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Director Lee Isaac Chung<\/a> is exiting the \u201cOcean\u2019s 11<\/a>\u201d prequel over \u201ccreative differences.\u201d<\/p>\n

Margot Robbie<\/a>\u2019s company LuckyChap<\/a> is producing the film for Warner Bros.<\/a> She\u2019s also starring in the movie opposite Bradley Cooper<\/a>. Chung<\/a>, best known for \u201cTwisters<\/a>\u201d and the Oscar-nominated \u201cMinari<\/a>,\u201d is the second filmmaker to depart the project after Jay Roach<\/a>, who was originally hired to direct.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis is an amicable split due to creative differences,\u201d a Warner Bros. spokesperson said in a statement.<\/p>\n

Then in a joint statement, Warner Bros. and LuckyChap called Chung a \u201csingular filmmaking talent whose vision and partnership have been invaluable to Warner Bros. and LuckyChap throughout this journey.\u201d They added, \u201cOur experience with him has only deepened our enthusiasm to collaborate on future projects together.\u201d<\/p>\n

Carrie Solomon<\/a> is working on the screenplay, which \u2014 based on earlier reports \u2014 is expected to take in 1960s Europe. Although plot details haven\u2019t been confirmed,…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Director Lee Isaac Chung is exiting the \u201cOcean\u2019s 11\u201d prequel over \u201ccreative differences.\u201d Margot Robbie\u2019s company LuckyChap is producing the film for Warner Bros. She\u2019s also starring in the movie opposite Bradley Cooper. Chung, best known for \u201cTwisters\u201d and the Oscar-nominated \u201cMinari,\u201d is the second filmmaker to depart the project after Jay Roach, who was […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2312939,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2312938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/\u2018Twisters-Director-Lee-Isaac-Chung-Exits-Margot-Robbies-\u2018Oceans-Prequel.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2312938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2312938"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2312938\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2312940,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2312938\/revisions\/2312940"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2312939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2312938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2312938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2312938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}