{"id":34524,"date":"2024-08-08T01:31:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-08T05:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/entertainment\/brad-pitt-and-george-clooneys-wolfs-gets-sequel-ahead-of-release\/08\/08\/2024\/"},"modified":"2024-08-08T01:31:00","modified_gmt":"2024-08-08T05:31:00","slug":"brad-pitt-and-george-clooneys-wolfs-gets-sequel-ahead-of-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/entertainment\/brad-pitt-and-george-clooneys-wolfs-gets-sequel-ahead-of-release\/08\/08\/2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Brad Pitt and George Clooney&#8217;s &#8216;Wolfs&#8217; Gets Sequel Ahead of Release"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/brad-pitt\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Brad Pitt<\/a><span> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/george-clooney\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">George Clooney&#8217;s<\/a><span> reluctant team-up comedy <\/span><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/see-brad-pitt-and-george-clooney-reunite-on-screen-in-first-trailer-for-wolfs-226232\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Wolfs<\/a><span> <\/span><\/em><span>is so hotly anticipated, AppleTV+ is developing a sequel before the movie has even come out.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The streaming service announced on Wednesday that they&#8217;ve tapped <\/span><em><span>Wolfs<\/span><\/em><span> writer-director Jon Watts to pen a follow-up.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;With George and Brad&#8217;s remarkable and engaging chemistry under Jon Watts&#8217; extraordinary direction, <\/span><em><span>Wolfs<\/span><\/em><span> blends all the great elements of comedy, action and drama into a hugely entertaining movie that will leave audiences ready for what&#8217;s next,&#8221;\u00a0Matt Dentler, head of features for Apple Original Films, said in a press release on Wednesday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;We&#8217;re excited to see fans embrace the movie as we start working with Jon on the sequel,&#8221; Dentler added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>It&#8217;s been more than 15 years since Clooney and Pitt last starred on the big screen together in 2008&#8217;s <\/span><em><span>Burn After Reading<\/span><\/em><span> &#8212;\u00a0 after, of course, they both starred in the\u00a0<\/span><em><span>Ocean<\/span><\/em><span>&#8216;s franchise, the last of which dropped in 2007 with\u00a0<\/span><em><span>Ocean&#8217;s Thirteen &#8212;<\/span><\/em><span>\u00a0and fans are exciting to see the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/brad-pitt-and-george-clooney-give-off-major-oceans-vibes-in-wolfs-watch-new-clip-227067\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">two A-listers reunite for another comedy crime caper.<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Speaking to ET&#8217;s Cassie DiLaura at the Four Seasons Hotel in Los Angeles, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/george-clooney-talks-reuniting-with-pretty-boy-brad-pitt-on-new-thriller-wolves-exclusive-216481\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Clooney made a playful jab at his longtime buddy<\/a><span> when the subject of &#8220;dynamic duos&#8221; came up, and who had the idea to bring them together.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;Pretty boy, Pitt,&#8221; quipped Clooney. &#8220;Yeah, he needed work. He&#8217;s an up and comer.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"shortcode shortcode-image content-in\"><figcaption class=\"content-in\"><span>George Clooney and Brad Pitt on location for &#8216;Wolfs&#8217; in New York City on Feb. 16, 2023.<\/span> &#8211; <span class=\"shortcode-image__credit\">Getty<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span>Clooney and Pitt put their money where their mouth is &#8212; while also putting on their producer hats &#8212; when they\u00a0revealed to\u00a0<\/span><em><a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2022\/01\/george-clooney-tender-bar-julia-roberts-brad-pitt-1234921465\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Deadline<\/a><\/em><span>\u00a0that they offered to take\u00a0a huge pay cut in exchange for a theatrical release, in addition to streaming.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;Yeah. Brad and I. It was an exciting time because it got to be one of those weird bidding wars which happen every once in a while, and it ended up being pretty extreme, and Apple came in with a really big number for Brad and I, and we said, &#8216;We\u2019d like to take less, as long as we can guarantee that we can have a theatrical release.&#8217; And they said, &#8216;Great!&#8217; So, I do think that there\u2019s a way that we can all co-exist,&#8221; he told the outlet in January 2022.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In <\/span><em><span>Wolfs<\/span><\/em><span>, Clooney stars as Jack, a professional fixer who is hired to cover up a high-profile crime in a hotel. However, shortly after arriving, another professional fixer, Nick (Pitt) arrives on the scene, and claims to have been hired for the job.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The two &#8220;lone wolves&#8221; who each prefer to work alone are forced to team up to figure out what&#8217;s going on, and quickly things spiral out of control as they learn they&#8217;ve been set up and need to get to the bottom of why.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/media\/videos\/george-clooney-ribs-pretty-boy-brad-pitt-as-he-teases-their-big-screen-reunion\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Wolfs<\/em><\/a><span> hits theaters in limited release on Sept. 20, then debuts on Apple TV+ on Sept. 27.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>RELATED CONTENT:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/brad-pitt-and-george-clooneys-wolfs-gets-sequel-ahead-of-release-230191\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brad Pitt and George Clooney&rsquo;s reluctant team-up comedy Wolfs is so hotly anticipated, AppleTV+ is developing a sequel before the movie has<br \/><button class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/entertainment\/brad-pitt-and-george-clooneys-wolfs-gets-sequel-ahead-of-release\/08\/08\/2024\/\">Read More &rsaquo;<\/a><\/button><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34526,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34524"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34524\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}