There is no doubt that Margot Robbie has proven herself to be very versatile when it comes to shaping up for her roles. From Harley Quinn to Barbie, the actress gets transformed in a different light, matched with Greta Gerwig putting her own twist into the character and storyline. However, it wasn’t all smooth sailing, as the director admits she was initially terrified of making Margot Robbie’s Barbie movie.
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Speaking to Dua Lipa on the podcast At Your Service, Gerwig shares she wasn’t confident about Margot Robbie’s Barbie live-action film, despite her impressive and growing career rooting from Lady Bird and Little Women. Check out Gerwig’s full comment below:
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Perhaps one of the things that put Greta Gerwig’s worries and concerns to rest was witnessing Margot Robbie’s “magical” talents on set firsthand. When the director told Robbie to act out at 48 frames instead of 24 per second, the actress took a second and delivered exactly what Gerwig was looking for (via Vanity Fair).
Are you excited to see Margot Robbie’s Barbie? The film is set to premiere on July 21, 2023.
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