Did Margot Robbie Gaslight Mattel About Ken’s ‘Beach Off’ Joke in ‘Barbie’? | JJ9W0O8 | 2024-02-27 13:08:01
Did Margot Robbie Gaslight Mattel About Ken's 'Beach Off' Joke in 'Barbie'? | JJ9W0O8 | 2024-02-27 13:08:01
This Barbie's job is film producer.
Margot Robbie, one of many Barbie film's producers, spoke at a panel with 10 different nominees for Excellent Producer of a Motion Image on Saturday, February 24, only a day forward of the 2024 Producers Guild of America Awards, per Deadline. Whereas there, she defined that, as a producer, she would typically have to barter with Mattel, the toy firm behind the long-lasting Barbie doll, about which jokes should stay within the Barbie film despite the danger of double entendre.
In line with Robbie, 33, Mattel and Warner Bros. took situation with several items of director Greta Gerwig's script (co-written by Noah Baumbach), together with the scene the place the Kens have a "seashore off." While the studio was involved concerning the sexual connotations surrounding the phrase "seashore off," Robbie insisted that the Kens were not "beating off," as it'd sound.
"There'd be different things like, 'Once they say seashore off, once they seashore one another off, what does that mean?'" Robbie recalled. "We'd say, 'What do you assume meaning? They like the seashore, I don't know. It might simply be a type of funny issues.' Or it might be something like ending the film on the gynecologist line. Days before we picture-locked, that was still a struggle."
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Robbie, who portrays Stereotypical Barbie within the movie, added that Mattel didn't approve of using "stereotypical" in her Barbie's identify until she defined the way it was essential to the character's storyline. "OK, I perceive why you don't like the word Stereotypical Barbie," Robbie stated. "But if she doesn't name herself Stereotypical, what journey does she go on by the top of the movie?"
Gerwig, 40, and Baumbach, 54, both acquired an Oscar nomination for Greatest Adaptation Screenplay for the Barbie script. Nevertheless, Gerwig and Robbie have been notably absent from the nominees for Greatest Director and Greatest Main Actress classes.
"There's no approach to feel unhappy when you already know you're this blessed," Robbie stated throughout a January 30 SAG-AFTRA screening of Barbie after the Oscar nominations have been introduced. "Obviously, I feel Greta ought to be nominated as a director, as a result of what she did is a once-in-a-career, once-in-a-lifetime thing, what she pulled off, it really is. Nevertheless it's been an unimaginable yr for all the movies."
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Despite the snubs, Barbie was nominated for eight Academy Awards general, including Greatest Picture, Greatest Supporting Actor for Ryan Gosling and Greatest Supporting Actress for America Ferrera.
"I just suspect it's greater than us. It's greater than this film, it's greater than our business," Robbie stated of Barbie. "We got down to do one thing that may shift culture, affect tradition, just make some kind of influence and it's already finished that, and [in] some ways, greater than we ever dreamed it will. And that is really the most important reward that would come out of all of this."
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