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Recently, the star-studded cast of “Ocean’s Eight” female reboot included Hollywood A-listers such as Rihanna, Anne Hathaway, and rap artist Awkwafina.

It seems that after the release of “Ghostbusters”, female reboots became the latest trend in Hollywood.

After the “Ghostbusters” box-office failure, we are really eager to find out further details regarding the plot and the critics review regarding the script.

The main characters are going to be interpreted by actresses Cate Blanchett, Sandra Bullock, and Helena Bonham Carter.

According to Deadline, “Ocean’s Eight” will feature guest appearances of George Clooney, Brad Pitt and Matt Damon.

The 2001 “Ocean’s Eleven”, starring George Clooney and Brad Pitt was a remake of the 60’s classic with Frank Sintra Dean Martin and Sammy Davis.

“Ocean’s Eight” is directed by Gary Ross, who is also co-writing the script. Ross is best known for directing “The Hunger Games” and “Pleasantville”.

The remake will be produced by the 2001 “Ocean’s” trilogy Steven Soderbergh.

“I think it’s a pretty similar tone. This is very much an extension and a continuation … I’m in no way trying to reinvent the tone, and I’m thrilled and honored to be extending it. It’s really fun to work with.”, revealed Gary Ross.

The “Ocean’s” series was released in 2001 and tells the story of a very ingenious thief and his other ten accomplices. The trilogy grossed almost $670 million dollars at the box office.

The production of the new “Ocean’s Eight” will start in October, in New York.