Learn more: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0240772/Warner Bros., Village Roadshow Pictures, NPV EntertainmentCopyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copy. They were all looking at me like, 'Is he really okay? Again, what matters is creating reasonable doubt, so a conviction is impossible. What was to stop Reuben from saying, "Go soak your head, Bank. World War II veterans Danny Ocean and Jimmy Foster recruit nine comrades from their unit in the 82nd Airborne Division to simultaneously rob five Las Vegas casinos: the Sahara, the Riviera, the Desert Inn, the Sands, and the Flamingo. All he ever wanted to do was make his parents, a pair of legendary cons (OK, likely legendary cons, as we. The critical consensus reads: "Easygoing but lazy, Ocean's Eleven blithely coasts on the well-established rapport of the Rat Pack royalty". 4. Odenkirk, 58, is said to have suffered a heart attack while shooting the . ", Gilligan spoke about Odenkirk's collapse on the set while filming "Point and Shoot" in last week's installment of the Better Call Saul Insider Podcast. After the second time he was zapped, an irregular pulse was detected that soon disappeared. They knew that Bank had contacts with the FBI, but either they didn't take into account the possibility of Bank using that connection to check Livingston's fingerprints and find his associates, or they expected for that search to take more time to begin, giving Livingston the chance to make those changes. Opens in a new tab or window . There's an understanding between guys like that. Like today. Seehorn was one of those who was on hand to help save Odenkirk's life at the time of his heart attack. Turbulent Nights 03. That's because Odenkirk suffered a near-fatal heart attack while filming episode 8, "Point and Shoot." Odenkirk's heart stopped beating for 18 minutes. The gang's electrician, Tony Bergdorf, drops dead of a heart attack in the middle of the Strip. "Sending huge love to our @mrbobodenkirk," McKean tweeted. Who's going to question SWAT officers in the middle of a mission? Look at how Benedict searches the case. Bank says, "If I have to." View our online Press Pack. Better Call Saul. Odenkirk admitted that he had known for quite some time that he had heart issues, but differing advice ultimately got in the way of him taking action. movie 2001 11 Fans For the 2001 remake, see, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ocean%27s_11&oldid=1139012538, Fictional portrayals of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, Films with screenplays by Charles Lederer, Films with screenplays by George Clayton Johnson, Films with screenplays by Harry Brown (writer), Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, "Vegas Map" mini-documentaries of the five casinos involved in the film, This page was last edited on 12 February 2023, at 22:27. In Oceans Twelve and Oceans Thirteen, Cheadle finally received above the title billing. Ocean's 11. On that note, given this is Banks' fifth (or 6th or whatever) casino/hotel, surely he either has the bad rep already or why does he suddenly flip and become evil, it must be one of the two. ", Odenkirk's most frequent scene partner was certainly thrilled to welcome him back. Wouldn't the newfound fame and glory keep people from suspecting him. Walsh suddenly appears in the room where Benedict takes Linus and Frank and Benedict tells Walsh to escort Frank out. There's no way for Benedict to cash in that many chips without Banks' approval. Never miss a story sign up for PEOPLE's free weekly newsletter to get the biggest news of the week delivered to your inbox every Friday. Saul Goodman, first introduced in Breaking Bad, gets his own prequel. 9/11: The number term "9/11" refers to the infamous date event on September 11, . Ocean's Eleven is a 2001 film, a remake of the 1960 film of the same name which follows a group of cons in their attempt to rob a Las Vegas Casino. "I would say that the cast and crew were more traumatized than me, because I have a blank space where I had this heart attack," Odenkirk told PEOPLE in April. Also, the pinch can't be used to do the camera switch: You can't hack a network if it's powered down. But it was no picnic for Odenkirk as he suffered a heart attack while filming some of Better Call Saul's final scenes. Besides, they had a good reason for it, they needed to rappel down into the vault with the stopped elevator and then breach the door. Presumably, it's the initial firing that's random, but once a laser starts its path it's pretty predictable. Originally a remake of the 1960 film Ocean's 11 starring Frank Sinatra and his friends from the Rat Pack, it went on to displace the original and spawn two sequels and a spinoff. If one screws up somehow, you've got