As the director mentioned in the statement he shared with Deadline, the George Clooney and Brad Pitt-headed ... consider producing a sequel without the Clown helmer. Well, per Deadline’s sources ...
"George Clooney taught me a lot. Because I'd come in with all these props, I'd be schmacking it up. I was the lead in the film, and he was like, 'Hey man, we can't do Bozo the Clown in every scene ...