Barbie is getting the live-action therapy, and he or she’s able to slay. Suicide Squad star Margot Robbie takes on the titular function of Barbie within the Greta Gerwig movie alongside Ryan Gosling and lots of different hit Hollywood actors.
Warner Bros. launched the second teaser trailer on April 3. Margot wears fabulous all-pink outfits and drives the long-lasting Barbie pink convertible with Ryan (as Ken) within the backseat. She additionally meets different variations of Barbie performed by big-time actresses.
Within the first teaser trailer, which was launched in December 2022, Margot donned the long-lasting black and white swimsuit Barbie first wore in 1959. The teaser initially performed earlier than Avatar: The Approach of Water screenings earlier than being launched broad.
The Forged
Greta’s newest venture is stuffed with many A-list actors! Apart from Margot taking up the function of Barbie, many others will be part of her, together with Ryan Gosling as Ken. On June 15, Warner Bros. Footage shared a photo of Ryan in character by way of Twitter! Will Ferrell is taking part in the function of CEO of Mattel, the toy firm that created the Barbie doll in 1959.
Different forged members embody Intercourse Training‘s Emma Mackey, Shang-Chi star Simu Liu, America Ferrera of Ugly Betty, former SNL star Kate McKinnon, Insecure‘s Issa Rae, Hari Nef, Michael Cera, and extra. America spoke to PEOPLE in regards to the upcoming film and shared that audiences ought to let go of any expectations. “Folks don’t have any thought what to anticipate [with the film], and I believe that that’s the best vibe,” she mentioned. “No matter you suppose it’s, it’s not that. It’s one thing else.” Don’t believer her? Simply take a look at a few of the character posters!
Margot Robbie
Ryan Gosling
Kate McKinnon
America Ferrara
Dua Lipa
Alexandra Shipp
Simu Liu
Issa Rae
Barbie Launch Date
The studio formally introduced the discharge date for the extremely anticipated movie on April 26, by way of Instagram. Within the announcement, Warner Bros. additionally shared a photograph of Margot because the beloved character! They captioned the put up with the discharge date, “#BARBIE July 21, 2023 Solely in theaters.”
Barbie‘s star even spoke in regards to the venture to British Vogue method again in June 2021. “Proper, it comes with lots of baggage [playing Barbie]!” Margot mentioned. “And lots of nostalgic connections. However with that come lots of thrilling methods to assault it. Folks usually hear ‘Barbie’ and suppose, ‘I do know what that film goes to be,’ after which they hear that Greta Gerwig is writing and directing it, they usually’re like, ‘Oh, nicely, perhaps I don’t.’” Greta directed the 2017 indie movie, Girl Hen, in addition to 2019 film Little Girls starring Saoirse Ronan, Florence Pugh, and Timothée Chalamet.
First Look
The official teaser trailer for Barbie dropped on December 16. Apart from Margot, followers received a glimpse at Ryan as Ken, Issa Rae, Simu Liu, and extra. In addition they received to see Margot sporting the long-lasting Barbie black and white swimsuit.
As well as, Margot and Ryan had been noticed out and about through the filming of the film! A supply near the manufacturing group informed HollywoodLife that the actress even labored on her birthday. “Margot needed to work her birthday week but it surely was so candy as a result of she was stunned when the forged and crew received her an enormous Barbie cake to have a good time her birthday whereas working,” the insider informed us. A number of the first seems on the character included a sizzling pink cowgirl outfit and Ryan’s black cowboy look. They had been even noticed in a Eighties rollerblade look with sizzling pink ensembles embracing the long-lasting doll’s well-known shade.
Plot
Viewers will see Margot’s character discover herself outdoors of “Barbieland” after not being good sufficient, as she ventures off into the actual world, in keeping with Film Insider. Nevertheless, the actress has informed folks to depart all preconceived notions on the door.
In Dec. 2020, Margot informed The Hollywood Reporter, “We just like the issues that really feel somewhat left of heart. One thing like Barbie the place the IP, the identify itself, folks instantly have an thought of, ‘Oh, Margot is taking part in Barbie, I do know what that’s,’ however our objective is to be like, ‘No matter you’re pondering, we’re going to provide you one thing completely completely different — the factor you didn’t know you needed.’” The Wolf of Wall Avenue star is co-producing the movie alongside along with her husband Tom Ackerley. Others producing embody Robbie Brenner, Walter Parkes, David Heyman, real-life Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz, and Josey McNamara.
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