For some time now, photos from the set of the full-length acting version of Barbie have been circulating on the web , although the creators themselves revealed very little about it. The first production with a doll in the lead role, which is not an animation, is a big event, and recently Margot Robbie, who played the title role, spoke about it.
According to the actress’s statements, the film will be full of tiny details that will delight the audience. She compared it to the 2017 production titled I am the best. Me, Tonya , where she also played the title character. She also mentioned that she tried to embody the child archetype of Barbie , although unfortunately she did not explain what she meant by it. This is what Margot Robbie told the Wall Street Journal about the upcoming production :
This is why “I’m the best. Me, Tonya “got us so intrigued – because people reacted so immediately and forcefully to the very name” Tonya Harding “. It’s amazing to start in a place like this. Barbie will also be unconventional; McNamara says it will exceed expectations.
Margot Robbie will play the role of the most popular doll in the world. The cast also includes America Ferrera ( Supermarket ), Kate McKinnon ( Saturday Night Live ), Simu Liu ( Shang-Chi and the legend of the ten rings ), Alexandra Shipp ( tick, tick, … Boom! ), Willa Ferrell ( Anchorman ), Issa Rae ( Uncertain ), Michaela Cera ( Supersame ) and Ariana Greenblatt ( Avengers: Infinity War ). The director is Greta Gerwig, who also worked on the script with Noah Baumbach.
If you’re excited to see what’s new with Barbie, be sure to check out the newest product from Mattel and Netflix – the first interactive animation starring a doll in the lead role. Epic Road Trip :
