Sounds as if Olivia Colman has no onerous emotions about being reduce from Barbie.
In case you missed it, Helen Mirren — who narrates the hit film — revealed final month that she and Olivia got here collectively for a shared scene that by no means made it into the ultimate edit.
“It was a really humorous scene with Olivia Colman form of enjoying drunk and us clashing about who’s the actual grande dame of British actresses,” she stated, per Selection. “She is available in and tries to take over the function of the Narrator, and I needed to struggle her off.”
Although they did truly shoot the scene, Olivia’s cameo was sadly reduce from the film. And now the Oscar winner has spilled on the behind-the-scenes particulars.
Speaking to IndieWire on Wednesday, Olivia revealed that she by no means even acquired to see the footage herself, earlier than admitting that she utterly understood why the scene was in the end scrapped.
Maintaining it actual as at all times, Olivia made it clear that she had no complaints about the entire fiasco: “It was form of excellent for me as a result of I acquired paid for the job, after which nobody may say I used to be shit in it.”
It didn’t take lengthy for Olivia’s feedback to achieve consideration on-line, and for a lot of followers, it was their first time listening to concerning the scrapped cameo.
After all, Olivia is the most recent in an extended line of well-known faces revealed to have practically appeared in Barbie.
Equally, Michael Cera, who performed Allan, dropped the bombshell that two-time Oscar winner Ben Affleck was initially set to seem in a struggle scene however backed out on the final minute due to scheduling conflicts.
And so, with affirmation that Barbie star and producer Margot Robbie is engaged on The Sims film, possibly this lot can be first in line for cameos?