Euphoria's Sydney Sweeney Will Play 'Barbarella' in New Movie

Sydney Sweeney's excitement is palpable when she talks about taking on the lead in Sony Pictures' new movie. But don't ask her if she's talked to Jane Fonda yet about the iconic role!The 25-year-old actress spoke with ET's Deidre Behar ahead of being honored at 's Women in Hollywood celebration at the famed Getty Center in Los Angeles, and she couldn't hold back her excitement about the upcoming role.«I'm really excited to serve all the fits,» said the gleeful star. «But also, just it's such an iconic, fun character.

Hailey Bieber, Sydney Sweeney and Anne Hathaway were in attendance showing off their phenomenal personal style all the while.  MORE: What you didn't know about the Hailey Bieber and Selena Gomez reunionRELATED: Anne Hathaway looks enchanting in silver pearl-encrusted Valentino gown at New York Film FestivalAnne Hathaway wore Ralph Lauren for the occassionHeld at the Getty Center in Los Angeles, "Hollywood’s most esteemed stars gathered to toast not only their recent Elle covers, but the whole of the film and television industry’s evolution as a field where women can thrive," the publication explained on their website.

Sydney Sweeney made quite the impression while attending the Elle Women In Hollywood Event, which was held at the Getty Center in Los Angeles on Monday evening.The 25-year-old performer cut a seriously stylish figure at the annual function, which was attended by host of A-list stars from the entertainment industry.The actress' appearance at the event took place not long after it was confirmed that she would portray Barbarella in an upcoming movie centered on the French comic book character. There she is: Sydney Sweeney made quite the impression while attending the Elle Women In Hollywood Event, which was held at the Getty Center in Los Angeles on Monday evening New generation: Her outing follows the news she is set to star in a remake of the 1968 cult classic Barbarella; Jane Fonda is seen on the left playing the comic book sexpot Sweeney wore an all-black outfit that included a stylish sleeved leather crop top which also served to show off a portion of her toned tummy during the event.

Sydney Sweeney has insisted her comments about not earning enough to take a break were "taken out of context". During an interview with The Hollywood Reporter in July, the Euphoria star admitted she could not afford to take a six-month break from acting because she doesn't "have income to cover that". However, in a new interview with ELLE magazine published on Thursday, the actress clarified the context behind the quote and insisted her comments had been "kind of skewed".

Sydney Sweeney is setting the record straight about those stories about her not being able to afford to take a six-month break.

Euphoria star Sydney Sweeney flaunted her God-given assets in a La Perla bra and matching Fendi faux fur coat in a new fashion spread shot by Sharif Hamza.'I have terrible stage fright,' the Spokane-born, LA-raised 25-year-old confessed in her ELLE cover story.'So I wish someone would've told me how much, as Sydney, I would have to speak, because I feel safer in my characters.' Glam: Euphoria star Sydney Sweeney flaunted her God-given assets in a La Perla bra and matching Fendi faux fur coat in a new fashion spread shot by Sharif HamzaFor the Women in Hollywood issue, Sydney wore daring designer clothing selected by stylist Alex White.Hairstylist Hos Hounkpatin coiffed Sweeney's ombré blonde locks for the shoot and make-up artist Melissa Hernandez brought out her natural beauty. The two-time Emmy nominee is the newest member of the Marvel Comic Universe, and she's currently in Manhattan filming a mystery role in S.J.

Sydney Sweeney isn't exactly euphoric over the response to her viral comments about taking a six-month break. In a new interview for’s 2022 Women in Hollywood November issue, the  star revisited her quotes to The Hollywood Reporter --published in July — discussing wanting to have children and the cost of taking a break to care for them. “I want to have a family, I’ve always wanted to be a young mom, and I’m worried about how this industry puts stigmas on young women who have children and looks at them in a different light,” she told. “I was worried that, if I don’t work, there is no money and no support for kids I would have.”Added Sweeney, «If I wanted to take a six-month break, I don’t have income to cover that... I don’t have someone supporting me, I don’t have anyone I can turn to, to pay my bills or call for help.” The 25-year-old actress went on to list her expenses in Hollywood, including payments to her lawyer, agents and business manager.

Dakota Johnson is entering the Marvel Cinematic Universe with “Madame Web”, and photos have emerged as the upcoming Sony movie films on location in New York City.

Sydney Sweeney has landed a new role. Sweeney confirmed that she will appear in Sony Pictures' upcoming remake of "Barbarella." The actress shared the news to her Instagram account Tuesday.

Sydney Sweeney is ready for a new project! The ‘Euphoria’ star will be starring in a new ‘Barbarella’ film. And while the production is still in early stages, it was recently confirmed by a close source at Sony Pictures.The 25-year-old actress also seemed to have confirmed her involvement in the project, sharing a photo on Instagram with the caption “time to save the universe,” with original artwork from the 1968 character.Sydney is currently booked and busy, filming ‘Madame Web’ and acting alongside Dakota Johnson in the Marvel adaptation.

EXCLUSIVE: Following a competitive bidding war, Universal Pictures has landed the rights to Marcus Kliewer’s short story The Caretaker with Sydney Sweeney attached to star and produce. Michael Bay and Brad Fuller will also produce through their Platinum Dunes banner along with Scott Glassgold through his Ground Control banner. Sweeney is producing through her Fifty-Fifty Films banner with her partner Jonathan Davino. Karl Gajdusek is adapting the script.

