They went on to team up in projects including the Ocean's films and reunited on-screen in 2024's Wolfs. Clooney told GQ in August 2024 that they "check in on each other every once in a while," and Pitt has admitted he calls Clooney "when things get bumpy." Clooney also joked to PEOPLE that working together can be chaotic but rewarding.
Fifteen photos chart their story: a 2001 Ocean's Eleven photocall in London, Cannes moments in May 2007, a June 2007 handprint ceremony at Grauman's, Venice Festival scenes from August 2008, Critics' Choice moments in January 2012 where Pitt embraced Clooney after his Best Actor win, on-set days while filming Wolfs in New York in early 2023, playful bunny-ears at Venice on Sept. 1, 2024, and a warm hug at the Jay Kelly premiere in L.A. on Nov. 11, 2025.