Margot robbie will play barbie in an upcoming live action movie after both amy schumer and anne hathaway dropped the role, it has been. Why anne hathaway is the perfect choice to play barbie vanity fair. The movie has been out for around since its theatrical release. Anne hathaway barbie movie delayed two years by sony. Amy schumer is one of the few people who would have any idea if anne hathaway is perfect for the barbie movie, since she knows more about the film than we do, so well have to take her word for it. They are protective of barbie and have always wanted the best. According to variety, its still unknown whether hathaway would play the same version of the character. Amy schumer gushes over anne hathaway for her barbie role.
Amy schumer says anne hathaway is the perfect choice to replace her in barbie, based on mattels famed barbie doll. A liveaction feature film based on the popular line of barbie toys. The princess diaries 2001 anne hathaway movie youtube. Anne hathaways liveaction barbie film delayed until. In it, the main character gets kicked out of barbieland for not being perfect enough and lands in a realworld.
Anne hathaway was announced to replace schumer in 2017, but she departed the project. The latest word from behind the scenes of the liveaction barbie movie has academy award winner and host anne hathaway circling the films lead role. The original date for the film was august 8, 2018, but barbie, which stars anne hathaway, will now hit theaters almost two years later on may 8, 2020. Parkes, and laurie macdonald of sony coproducing in association with mattel. Academy award winner anne hathaway appears to be going all the way from amazing colossal star down to. Months later, anne hathaway was in talks to join the film as barbie, according to the hollywood reporter.
The longintheworks barbie movie is once again being delayed, perhaps to give ken some time to take a close look in the mirror and realize the truth hes been denying for too long. Anne hathaway in talks for barbie movie screen rant. Barbie moves to 2020 and more release date news from sony. We will update this page with more details as they become available. July 25 upi anne hathaway is in talks to star in sonys upcoming liveaction barbie movie after amy schumer dropped out of the project in. How exactly is this empowering anne hathaway barbie movie. Oscar winner anne hathaway is in talks to star in the barbie film. The oscarwinning actress is in talks to star in sony pictures liveaction barbie movie, filling the. Amy schumer is officially out of the barbie movie, and anne hathaway is not quite officially in, according to the wrap the oscar winner is in talks to star in the upcoming sony film, with. Anne hathaway is in talks to star in the film, which was originally scheduled for this august. Anne hathaway is getting behind the wheel of the pink dream convertible for sonys barbie movie the oscar winner is in negotiations to star in the longin.
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Four months after amy schumer backed away from sonys barbie movie, the project is back on the right track, with the studio eyeing both a new star and a director. Anne hathaway could prove to be a much cannier choice than amy schumer for the upcoming toyinspired movie. Margot robbie has just signed on to portray the plastic fashion doll in the first liveaction barbie feature. Margot robbie will play barbie in an upcoming live action movie after both amy schumer and anne hathaway dropped the role, it has been confirmed. The tracking board can exclusively report that alethea jones fun mom dinner is. Margot robbie confirmed to play barbie after amy schumer, anne. Will margot robbies barbie movie ever actually get made. Academy award winner anne hathaway is reportedly sonys number one choice to play the iconic doll from mattel on the big screen. How amy schumer feels about anne hathaway joining the. Anne hathaway in talks for barbie movie, replacing amy schumer.
Oscar winner anne hathaway is in negotiations to star in sonys barbie movie, schedule permitting, multiple individuals familiar with the project have told the tracking board amy schumer was previously attached to star in the film, which is slated for release on june 29, 2018. Margot robbie confirmed to play barbie after amy schumer. The barbie movie is said to be in the vein of splash, enchanted and big. Sony is moving the anne hathaway starring, longintheworks barbie project to 2020. Anne hathaway is considered to star in the barbie movie.
Sony sets its intentions on a liveaction barbie film. Following recent developments that saw the departure of comic actor amy schumer, things have been a little up in the air with regard to the sony production. Margot robbies barbie movie just got a whole lot weirder. It is also currently believed that aletha jones is being considered to direct, with amy pascal, walter f. Amy schumer gives anne hathaway props for taking on barbie. Anne hathaway may soon find that life in plastic, its fantastic the colossal actress is reportedly eyeing the lead role in sonys barbie movie, which amy schumer was originally slated to. Anne hathaway might be bringing one of your favorite. Schumer dropped out of the movie in early 2017 due to scheduling conflicts and by august 2017 anne hathaway had joined the project with. Comedian amy schumer had previously been cast to play the doll, only to drop out of the project in 2017. Sony pictures is reportedly eyeing anne hathaway to headline their barbie movie. Schumer wished hathaway, 35, good luck on possibly stepping into the role with a selfie on. Sony pictures is reportedly eyeing anne hathaway to headline their barbie movie academy award winner anne hathaway appears to be going all the way from amazing colossal star down to a height of. The late late show with james cordenyoutube after amy schumer confirmed that she will no longer star in the movie, everybody is now pointing at anne hathawy to star as the next barbie. Following amy schumers departure from the production, things have been left hanging ever since.
