Andy Garcia Confirms Return for ‘Ocean’s 14,’ Filming Planned for 2026
Andy Garcia has confirmed his return as Terry Benedict in the upcoming film, “Ocean’s 14.” This announcement came during a recent press event for the second season of “Landman,” where Garcia spoke with TheWrap.
Details about “Ocean’s 14”
The “Ocean’s” series began with “Ocean’s Eleven” in 2001, directed by Steven Soderbergh, and was a remake of the original 1960 Rat Pack film. Filming for “Ocean’s 14” was initially set for January 2026, but has been postponed due to scheduling conflicts.
Production Schedule
Brad Pitt’s commitments to “The Adventures of Cliff Booth,” a sequel to “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,” contributed to the delay in filming. Warner Bros. has not provided further comments regarding the production schedule.
Star Cast and Comments
- George Clooney, series producer and star, recently mentioned potential collaboration with fellow stars including Pitt, Matt Damon, Don Cheadle, and Julia Roberts.
- Clooney emphasized the fun of reuniting with his friends for the project.
Director and Franchise Evolution
David Leitch, known for “The Fall Guy” and “Bullet Train,” will direct “Ocean’s 14,” marking the first time a director other than Soderbergh leads the mainline series. Soderbergh previously expressed his belief that his time with the franchise has come to an end.
Box Office Successes
| Film | Release Year | Worldwide Gross |
|---|---|---|
| Ocean’s Eleven | 2001 | $450.7 million |
| Ocean’s Twelve | 2004 | $362.9 million |
| Ocean’s Thirteen | 2007 | $311.7 million |
| Ocean’s 8 | 2008 | $297.8 million |
A prequel film featuring Margot Robbie and Bradley Cooper, directed by Lee Isaac Chung, is also in development at Warner Bros. Meanwhile, “Landman” is set to return on November 16.