Suicide Squad star Margot Robbie will appear in the cast of the Ocean’s Eleven prequel, which chronicles the robbery of a Las Vegas casino by a group of crooks, announces Hollywood Reporter. Still in development at Warner Bros, this new opus will be directed by Jay Roach, who has already worked with the actress on the set of Bombshell. Carrie Solomon will work on the screenplay for the film, which should take place in 1960s Europe. If it gets the green light from Warner, this new film will go into production in the spring of 2023. the filming of this prequel, which she will produce through her company LuckyChap, and the promotion of Greta Gerwing’s Barbie film, which is scheduled for release on July 21, 2023.The Ocean’s Eleven saga was launched in 2001 by Steven Soderbergh . In trilogy form, it stars George Clooney, Matt Damon and Brad Pitt. The films are based on the original work from the 1960s, starring five members of the Rat Pack. In 2018, Ocean’s 8 completed the saga. Starring Anne Hathaway, Mindy Kaling, Rihanna but also Sarah Paulson, Helena Bonham Carter and Awkwafina, this film pocketed nearly $300 million at the box office. Multiplying success, Margot Robbie recently reprized her role as Harley Quinn in the Suicide Squad saga. Oscar-nominated for I, Tonya and Bombshell, she will soon star in Amsterdam (David O. Russell) and the period play Babylon (Damien Chazelle).
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