George Clooney has shared fresh details about the upcoming Ocean’s 14, confirming when filming is expected to begin. The 64-year-old actor, well-known for his role in the original trilogy, revealed that the production is moving forward after securing budget approval from Warner Bros. This update brings renewed excitement to fans eager to see the beloved cast reunite.
Filming Schedule and Returning Cast Members
According to Clooney, the team is currently finalizing the schedule, aiming to start shooting in approximately nine to ten months. He explained,
“We just got the budget approved at Warner Bros. and we’re trying to set up,”
adding,
“It’s just scheduling, so it’s just setting a start date for us. Probably start in about nine or 10 months, shooting.”
Clooney also mentioned several original cast members expected to return for this new installment.
“Yeah, Brad [Pitt], Matt [Damon] and Don [Cheadle] and Julia [Roberts]. I had dinner last night with Julia. They’re all still really dear friends. And so, the chance to work together would be fun,”
he shared, highlighting the close relationships among the cast.
Background on the Project and Future Direction
Discussions around a fourth Ocean’s film featuring the original ensemble first surfaced in 2023 and have persisted since. Earlier this year, it was confirmed that David Leitch, known for directing Bullet Train, would take the helm of Ocean’s 14. Additionally, plans for a prequel starring prominent actors were announced in 2023, expanding the franchise’s narrative universe.
What’s Next for Ocean’s 14?
With the budget approved and a tentative filming timeline set, Ocean’s 14 appears on track to reunite its iconic cast and introduce fresh stories. The collaboration between George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Don Cheadle, and Julia Roberts promises a continuation of the charm that defined the original trilogy. As production begins later this year, anticipation continues to build around how the film will evolve the franchise for both longtime fans and new audiences.
