By PTI
LOS ANGELES: Hollywood star Margot Robbie has been tapped to play the lead position within the “Ocean’s Eleven” prequel movie set at Warner Bros.
According to Variety, the film is billed as a heist comedy and follows con artists who rob lots of of thousands and thousands from a Las Vegas on line casino.
Robbie’s “Bombshell” director Jay Roach is connected to helm the movie from a screenplay penned by Carrie Solomon. The story is predicted to be set far-off from Sin City, in Nineteen Sixties Europe.
Robbie and Tom Ackerly will produce for LuckyChap together with Roach and Michelle Graham for Everyman Pictures.
Gary Ross, Olivia Milch and LuckyChap’s Josey McNamara will government produce alongside Village Roadshow Warner Bros. is planning to begin the manufacturing someday early subsequent yr.
The “Ocean’s” heist franchise, based mostly on the 1960 Rat Pack movie, was launched by filmmaker Steven Soderbergh again in 2001 with “Ocean’s Eleven”.
The movie starring George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon and Julia Roberts minted over $450M worldwide, and was adopted by “Ocean’s Twelve” (2004), “Ocean’s Thirteen” (2007) and 2018’s female-centric “Ocean’s 8”.