Barbie Release Date NZ: Warner Bros’ live-action Barbie movie is set to hit theaters in July 2023. The film stars Margot Robbie as the iconic doll, with Greta Gerwig, the Oscar-nominated filmmaker, taking on the role of director. The project is a collaboration between Warner Bros and Mattel, the manufacturer of Barbie.
Release Date Announcement
The release date of the Barbie movie was announced by Warner Bros, revealing that it is scheduled to premiere on July 20, 2023 in NZ. Margot Robbie, the 31-year-old Australian actress, acknowledged the nostalgia and baggage associated with the character but expressed excitement for the film’s potential.
Trailer and Plot Details
The latest trailer for the Barbie film offers a glimpse into the vibrant world of Barbie and Ken, portrayed by Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie. The teaser released in December hinted at the movie’s plot, while the official trailer shows Ken and Barbie leaving their perfect world for the real one.
Exciting Cast Additions
The film’s official Twitter account announced the addition of pop star Dua Lipa to the cast, playing Mermaid Barbie. Will Farrell also confirmed his role as the CEO of Mattel. The film has been in development since 2015, with Amy Schumer initially set to star and co-write before dropping out in 2017. Greta Gerwig was announced as the writer and director in 2019.
Ensemble Cast
The Barbie movie features a stellar ensemble cast, including Pedro Zamora, Issa Rae, Hari Nef, America Ferrera, Ncuti Gatwa, Simu Liu, Michael Cera, Kate McKinnon, Nicola Coughlan, Ariana Greenblatt, and Alexandra Shipp. New Zealand audiences can look forward to the film’s premiere on July 20, 2023.
Fan Reactions
The release of the film’s second trailer sparked excitement among fans, with many reacting to the portrayal of Barbie’s famously arched feet. The cast of Barbie includes Simu Liu, Ncuti Gatwa, Michael Cera, Issa Rae, Rhea Perlman, and Kate McKinnon, further fueling anticipation for the movie’s release.
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