A photo taken by an Associated Press photographer after the brazen daylight robbery at Paris' Louvre Museum is generating an online buzz.

Thieves used a stolen truck-mounted moving lift to scale the Louvre and steal royal jewels worth over $100 million in a lightning-fast Paris heist.

L ouvre Director Laurence des Cars has offered to resign following the daring theft of historic jewelry valued at 88 million euros ($102 million) from the Paris museum, referring to the heist as a “terrible failure” for the museum.

Investigators have collected more than 150 trace samples, including fingerprints, bits of DNA and other silent evidence, from the scene of the Louvre heist.

Instead of planning a caper for yourself, a good heist movie may be the best way to feel that vicarious thrill. In that spirit, we’ve put together some of the best heist movies and where you can watch them — focusing on Louvre-adjacent heists of things,

George Clooney weighed in on the real-life heist at Paris' Louvre museum while speaking with reporters at the Los Angeles premiere of 'Jay Kelly.' "I mean, they seem to have done a pretty good job of getting away with it,

Matt Bomer insists that he 'had nothing to do' with the heist that stole priceless jewels from the Louvre — but his 'White Collar' costars disagree.

Elaine Sciolino, former Paris bureau chief of the The New York Times, discusses the painful irony at the heart of Sunday’s grand theft.