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Brad Pitt livid as copycat Ryan goes for Ocean's gold

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THE war of the Hollywood Hunks is heating up as Brad Pitt and Ryan Gosling — who have never had much time for each other — are sharpening their knives as they each vie to be the face of a planned Ocean’s Eleven prequel!

Sources snitch Brad — with a boost from his buddy George Clooney — is trying to regain control over the Ocean’s series after learning a script was developed to reel in Ryan, 44, and his Barbie bombshell Margot Robbie as the new franchise leads.