Barbie 2
Summary
Margot Robbie Has Exposed The Biggest Problem With Making Barbie 2
Robbie ’s red carpet audience withAssociated Pressdelivered the clean articulation of the problem with aBarbiesequel yet . When asked about a likely follow - up , Robbie stated that the original flick would n’t likely indorse one . In Robbie ’s words , “ We did n’t work up it to be a trilogy or something . ” Indeed , Barbie ’s vastly satisfying self - contained story does n’t offer a clear way into a subsequence . The ending ofBarbiesees Robbie ’s titulary character leaving the coloured world of Barbieland to live on as an ordinary human cleaning woman . A follow - up that peck up here would belike be a received Pisces the Fishes - out - of - water taradiddle lacking the originality and magic that made the first film work .
In the audience , Robbie also admitted , “ I recollect we put everything into this one . ”Barbieis a clear proletariat of lovemaking , with Gerwig ’s Passion of Christ plain in every frame . Robbie ’s tepid reply to a sequel imply that , even ifBarbie 2were put into ontogenesis , its star - manufacturer and author - conductor would struggle to summon the same level of passion and originative visual sensation . The bad possible future tense for theBarbiefranchise is n’t a want of sequels ; it ’s the pollution of the first moving-picture show ’s legacy through coerce and misanthropical follow - ups .
Margot Robbie’s Comments Show What Should Happen Instead Of Barbie 2
“ The bragging takeaway for me is that original films can still hit vast at the box power . It does n’t have to be a sequel or a prequel or a remaking . It can still be full-grown grant the big budget to do that . ”
Indeed , the Barbenheimer phenomenon , which saw both Gerwig’sBarbieand Christopher Nolan’sOppenheimerdo major business at the box office , prove thataudiences will show up for original blockbustershelmed by interesting filmmakers . The good follow - up toBarbieisn’tBarbie 2 ; it ’s more films in the smell ofBarbie . Spending big on auteur conductor naturally constitutes a risk , but at a time when massive franchises like Marvel andFast and Furiousare seeing unprecedented boxful part disappointments , a risk might be what ’s necessary to change cinema for the better .
beginning : The Numbers , Associated Press