the other one already attached. In the scene where he and Reuben meet, he tells Reuben that their deal is off and that Reuben is going to sell his shares in the casino back to Bank. It's called Ocean's Eleven because the leader's name is Danny Ocean, and there are eleven of them (initially). Better Call Saul star Bob Odenkirk has credited his co-star Rhea Seehorn for saving his life following a heart-related medical emergency on set last year. So they have gear with them. Use it to against Bank , and kick him out..), Okay, this has been bugging me for the longest time, but, Just prior to the Greco being knocked offline, the control room gets a call from a pit boss asking for permission to book a high-value bet. Ocean's 12 In Ocean's 12, all these characters return and are present. while shooting scenes for the sixth and final season of the, shared a photo of himself returning to the set of, Everyone Practices Cancel Culture | Opinion, Deplatforming Free Speech is Dangerous | Opinion. Duke is engaged to Foster's mother, who casually mentions that Foster and Ocean, having fought together in the army, are both unexpectedly in Las Vegas. Michael McKean, Odenkirk's co-star who played his brother on the show, was among many wishing Odenkirk well on social media. Duke also learns about Bergdorf's military record from the police. Demolition charges are planted on a local electric power transmission tower and the backup electrical systems are covertly rewired in each casino. Stealing millions on dollars in an. If someone even finds the tunnel and figures out what kind of drill would have made it, I can't believe the crew didn't flub any paper trail that can reveal who bought those drills in the first place. Even if he gained everything else he said he wanted out of the deal plus the fame and glory that came with donating that money to charity, shouldn't Danny's crew be worried about him demanding them to get him other 72 mil plus interest? Ocean's 11 is a 1960 American heist film directed and produced by Lewis Milestone from a screenplay by Harry Brown and Charles Lederer, based on a story by George Clayton Johnson and Jack Golden Russell. A garbage truck driven by Josh picks up the bags and passes through the police blockade. Well, it would be a "he said - she said" kind of situation so conviction would probably be pretty unlikely. For other inquiries, Contact Us. True, but Livingston specifically asked Roman to keep his asking for help on "the down-low". In nearly every one of his scenes, Rusty is eating. The Las Vegas portion of the film was shot on location at the Flamingo, Sands, Desert Inn, Riviera, and Sahara hotels. Odenkirk has previously told PEOPLE he has no memory of the heart attack and that cast and crew members who witnessed the emergency have had to fill him in on the details. Didn't Benedict notice that the codes were stolen from him? "I had a small heart attack. It's inherited only after many jobs, successful and failed, and thirty something years of due-dilligence.) Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available from thestaff@tvtropes.org. So wouldn't Benedict be calling the cops LONG before they come to him to finance the second drill? Saul : [at the race track] I saw you at the paddock. The somewhat infamous use of Tess's resemblance of. Otherwise for everything we see him do he goes out of his way so it can't be considered illegal (Get papers for the chefs to show up on time rather than have them work under the table. The animated title sequence was designed by Saul Bass. The statement continued: "He and his family would like to express gratitude for the incredible doctors and nurses looking after him, as well as his cast, crew and producers who have stayed by his side. So for me to come back, they were extremely sensitive. Also, the tapping switch could not wait for the pinch, as Yen would've run out of air. Sure it makes sense. Ocean's Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. He got busted when he tried to sell the chips online at a discount. But, as it turns out, that's not quite correct and Odenkirk wants to set the record straight. Odenkirk's wife and children arrived in Albuquerque later that morning, staying with the actor as he recovered from his heart attack over the next week. It's the . I guess they were lucky that only Benedict handled and observed the explosives, who knows what might have happened if someone more specialized took a look? He also thought it was a good character trait for Rusty it showed how unflappable he was, even in high stress situations. As far as I could tell, the other two movies don't cover them robbing the other two casinos. 