Roach, PEOPLE confirmed at the time.
Aside from McNamara, Olivia Milch and Gary Ross will act as executive producers on the yet-to-be-titled film. Carrie Solomon is writing the screenplay.
That Las Vegas-based heist movie, starringGeorge Clooneyin the lead role as Danny Ocean, spawned two direct sequels: 2004’sOcean’s Twelveand thenOcean’s Thirteenthree years later. The all-femaleOcean’s 8spinoff followed in 2018, starring Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett and Anne Hathaway.
Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie inBarbie(2023).Warner Bros. Pictures
Warner Bros. Pictures
Barbie’s other financial milestones includedGreta Gerwigbecoming the highest-grossing female director of a live-action movie ever at the global box office.
As of mid August, Robbie — whopredictedBarbiewould “make a billion dollars"in an early pitch meeting — wasexpected to earn $50 millionas part of a deal that combined her salary and back-end box office bonuses, according toVariety, which cited multiple sources.
source: people.com
