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How Ocean’s 8 Put Together a Gala Worthy of the Met
This post contains spoilers for Ocean’s 8.
In the unabashedly girly Ocean’s 8, Gary Ross has traded what he calls the “male energy” of Las Vegas, the setting of much of Steven Soderbergh’s Ocean’s trilogy, for the glamor of New York City.
The centerpiece of the movie is the annual Met Gala, the star-studded fundraiser that benefits the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute. As Debbie Ocean (Sandra Bullock) and her crew conspire to steal Cartier’s most valuable jewel off the neck of a vacuous actress (Anne Hathaway), the action takes place against the backdrop of the museum’s unmistakable Temple of Dendur, while the characters rub elbows with the likes of Serena Williams, Heidi Klum, and Kim Kardashian.
The many famous faces and elaborate costume exhibition in the movie might trick you into believing that Ross somehow filmed the heist during the real Met Gala.
But, in the spirit of the movie’s own heist, the