5. Your Old Droog 05. It was kind of funny and sweet and touching. The sixth and final season of AMC's Better Call Saul is set to premiere mid-2022. "He came right back, like it never happened . And then when I went back, we limited our shooting to 12-hour days . He seeks out his partner, Rusty and he has a job. Rusty : How you been, Saul? Danny Ocean wants to score the biggest heist in history. There was also that time a couple of years ago when a . No other way around it. In a new interview, the actor has detailed the severity of the heart attack he suffered back in July. Tha Ladder 04. So I think that, on the balance, he might be willing to finally put the entire thing to a rest. It originated the Ocean's film series. Taking to Twitter shortly after the incident, Odenkirk wrote on July 30: "Hi. Bob Odenkirk has revealed that he has no recollection of filming the Better Call Saul scene in which he suffered a heart attack in fact, the actor has no memory of a whole week from around. Banks has, Bank can't call the cops because he has no proof Danny was behind it, at least nothing that would stand up in a court. The SWAT officers at the end. Even if Banks were to try and go public over the sabotage, the casino's reputation would be ruined anyways. Security cameras captured him running off with approximately $1.5 million. CNN Bob Odenkirk, star of hit TV shows " Breaking Bad" and "Better Call Saul," is in stable condition "after experiencing a heart related incident" that caused him to collapse on set, the. According . If Bank checks on the new ones, yes, he'll find them rigged, but how do you prove it irrefutably so as to put Livingston behind bars? Assuming that the GULF WAR 1 action was not enough effort to stop Islamic terrorism, certain political forces in the USA -- like US NEOCON President George Bush Jr. -- who was . We're shown that Benedict runs his life on a strict schedule. "And for God's sake, whatever you do, don't, under any circumstances" What was Rusty going to tell Linus before he was interrupted? So where were they when the Reverse Big Score was going down? http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Headscratchers/OceansEleven. The book is overflowing with gratitude for the talented colleagues and twists of fate that turned the middle-class suburban kid with daddy issues from Naperville, Illinois, into a serious - and. The MCUs tiniest heroes are kicking off its biggest phase yet, setting up the next several years of storytelling. Get the city council to change the signeage leading to the casino. In Ocean's 13, Livingston manages to convince Roman to help him rig the blackjack machines, but once he is arrested a spanner is thrown into the works in the form of Bank tracking his fingerprints. The film stars an ensemble cast and five members of the Rat Pack: Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford, and Joey Bishop. Toulour, being there, can serve as their scapegoat, or Abigail can: she brought someone to a restricted area AND turned off the cameras. The Better Call Saul star, 59, was photographed grabbing groceries in Los Angeles on. Last summer, Bob Odenkirk suffered a heart attack while the . He combines an eleven member team, including Frank Catton, Rusty Ryan and Linus Caldwell. Besides, it's Linus we're talking about here. So besides the distraction to the security team in the info center, what purpose did Saul have? Let's recap: Linus' prints are only on the diamonds' case, which they lifted away with said prints on it, so there is no way to link him to that. ), Why is Danny so sure Bank isn't going to the cops after what Danny and his crew did to them (While leaving a ton of evidence behind)? "I'll just say for the hundredth time but I'll say it 500 more times in my life it's so nice that everyone cares so much," he says with another laugh. What did Willy Bank do that was so bad? "But if you're looking to compare a human being pre- and post- heart attack," he adds with a laugh, "you'll want to look at the scene with Kim and Jimmy, when Lalo was talking to them about the plan. Well, you gotta get a briefcase in the vault anyway, may as well get the explosives down there while at it? I interpreted that scene as simply that the Night Fox is. Allow me to introduce you to the greatest invention the Occult has ever invented. Copyright 2023 Meredith Corporation. They ask him why he committed this particular crime or why he was caught this time. Bob Odenkirk has said he would have been "dead in a few minutes" if he had not received CPR after suffering a heart attack on the set of " Better Call Saul " last year. Theres a reason Brad Pitts character Rusty was always eating. The roles eventually went to Scott Caan and Casey Affleck. It's possible Roman could have agreed to help and then told Danny and the others without Livingston's knowledge, but it still shows an uncharacteristic lack of planning