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While we wait for more news, might we suggest a rewatch of the ground-breaking 2004 film Barbie: The Princess and the Pauper? Is production for Barbie over?

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“People generally hear ‘Barbie’ and think, ‘I know what that movie is going to be,’ and then they hear that Greta Gerwig is writing and directing it, and they’re like, ‘Oh, well, maybe I don’t.,” Robbie told British Vogue. Gerwig will pen the script with Marriage Story's Baumbach, which means this won't be your typical toy-to-television adaptation. Most of the roles remain secret as plot details are still tightly under wraps.

Together, they join Issa Rae ( Insecure), Michael Cera ( Superbad), Marisa Abela ( Industry), Kingsley Ben-Adir ( One Night in Miami), Rhea Perlman ( Cheers), Ncuti Gatwa ( Sex Education), Emerald Fennell ( The Crown, Promising Young Woman director), Sharon Rooney ( Dumbo), Scott Evans ( One Life to Live, Grace and Frankie), Ana Cruz Kayne ( Painkiller), Connor Swindells ( Sex Education), Ritu Arya ( Red Notice, The Umbrella Academy), Jamie Demetriou ( Fleabag, The Afterparty), Robbie doppelgänger Emma Mackey ( Sex Education), Alexandra Shipp ( Tick, Tick.Boom!), Hari Nef ( Assassination Nation, Transparent), and Ariana Greenblatt (young Gamora in Avengers: Infinity War). Saturday Night Live star Kate McKinnon, Shang-Chi's Simu Liu, and America Ferrera will also star in undisclosed roles. Will Ferrell is said to be playing the CEO of a toy company. Pictures JWho else is in the cast?īarbie is shaping up to be a massive star-studded production. Pictures released a jaw-dropping first-look image of Gosling in the infamous role-with bleached blonde hair, a denim vest and a spray tan, no less. Gosling recently wrapped on the Russo brothers' Netflix film The Gray Man, acting alongside Chris Evans.

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Apparently, Gosling initially rejected the role, saying he was too busy, but the delay in production lined it up with a free spot in his calendar.

It was announced on October 22, 2021, that Ryan Gosling was in final negotiations for the role of Ken, the well-known romantic interest of Barbie and a wonderful choice for a leading man to star opposite Robbie. Variety confirms that Gerwig and co-writer Noah Baumbach would finalize the script after completing work on the Baumbach-directed 2022 film White Noise.

project was first announced in 2019, but numerous other projects-and, not to mention, a pandemic-have kept Gerwig and Robbie busy in the interim.