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Ocean's Eight
2018 111 min United States of America PG-13 16+
★6.6
Crime, Comedy, Action
Director: Gary Ross
🎭 Based on
«Ocean's Eleven»
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Description
Debbie Ocean, a criminal mastermind, gathers a crew of female thieves to pull off the heist of the century at New York's annual Met Gala.
Budget:
$70M
US Gross:
$140.3M
Worldwide:
$297.72M
Starring
Sandra Bullock
Actor
Cate Blanchett
Actor
Anne Hathaway
Actor
Awards
3 wins & 17 nominations total
Key opinion
Ocean's Eight serves as a light, visually polished, and star-studded heist film that succeeds as an entertaining comfort watch for many. However, it frequently draws unfavorable comparisons to the original trilogy, with critics noting a lack of narrative depth, less intricate plotting, and a noticeable absence of the sharp, charismatic tension found in its predecessors.
| Acting | The film boasts a high-profile ensemble cast, with Sandra Bullock and Cate Blanchett consistently recognized as charismatic anchors. | |
| Production | The aesthetic presentation, including cinematography and production design, successfully captures a luxurious, glossy, and stylish atmosphere. | |
| Screenplay | The screenplay is widely criticized for being thin, lacking a compelling antagonist, and relying on implausible heist mechanics that fail to match the meticulous detail of the original trilogy. | |
| Pacing | Opinions on the film's tone and pacing are divided; some find it a breezy, rewatchable comfort film, while others view it as dull, forgettable, or lacking the necessary adrenaline. | |
| Humor | The humor is polarizing, with some viewers enjoying the lighthearted character dynamics while others find the jokes fail to land and the overall wit inferior to the earlier films. |