BarbieNew film Greta Gerwig based on famous Mattel toys featuring Margot Robbie AND Ryan Gosling (here our review) is definitely a job for now. The film reaches huge box office and generates a lot of online discussion on the topics covered. After this great result Mattel decided to launch many more films dedicated to his toys. This decision caused bewilderment among many, including Randall Park.
In a recent interview with Rolling Stone to promote his directorial work Flaws, the actor and comedian who played Jimmy Wu in the MCU, he criticized Hollywood for learning the wrong lesson from Barbie.
This industry is learning the wrong lessons,” Park said. For example, Barbie is a huge success, and it comes to mind: make more movies about toys! No. Make more films about women!
The interviewer then added:
The lesson here should be that you gave this brilliant independent female filmmaker Greta Gerwig the reins of a big blockbuster and made Margot Robbie a star and producer.
Exactly! – then responded Pak. Think about it. This is Greta Gerwig
Barbie was sent Greta Gerwig who signed the script co-written with her husband and famous director Noah Baumbach. In addition to the aforementioned main characters, the film’s cast consists of Will Ferrell, Connor Swindells, Nicholas Coughlan, Emerald Fennell, Kate McKinnon, Michael Cera, America Ferrara, Kingsley Ben Adir, Rhea Perlman, Sharon Rooney, Ana Cruz Kane, Ritu Arya, Jamie Demetriou, Emma McKee, Dua Lipa, Issa Ray, Hari Nef, Alexandra Shipp, Sim Liu, Scott Evans, John Cena AND Ncuti Gatwa.
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