Deadline confirmed on Tuesday.The sci-fi flick was based on Jean-Claude Forest’s French comic book series and starred Fonda, now 84, as a glamorous futuristic space astronaut as she battles evil across the cosmos.Roger Vadim directed the picture over 50 years ago and while the movie originally wasn’t a box office hit, it became a cult classic over the years.The film earned much praise in the United Kingdom, and it became the year’s second-highest-grossing film. A director, writer and a full cast list have yet to be announced. John Phillip Law, Anita Pallenberg, Milo O’Shea, Marcel Marceau and Claude Dauphin also starred alongside Fonda in “Barbarella.”The “White Lotus” star is currently has several projects under her belt, including a supportive role in the “Spider-Man” spinoff, “Madame Web.”Sweeney, who just launched a production company of her own, also recently finished shooting the movie “National Anthem” with singer Halsey.The Washington-born actress caused a stir earlier this year when she claimed “they don’t pay actors like they used to” — despite her Emmy nomination, starring roles in upcoming movies and her first $3 million mansion.However, in August, she spoke to IndieWire at length about her growing career and that she feels that she has an array of options when picking her roles.

When you think of the film “Barbarella,” it’s almost impossible to think of anyone else other than Jane Fonda. The actress is synonymous with the character, thanks in large part to her costuming in the film.

?  Sydney Sweeney, that’s who.The breakout is reportedly gearing up to star in a campy Barbarella reboot. Inspired by a comic book series written by French author Jean-Claude Forest in the early ’60s, the original movie, directed by Fonda’s then-husband Roger Vadim, has developed a cult following since flopping at the box office in 1968, with whispers of a reimagining first circulating in 2018 after Dynamite Entertainment reissued the comic.Paco Rabanne contributed to the wardrobe of the original 1968 film.It’s futile to attempt to distill Barbarella’s plot, but it sees its titular heroine (Fonda), a wide-eyed “astronavigatrix,” travel to faraway planets in the 41st century to retrieve “a positronic ray” from the villain Durand Durand, whom Earth’s inhabitants fear may use it to cause mass destruction.

Sydney Sweeney is continuing to make big moves in Hollywood. The 25-year-old actress will take the lead in Sony Pictures new movie, according to . Sweeney is also expected to work as an executive producer on the film, which is based on the French comic book series by Jean-Claude Forest.

Euphoria star Sydney Sweeney has been cast as the lead in a new Barbarella film.The actress confirmed her involvement in the project with an Instagram post on Tuesday (October 11), sharing an image of original artwork from the 1968 sci-fi film, along with the caption: “Time to save the universe.”Sweeney will also executive produce the remake, which is in the early stages of development and currently has no director, writer or producer attached.Barbarella has become Sweeney’s latest Sony Pictures project, with the actress set to star alongside Dakota Johnson in the studio’s adaptation of Marvel’s Madame Web. She’ll also star in The Registration, and adaptation of Madison Lawson’s thriller, for which Sony have acquired the rights.Adapted from French writer and illustrator Jean-Claude Forest’s comic series, the original 1968 Barbarella starred Jane Fonda as the titular space-travelling heroine.

Euphoria bombshell Sydney Sweeney has been cast as the lead in the new movie of the French comic book Barbarella.Barbarella, an outer space sexpot, was iconically played by Jane Fonda in a 1968 cult classic directed by her first husband Roger Vadim.Now Sydney, cementing her pinup credentials, will be starring in and executive producing a new film about the character, according to Deadline. New generation: Euphoria bombshell Sydney Sweeney has been cast as the lead in the new movie of the French comic book Barbarella, previously adapted with Jane Fonda (left)Roger Vadim was a famous French filmmaker with a prodigious string of wives beginning with Brigitte Bardot, whom he directed multiple times.'He was incredibly sexy and he could charm anyone,' Jane told PeopleTV in 2018.

J. Kim Murphy Sydney Sweeney has found another film project to add to her slate, setting plans to star in a new “Barbarella” movie for Sony Pictures, a source close to the project confirmed. The film remains in early development, with no director, producer or writer currently attached. Sweeney seemed to confirm her involvement with the project through an Instagram post late Tuesday afternoon. The actress shared an image of original artwork from the original 1968 space opera, with a caption: “time to save the universe.”A post shared by Sydney Sweeney (@sydney_sweeney) Sweeney has become somewhat of a marquee talent at Sony Pictures, with the actress co-starring alongside Dakota Johnson in the Marvel Comics adaptation “Madame Web.” The studio also landed the rights to “The Registration,” an adaptation of Madison Lawson’s thriller of the same name. Brad Fuller is producing, while Sweeney is attached to star.

EXCLUSIVE: Sydney Sweeney isn’t done staying busy with Sony Pictures, as sources tell Deadline the Emmy-nominated Euphoria and The White Lotus actress is attached to star in a new Barbarella movie for the studio. The film is based on Jean-Claude Forest’s French comic book series that was turned into a 1968 movie starring Jane Fonda.