As “Barbie” fans get closer to the anticipated film’s big release, Margot Robbie and director, Greta Gerwig, chat about the making of the film and the different types of dynamics on set.
Gerwig told ET Canada’s Keshia Chanté that “the inception of the whole thing came from, I wanted to work with Margot, and I’ve been wanting to do something with her. “Then she came to me and said, ‘I have the rights to Barbie as a producer and as an actor, and my company is going to make it, and we’re going to do it this way.
Do you want to write it?’ And I was like, ‘Yes, yes,'” the filmmaker recalled. READ MORE: Margot Robbie Dazzles In Black Couture Gown At World Premiere Of ‘Barbie’ In L.A. Once Gerwig finished writing the script, she was like, “‘I have to do it.
Nobody else [is] allowed to direct it.’ And luckily [Robbie] let me do it,” she told Chanté. As for Robbie portraying the role of Barbie, Gerwig said she intentionally wrote the script for the actress. “I’ve never seen her not do everything great.
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