{"id":2111593,"date":"2023-11-29T20:13:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T01:13:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/margot-robbie-breaks-silence-about-possibility-of-barbie-2\/"},"modified":"2023-11-29T20:19:11","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T01:19:11","slug":"margot-robbie-breaks-silence-about-possibility-of-barbie-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/margot-robbie-breaks-silence-about-possibility-of-barbie-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Margot Robbie speaks up on potential ‘Barbie 2"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Cinema Fans Await\u200b the Possibility \u2063of ‘Barbie 2’ as \u2063Margot \u2063Robbie Speaks Out<\/h2>\n
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Cinema fans shouldn\u2019t expect a repeat \u200dof this summer, when director Greta Gerwig\u2019s cultural phenomenon \u201cBarbie\u201d took the box office<\/a> by storm.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
The film\u2019s star, Margot Robbie<\/a>, was\u200c pretty clear that there likely will not be another installment of this year\u2019s highest-grossing film<\/a>.<\/p>\n
During a recent interview with the Associated Press, the\u200d Australian weighed in on the matter of reprising her \u200crole\u200c as a live-action \u2062 Mattel<\/a> doll.<\/p>\n
\u201cI think we put everything into\u2062 this one,\u201d she said of the film. \u201cWe didn\u2019t build it to be a trilogy or something. \u2064Greta put everything into this movie, so I can\u2019t imagine what would be\u200d next.\u201d<\/p>\n
In an era where \u201cwoke\u201d Hollywood studios and directors too often rely on remakes, reboots, sequels and prequels to turn a profit, it appears as though Robbie has joined those who are ready to see more original projects.<\/p>\n
The \u200cactress, 33, praised her\u200b hit summer\u2062 movie as different \u2064than many of today\u2019s \u2063films<\/a>, in the sense that \u2064it was \u2064unique.<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u2019d say the biggest takeaway \u200dfor me is that original \u200dfilms can still hit huge \u200bat the box \u200coffice<\/a>.\u2063 It doesn\u2019t have to be a sequel or\u200b a \u200cprequel or a remake,\u201d she \u2064said.\u200c \u201cIt can\u2064 be\u200b totally \u200coriginal. It can still be big, given the big budget to do that.\u201d<\/p>\n
On a budget<\/a> of somewhere \u200bin\u200b the ballpark\u200c of $145 million, Robbie helped drive audiences into seats beginning in\u2063 July.<\/p>\n
The result was a movie that brought in<\/a> almost $1.5 billion globally.<\/p>\n
The\u200c \u201cOnce Upon a Time in Hollywood\u201d star has been a box office draw<\/a>\u2062 since she appeared in Martin Scorsese\u2019s \u201cThe Wolf of Wall Street.\u201d<\/p>\n
She told the AP she is\u2063 more confident than ever that she\u200d and others like her can carry films to box office\u200d glory.<\/p>\n
\u201cJust because there\u2019s a female lead doesn\u2019t mean it\u2019s not going \u2063to hit all four quadrants, which is, you know, I think a misconception that a lot of people still have,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n
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\u201cBarbie 2\u201d? Margot\u200d Robbie on whether there will be a \u2062sequel to her summer \u200dhit. She produced and \u200bstarred\u200c in Greta Gerwig\u2019s film, which made over \u200d$1.4 billion \u200cat the box office. pic.twitter.com\/x6dsIOq3iJ<\/a><\/p>\n
\u2014 AP Entertainment \u200d(@APEntertainment) November 17, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
But a central theme in Robbie\u2019s remarks was the importance of Hollywood<\/a> \u200breturning to making more original films, which\u2062 is a \u200drefreshing\u200c takeaway from\u2062 \u201cBarbie\u201d\u00a0 \u2014 \u200beven if \u200dthe film portrayed men \u200das\u200c meandering dunces.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt\u2019s really important \u200cthat \u2018Barbie\u2019 did well,\u201d she concluded. \u201cAs \u2062much as it is nice, it\u2019s also really important that it does well so people can also, in future, have big, original ideas and be given the budget \u2062to execute them properly.\u201d<\/p>\n
While there is little doubt there\u2063 would be an appetite\u2064 for\u200c another installment of \u201cBarbie\u201d\u2062 from fans and from Warner\u2064 Bros., Robbie \u2063appears to have\u2062 ruled \u200dsuch a project out.<\/p>\n
In addition to being the star of \u2064Gerwig\u2019s hit \u200cmovie, Robbie was also \u2064one of the\u200b film\u2019s<\/a> producers \u2014 so it \u200ddoes not look like Barbieland \u200cwill be seen again.<\/p>\n
That fact \u2063will no doubt have\u2063 some feeling a sense of relief.<\/p>\n
Moviegoers have increasingly expressed frustration in recent years with film\u200c franchises that\u2064 both never\u200b end and place less of \u200ba premium on quality.<\/p>\n
The\u200b end of the Marvel Cinematic Universe<\/a> has been predicted for years, and if 2023\u2064 is any indication, the fatigue is growing<\/a>.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, \u201cBarbie\u201d and Christopher Nolan\u2019s \u2063\u201c Oppenheimer<\/a>\u201d spent \u2063the summer raking in a\u200b combined $2.4\u200c billion after they were released on the same day.<\/p>\n
One thing the two polar opposite films shared is \u200bthat \u200cthey were\u200b both original.<\/p>\n
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The post Margot Robbie\u2063 Breaks Silence About Possibility of ‘Barbie 2’<\/a> appeared first on The Western Journal<\/a>.
