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Jan 4, 2024 · The decision to release the movie’s 2001: A Space Odyssey-themed opening scene, featuring a larger-than-life Margot Robbie, in the Original Barbie swimsuit, descending on a population of little ...
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- Mattel is protective of the Barbie brand. Mattel has been incredibly cautious when it comes to its most valuable asset—and rightly so. Barbie has spent much of her history as the bestselling doll in the world.
- Why Amy Schumer’s Barbie didn’t happen. When Amy Schumer signed on to play the doll in a live-action movie in 2016, the comedian had cemented herself as a sharp feminist voice in pop culture.
- Is the movie about one Barbie or many Barbies? The question of who, exactly, would play Barbie was paramount. Mattel recently took great pains to modernize its doll.
- Mattel now wants to build a cinematic universe. A Barbie movie probably never would have come to fruition if it weren’t for Mattel CEO Kreiz. In 2018, Kreiz took over the position at a moment of vulnerability for the company.
Barbie[a] is a 2023 fantasy comedy film directed by Greta Gerwig from a screenplay she wrote with Noah Baumbach. Based on the eponymous fashion dolls by Mattel, it is the first live-action Barbie film after numerous animated films and specials. Starring Margot Robbie as the title character and Ryan Gosling as Ken, the film follows them on a ...
Aug 9, 2023 · Robbie's path to securing the role of Barbie in the live-action adaptation was an unconventional one. Despite her status as an accomplished actress, Margot was settling for a different — and ...
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May 24, 2023 · Margot Robbie wasn’t a Barbie fanatic as a child. She’s not even sure she owned a Barbie. “I don’t think I did,” she tells me one morning over breakfast in Venice Beach. “I know my ...
Apr 12, 2023 · In January 2019, Forbes posted an article summing up the skepticism: “Will Margot Robbie’s Barbie Movie Ever Get Made?” But, like a bolt out of the blue, Greta Gerwig came in and saw it through.
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Aug 1, 2023 · In the runup to filming, Greta Gerwig, Margot Robbie, and the rest of the "Barbie" team got into the Barbie zone with a Barbie sleepover. As Robbie told Vogue, the party was at Claridge's Hotel. One rule — the Kens were allowed to come to the party, but they weren't allowed to sleep over. After all, as Barbie herself says in the film, "Every ...
