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Report: Bradley Cooper To Direct And Star In Margot Robbie’s ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ Prequel

Industry reporting points to a Monaco shoot this summer following Lee Isaac Chung’s exit over creative differences.

Overview

  • Puck’s Matt Belloni reports Cooper will helm the film and co-star with Robbie, a move not yet confirmed by the studio.
  • The plan calls for production to begin in Monaco this summer, signaling a potential shift from development toward filming.
  • If the deal closes, Cooper would direct from a screenplay by Carrie Solomon.
  • Coverage describes the prequel as set in 1960s Europe with a focus on period style.
  • The project has seen turnover since its 2022 announcement with Jay Roach and later Lee Isaac Chung attached to direct, Ryan Gosling once set as the male lead, and Margot Robbie remaining aboard via LuckyChap.