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Ryan Goslingmay be teaming back up with hisBarbiecostarMargot Robbie.
The actor, 41, is in talks to star alongside Robbie in a new period heist film within theOcean’s Elevenfranchise, according toThe Hollywood Reporter,VarietyandPuck, who was the first to report on Gosling’s potential involvement.
Robbie, 32, will star in the project, as well as produce alongside director Jay Roach, her husband Tom Ackerley and Michelle Graham.
A representative for Gosling did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment.
Although details of the script are unknown, the film will be a period piece. Robbie’s publicisttold PEOPLE in Maythe project is “an originalOcean’sfilm set in the ’60s.”
The Oscar-nominated actress will be working with herBombshelldirector Roach, PEOPLE confirmed at the time.
Josey McNamara, Olivia Milch and Gary Ross will act as executive producers on the yet-to-be-titled film. Carrie Solomon is writing the screenplay.
While the project is not yet officially greenlit, it is in active development, according toThe Hollywood Reporter. The publication reports that the goal is to start production on the movie in the spring of next year.
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That Las Vegas-based heist movie, starringGeorge Clooneyin the lead role as Danny Ocean, spawned two sequels, 2004’sOcean’s TwelveandOcean’s Thirteenthree years later.
Robbie and Gosling costar in the much-anticipatedBarbiemovie, which is set to debut July 21, 2023.
Last month, at the Los Angeles premiere of Gosling’s new Netflix action movieThe Gray Man, the actor teased his excitement for the upcoming comedy, in which he plays a live-action version of the iconic Ken doll.
When PEOPLE asked what it was like to “break the internet” with playful online reactions to hisphoto reveal in character as Ken, he joked, “Well, the internet has been trying to break me for years. It gave me no other choice.”
Gosling continued, “We’ve beenhaving so much fun making this movieand it felt nice to see everyone else start having as much fun as we are. I can’t wait for the film to come out and for that to continue.”
source: people.com