when they have to scramble to keep Livingston's identity and known associates (i.e., themselves) out of Bank's system. Saul, recovered from a heart attack and now seemingly retired, visits the go-between bookseller and receives a package that he doesn't open. On July 27, the actor, 59, collapsed and suffered a near-fatal. Yen could've easily pocketed with him the explosives to blow the door, seeing as they're not much larger than the pins used to blow them, and the big Ella Fitzgerald (The taping switch) could've been done right after the pinch blew anyways. He's got 30 seconds and no means of climbing back up! Well, let's put it this way: In "Eleven", Benedict lost something - a girlfriend and self-respect if not exactly money. In the 1998 film The Avengers, Sean Connery played a villain genius called . Or at least that's what the gang might be reasonably counting on. In the hit remake of the classic film released exactly 15 years ago we see Terry and Tess (Andy Garcia and Julia Roberts) watching over the demolition of a Vegas hotel, while Danny and Linus. Actor Bob Odenkirk is opening up about how serious his heart attack was last July on the New Mexico set of "Better Call Saul." During an appearance on Sirius XM's "The Howard Stern Show" Monday, the Emmy-winning actor and writer, 59, said, "I would have been dead if someone hadn't immediately screamed and gotten someone there to give me CPR. "Next week is the scene where I have the heart attack," he told The Hollywood Reporter. Among all the other "normal" people (like you and me), at least a few would be sensible enough to cash out, at the very least so they can try some other casino or bet it all at the stockmarket. When Lawford first told Sinatra of the story, Sinatra joked, "Forget the movie, let's pull the job!"[6]. $14.99 Visit the Store Page Why not use that to win a lot of other jackpots? Nobody knows. September 8, 2021 7:37am. Ocean's Eleven improves on 1960's Rat Pack original with supernova casting, a slickly updated plot, and Steven Soderbergh's graceful touch behind the camera. The actor admitted in his interview that he has no recollection of the health scare, having gleaned details of the incident from Seehorn and others who stepped in to help save his life. [Laughs] That's what happens when you mess with Lalo. It was actually sort of mentioned when Ruben goes on his whole spiel about defending Bank and having faith that he (Bank) wouldn't screw over Reuben as Bank had done to all his prior partners. The group plans to take back the rest, making no payoff to Duke, after the coffin is shipped to San Francisco. Presumably she rarely knew where the hell Ocean was or what he was doing. Danny Ocean and his ten accomplices plan to rob three Las Vegas casinos simultaneously. Recently paroled con artist Danny Ocean is a man who keeps his cool in situations unlikely to make any individual comfortable. Having witnessed Linus's pickpocket skills grifting in Chicago, he offers him a key slot on his crew for one of the essential parts of the elaborate heist. Bob Odenkirk, the actor and star of Better Call Saul, said Friday that he "had a small heart attack" but will "be back soon". Cheadle wanted above the title billing alongside George Clooney, Brad Pitt and Matt Damon, but was refused. WireImage/Getty Images, FILE. I was unconscious. ", Odenkirk, 59, also explained how production adjusted to maintain his health. Night Fox would need access to the RNG, and calculate a dance hours in advance. By the time that Bergdorf's body arrives at the mortuary, Duke has pieced it all together. The film derives its name from this group of 11: Peter Lawford was first told of the film's basic premise by director Gilbert Kay, who had heard the idea from a filling station attendant. The original 11 from Ocean's 11 are Danny, Rusty, Linus, Basher, Frank, Virgil, Turk, Livingston, Yen, Saul, and Reuben. And while Bass' titles weren't his most memorable in the public eye (and no doubt overshadowed by his . And if he has no intention to cash in the chips at Banks = then the point is Moot. If not, seeing as the "three casinos" line is a hook in the trailer, wouldn't that be false advertising? Regarding Saul, why is he always eating Life Savers? From start to finish, Ocean's Heart is an enjoyable, albeit short, adventure following the familiar 2D Zelda formula. The point of laser grids is that the alarm is sounded if the beams are BROKEN, if the lasers AREN'T shining on a receptor. No sooner does he violate his parole that he's traveling around the country gathering people for his next big scheme: to rob three casinos owned by the ever ruthless Terry Benedict. By Dan Snierson August 17, 2022 at 11:02 AM EDT. That leave us normal people. 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