Olivia Wilde, Margot Robbie, and “X-Men” producer Simon Kinberg are all set to band together for a feature film adaptation of the comic book character “Avengelyne”. This fallen angel's character is attributed to having been created by Rob Liefeld — one of the co-creators of "Deadpool".
In the wake of the blockbuster success of "Barbie", Margot Robbie is taking on another iconic intellectual property (IP). As initially reported by Jeff Sneider and subsequently confirmed by The Hollywood Reporter, Robbie and her production company LuckyChap are currently pitching a movie based on the beloved video game franchise "The Sims" to various Hollywood studios.
Oscars may have snubbed Greta Gerwig-Margot Robbie's duo in the major nominations, but the audience's unfathomable love for the pink-tastic live-action Barbieland has spoken for itself. On March 9, just one day before the 2024 Academy Awards, Letterboxd released its list of ‘Most Obsessively Rewatched Best Picture Nominees of the 21st Century.’
The Academy is often influenced by expensively managed PR campaigns and battered by political and social forces far outside the Academy itself, that is to say, that the prize has little to do with the recognition of artistic merit but with hitting the right chords with the industry leaders.
The 2024 People's Choice Awards, hosted by Simu Liu, unfolded on Sunday, broadcasted live across NBC, Peacock, and E! from the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California.
Margot Robbie has opened up about being overlooked for an Oscar nomination for her role in "Barbie". Addressing the nominations, which notably excluded both her and Greta Gerwig, and the subsequent social media outcry, Robbie expressed that Gerwig deserved recognition in the Best Director category. According to Variety, Robbie made these remarks during a SAG-AFTRA discussion with her co-stars from "Barbie".
The new cycle of rage frankly shows how White feminism has gone haywire.
In a star-studded affair at the 2024 Critics Choice Awards on Sunday night, Christopher Nolan's “Oppenheimer” emerged as the big winner, clinching a total of eight accolades, including the prestigious Best Picture award.
Historical drama “Oppenheimer” and gothic comedy “Poor Things” earned the top honors on Sunday at the Golden Globes, Hollywood’s star-studded kickoff to its annual awards season.
The success of "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer" has come amid a backdrop of turmoil in Hollywood, as a historic double-strike by writers and actors has brought productions to a halt.
No movie in Warner Bros history has sold so many tickets so fast, the studio said of the movie directed by Greta Gerwig.
The film, which stars Margot Robbie in the titular role, and Ryan Gosling as Barbie's iconic beau, Ken, sends Mattel Inc's iconic doll on an adventure into the real world.
Greta Gerwig’s comedy-drama film “Barbie” appears to have beaten the 15-year record of Christopher Nolan’s 2008 superhero blockbuster “The Dark Knight”.
Is Barbie worth the hype?
"Barbie" is expected to rake in more than $100 million in U.S. and Canadian theaters in its first weekend, while "Oppenheimer" is projected to bring in over $50 million.
Even though Gerwig occasionally uses the film as the vehicle for what seems like a gender studies lecture for undergraduates, it is evident that the movie was created by professionals who understand how children’s imaginations develop while playing with Barbies.
Capitalism has a long history of appropriating and commodifying social movements
"There's so many things that have been placed upon Barbie and I hope after this, people use Barbie to examine themselves and their place in the world."
Warner Bros. released an exciting new official trailer for the highly anticipated "Barbie'' film yesterday, offering a glimpse into Greta Gerwig's summer blockbuster.