Okay, by now you are most likely conscious that Barbie is likely one of the most anticipated films of the summer season of 2023.
Directed by Greta Gerwig and written by Greta and Noah Baumbach, Barbie follows Barbie (Margot Robbie) as she lives in Barbie Land with Ken (Ryan Gosling) and different Barbies and Kens. Nonetheless, at some point, Barbie decides to make a journey to the true world.
Now, whereas little or no is understood concerning the film, as press for it begins to ramp up heading into the summer season, we’re beginning to study an increasing number of concerning the plot, characters, and what it was like filming this soon-to-be iconic movie.
As we speak, Greta, Margot, Ryan, and America Ferrera attended CinemaCon to tease Barbie, and it was our first official pink carpet occasion for the film.
Margot wore an all-pink outfit impressed by Barbie, little doubt, and it makes me much more excited for the premiere of this film and what she may put on.
And Ryan actually stole the present with a vibrant pink jacket and a T-shirt that learn, “Directed by Greta Gerwig” within the iconic Barbie font.
Then, Greta, Margot, Ryan, and America took the stage at CinemaCon, they usually have been in a position to tease slightly extra about their characters, the filming course of, and extra.
Greta mentioned what it was like writing the movie alongside her companion, Noah Baumbach, after which directing it, based on Selection, saying, “We have been making one another snigger after which we bought to the top and we began to make one another cry. He thought it was excellent and was possibly desirous to direct it.”
“And I stated, ‘Step apart,'” Greta jokingly added. “There was some extent I used to be so in love with it that I couldn’t think about anybody else doing it.”
America added that she wasn’t a giant Barbie lady rising up, however studying Greta and Noah’s script made her need to join the mission. She stated, “There have been moments after I didn’t know whether or not I used to be laughing or crying. By the point it ended, I used to be a Barbie lady, which is a testomony to Miss Gerwig, who needs to be paid all the cash for that.”
In the meantime, Ryan revealed to the CinemaCon crowd what it was like changing into Ken, saying, “Up till this level, I solely knew Ken from afar. I did not know Ken from inside.”
He continued, adorably giving a shoutout to Greta and Margot, saying, “I doubted my Kenergy. I did not see it. However Margot and Greta conjured this out of me.”
Ryan additionally teased that Ken has “no humorousness,” per Variety. Including, “He is totally, lethal severe.”
Alongside Ryan’s feedback on enjoying Ken, Margot stated, “Everybody is aware of Barbie, and she or he’s by no means been on the large display earlier than. It was an enormously thrilling alternative,” per Variety.
And Margot said that it was like a “dopamine hit” each time they’d stroll onto the set of Barbie, which is comprehensible — I imply, LOOK AT IT. With Ryan including, “I feel I lastly knew what Dorothy [from The Wizard of Oz] felt like.”
Actually, the Barbie set was so wonderful, Margot stated different casts and crew capturing on close by soundstages, like an upcoming Quick and Livid film, would swing by simply to see what all of it appeared like.
Principally, each single factor this solid and crew says about Barbie will get me extra hyped for its launch. I can not wait to see what else is revealed within the coming months, and likewise cannot wait to be completely blown away after I see it for the primary time.
Barbie hits theaters July 21, 2023!