A ‘Barbie’ sequel is already within the works.
Movie bosses have began talks a couple of follow-up to the blockbuster starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling after the movie’s extraordinary field workplace success.
A supply informed The Sun newspaper: “Crew who worked on the ‘Barbie’ film have been contacted to discuss working on the follow-up.
“It is very early days, but it’s become apparent that bosses want the same crew for the sequel as they did for the first.
“Emails have been sent but firmer details have to be finalised.”
‘Barbie’ — directed by Greta Gerwig — was launched in cinemas final month and tells the story of Margot’s Barbie and Ryan’s Ken as they go on a journey of ‘self-discovery’ after being expelled from Barbie Land.
The challenge was the brainchild of Greta, who approached toymaker Mattel for the rights in 2018, and has change into the primary movie from a feminine director to take $1 billion on the field workplace.
Greta had just lately urged that she had “zero” plans to deliver Barbie again to the massive display screen following the film’s launch.
The 40-year-old director informed the New York Times: “At this moment, it’s [the first film is] all I’ve got. I feel like that at the end of every movie, like I’ll never have another idea and everything I’ve ever wanted to do, I did. I wouldn’t want to squash anybody else’s dream, but for me, at this moment, I’m at totally zero.”
It was reported just lately that Hollywood studios are within the midst of a “stampede” to make extra toy motion pictures after Barbie’s astonishing success.
A brand new challenge primarily based on the miniature Polly Pocket dolls – starring Lily Collins and directed by Lena Dunham – is alleged to have been given the inexperienced mild.
A supply informed The Mail on Sunday newspaper: “’Barbie’ has set a fire under Hollywood. There is a stampede to cash in on other dolls.”
Source: www.perthnow.com.au