British actor Richard Armitage has been cast in the highly anticipated Ocean’s Eight from director Gary Ross. The spinoff hails from Warner Bros. and Village Roadshow with a script co-written by Ross and Olivia Milch.
The villain for Ocean’s Eight has been kept under tight-lipped secrecy — until now. Damien Lewis, who has been seen on set of the all-female Ocean’s 11 spinoff, has been confirmed as the villain of the Gary Ross-directed pic.
The upcoming, buzzy all-female Ocean’s Eight has received a premiere date of June 8, 2018, from Warner Bros., putting it in a prime location for summer.
Warner Bros. has set its main cast for the Ocean’s Eleven spinoff film Ocean’s Eight with Anne Hathaway, rapper Awkwafina (aka Nora Lum), Helena Bonham Carter, Mindy Kaling, and Rihanna.
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