Met Gala goes Hollywood

Vanity Fair reports that the film stars Cate Blanchett and Sandra Bullock, along with pop star Rihanna, have signed up for Oceans Eight, the latest addition to the Oceans Eleven blockbuster franchise. Oceans Eleven was a rip-roaring yarn about a group of rogues and their plans to rob three Las Vegas casinos. But the forthcoming prequel takes an altogether artier turn, revolving around a heist at the annual Met Gala, the ultra-swanky fundraising ball held each May at New Yorks Metropolitan Museu