Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie have not yet been confirmed to be involved with the project.
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America Young is the current voice of Barbie in most animated projects, having succeeded Erica Lindbeck in 2018. or Dua Lipas Dance the Night.
With these tricks up their sleeve, IlluminationsBarbiewould be a massive office success.
Between pink fashion and theBarbie-Oppenheimermarketing crossover, interest in Barbie as a property accelerated.
However, it did not even begin to scratch the surface of Barbies adventures.
GerwigsBarbietook the famous doll to new heights.
YetBarbie has existed before Gerwig and Robbieand has more than proven herself to flourish after them.
Since the movie, Mattel has reportedly been developing other toy-related movies such as Polly Pocket.
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As of yet, it seems that neither Gerwig nor Robbie will be involved in the Mattel Illumination collaboration.
There has been no further comment.
The film also stars Simu Liu, Will Ferrell, and several other famous celebrities in cameo roles.
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Barbie is a film adaptation of the generational iconic toy directed by Greta Gerwig, who co-wrote the script with Noah Baumbach. The film centers on Margot Robbie’s Barbie who is expelled from Barbieland and travels with Ken (Ryan Gosling) to the real world in search of happiness. The film also stars Simu Liu, Will Ferrell, and several other famous celebrities in cameo roles.