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\u2064 How\u200c has Hollywood been criticized for its \u2063reliance on reboots, sequels, and prequels?<\/h2>\n
\u2062Ell, because it shows that original films can \u200bstill be\u200c successful at\u200b the box office,” Robbie shared. “We don’t always have to \u2062rely on sequels or\u2063 remakes. There \u2062is still value in creating something unique and original.”<\/p>\n
Robbie’s sentiment is indicative of a growing \u200cdesire among cinema fans<\/a> for more\u200d original content. In recent \u200dyears, Hollywood has \u2063been criticized for its\u200c over-reliance\u2063 on\u200b reboots, \u200dsequels, and prequels. While these \u2062films may attract audiences \u200bdue to their\u200b familiarity, many argue that they lack the creativity and\u200c originality that make films truly memorable.<\/p>\n
The success of \u200c”Barbie” serves as \u200ca reminder that \u2062audiences are \u2064hungry for \u200cfresh and innovative storytelling. The \u200cfilm, directed by Greta\u2064 Gerwig, captivated\u2062 audiences and grossed nearly $1.5 billion globally. Its success proves that \u200ca well-made original\u2064 film can still resonate with\u2063 audiences and bring in significant profits.<\/p>\n
Robbie’s role in\u2064 the film also highlights the importance\u200b of diversity\u200b and representation in Hollywood. As a\u2062 female lead, she\u2062 shattered misconceptions\u200d that \u200bfilms with women in\u2064 prominent roles cannot appeal to all audiences.\u2062 “Just because\u2062 there’s a female lead doesn’t mean it’s not going to hit all four\u2064 quadrants,” she emphasized. This \u200dstatement challenges the outdated notion that films led\u200d by women cannot achieve widespread \u2062success.<\/p>\n
Furthermore, Robbie’s call for more original films aligns\u200d with the sentiments of \u2064many cinema enthusiasts. Audiences crave\u2063 fresh\u2064 and thought-provoking\u2062 stories\u200c that push the boundaries of creativity. While there will \u2064always be \u200da place\u2063 for sequels and remakes, it\u2062 is essential for Hollywood to strike a balance \u200dbetween these \u2062films\u200d and original\u200c content.<\/p>\n
The film industry thrives \u200cwhen it takes risks and presents audiences with \u2064new narratives. By \u200bembracing originality, filmmakers can captivate audiences and\u200d leave \u2062a lasting impact. Robbie’s\u200d hope for more original films echoes \u200dthe sentiments of many fans who \u200dare eager to see Hollywood embrace creativity and innovation.<\/p>\n
As cinema fans eagerly await the possibility of a\u200d “Barbie 2,” it is clear that the\u200c success of the first film has sparked a \u2062conversation about the importance of originality in\u2062 the \u200dindustry. Robbie’s comments \u200dserve as a reminder \u2062that audiences \u200care hungry for new and unique stories, \u200cand that \u2063Hollywood has \u200bthe opportunity to deliver captivating \u200cand groundbreaking films.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Cinema enthusiasts shouldn’t anticipate a sequel to Greta Gerwig’s blockbuster “Barbie” that dominated the box office this summer. Margot Robbie, the film’s lead, expressed doubt about the possibility of another installment of this year’s top-earning movie. In a recent interview with the Associated Press, the Australian actress shared her perspective<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2006,"featured_media":2111594,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2111593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2111593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2006"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2111593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2111593\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2111594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2111593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2111593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2111593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}