Deadpool 2 director David Leitch is reportedly in talks to direct Ocean’s 14, the following installment within the fan-favorite heist franchise.
In response to a brand new report from The InSneider’s Jeff Sneider, Leitch has been in negotiations to doubtlessly helm the brand new film. Sneider notes that issues can change as time goes on however that the sensation is that Leitch will find yourself closing the deal and directing the film.
Exterior of being behind the digital camera of Deadpool 2, Leitch has additionally directed 2017’s Atomic Blonde, 2022’s Bullet Prepare (which additionally featured Brad Pitt), and was an uncredited co-director on 2014’s John Wick.
What can we learn about Ocean’s 14?
Courting again to final 12 months, rumors of Ocean’s 14 occurring had been starting to floor. In response to a report from Deadline, there was “momentum” constructing on Ocean’s 14, with each Clooney and Pitt anticipated to come back again. On the time, Edward Berger was reportedly being eyed to direct the film, however talks have since fallen by way of.
Clooney beforehand teased that Ocean’s 14 could possibly be occurring when talking to Uproxx’s Mike Ryan in December 2023. He stated on the time, “We have now a very good script for an additional Ocean’s now, so we might find yourself doing one other one. It’s truly a fantastic script.”
There may be additionally an untitled Ocean’s prequel movie within the works with Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling that’s being directed by Jay Roach.
Ocean’s Eleven initially started in 2001 as a remake of the 1960 movie starring the Rat Pack. The movie kicked off what grew to become generally known as the Ocean’s trilogy, three movies that includes the group as they went round and carried out heists. The movie sequence featured a litany of high-profile names, together with Clooney, Pitt, Matt Damon, Andy Garcia, Julia Roberts, Don Cheadle, Casey Affleck, Scott Caan, Elliott Gould, Bernie Mac, Eddie Jemison, Carl Reiner, Qin Shaobo, and extra.
(Supply: The InSneider)