Barbie 2 is within the works, in accordance with a brand new report from THR.
What will we learn about Barbie 2?
Based on THR’s report, Barbie 2 is within the “early phases” of growth, with filmmaking couple Greta Gerwig — who co-wrote and directed the unique movie — and Noah Baumbach described to have “hatched an concept for” a brand new film, with the pair already bringing it to Warner Bros.
Nonetheless, in an fascinating twist, reps for each Warner Bros. and Gergwig/Baumbach stated that there was no such sequel deliberate. “There is no such thing as a legitimacy to this reporting,” stated Gerwig and Baumbach’s rep, with Warner Bros.’ consultant including that “THR’s reporting is inaccurate.”
THR’s report notes that if a deal comes collectively, the pair will start work on the venture following every of their very own respective upcoming movies. Baumbach is engaged on the upcoming movie Jay Kelly for Netflix that Gerwig stars in alongside an all-star ensemble, whereas Gerwig can be engaged on a movie for Netflix, her deliberate Chronicles of Narnia adaptation.
2023’s Barbie movie was a large success for Warner Bros. Discovery. The movie starred Margot Robbie within the titular function, with Ryan Gosling enjoying the function of Ken, and have become the highest-grossing movie of 2023 and the 14th-highest-grossing movie of all time, incomes greater than $1.4 billion on the international field workplace.
The movie adopted the story of Barbie as she discovered her means into the true world, and went on a journey of self-discovery by means of Barbieland because of this. Different stars within the movie included America Ferrera, Kate McKinnon, Issa Rae, Rhea Perlman, Will Ferrell, Simu Liu, Emma Mackey, Alexandra Shipp, Hari Nef, Sharon Rooney, Dua Lipa, and extra.
The movie was nominated for eight Academy Awards, together with Finest Image and Finest Supporting Actor (Gosling), and received Finest Unique Tune for Billie Eilish’s “What Was I Made For?”
(Supply: The Hollywood Reporter)