According to ankler, hathaway is wanted by sony and mattel to take on the. Amy schumer was first attached in 2016, and then anne hathaway stepped in last summer. Licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of walt disney records. Anne hathaway sony is shifting the fishoutofwater tale from aug. The fishoutofwater tale, directed by australian director alethea jones, will now premiere on may 8, 2020, kicking off the summer that year, after moving from the original launch date of aug. Amy schumer endorses anne hathaway for barbie screen rant. Anne hathaway may replace amy schumer in barbie movie. As producer amy pascal hinted earlier this month, your barbie dream. The forthcoming film was initially expected to release august 2018. Margot robbie to play barbie in liveaction film bbc news.
Could anne hathaway be stepping into barbie s hot pink stiletto heels. Its a strange day when anne hathaway is in talks to take a role that originally went to amy schumer, but here we are. Sony is putting barbie back on the shelf for a while the planned liveaction film starring anne hathaway as the iconic mattel character was scheduled to hit theaters aug. Anne hathaway replacing amy schumer in the barbie movie. Sony is moving its anne hathaway starring, longintheworks barbie project to 2020. Anne hathaway in negotiations to star in barbie movie at. Anne hathaways barbie movie delayed until 2020, perhaps. The barbie film, however, offers a unique opportunity for hathaway beyond simple comedy. Anne hathaway departed from the project earlier in the year after a version starring amy schumer, penned by her sister kim caramele, didnt. Anne hathaway is reportedly in negotiations to play iconic doll barbie in the upcoming liveaction movie the 34yearold actress would replace amy schumer, who was announced to take the lead in. The project which was expected to go into production june 23 for a june 2018, release remained in limbo after schumer dropped out.
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Anne hathaway s in talks to slip on barbie s shoes for the liveaction movie this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. Schumer caused a stir in march when she suddenly dropped the barbie movie, citing scheduling conflicts. Anne hathaways barbie movie moves to 2020 hollywood reporter. Sony moves anne hathaways barbie back two years to 2020. Anne hathaway s barbie movie has been pushed back to 2020. Anne hathaway is in talks to star in sonys liveaction barbie movie, with alethea jones directing. The fishoutofwater tale, directed by australian director alethea jones, will now premiere on may 8, 2020. Anne hathaway in talks to replace amy schumer in barbie. Anne hathaways barbie movie moves to 2020 hollywood.
After losing amy schumer due to scheduling conflicts, sony looks to have found its replacement for the upcoming liveaction barbie pic, with anne hathaway in talks for the lead role. Hathaway would fill the void that amy schumer left when she departed the project back in march due to scheduling conflicts. When the barbie movie was first conceived, amy schumer was attached to star in the project. According to the tracking board, oscarwinning actress anne hathaway is currently being considered for the lead role in the liveaction barbie movie, providing the upcoming production fits with what we can assume is a very busy schedule. Anne hathaway was rumored as her possible replacement later that year.
The latest news from the upcoming liveaction barbie movie comes as another lead role prospect. According to the hollywood reporter, anne hathaway is. Anne hathaway as barbie draws strong response from amy. Anne hathaway reportedly might be your liveaction barbie. How the barbie role went from amy schumer to margot robbie w. And for those of you just tuning in and thinking, since when is barbie a movie, the answer is, since now. After schumer was forced to drop out, anne hathaway was attached to star, indicating a change in direction for the project. Anne hathaways barbie movie release date pushed back. With anne hathaway, ben affleck, rosie perez, willem dafoe. Amy schumers departure from barbie left the starring role available for anne hathaway to step in, and the comedian had a strong reaction to her replacement no, this isnt the start of a new. Earlier this week, it was announced that anne hathaway is in talks to replace amy schumer as the titular barbie in the forthcoming liveaction movie. Anne hathaway is one of the front runners to star in the movie barbie. However, sony pictures have moved the date back to may 8, 2020.
It looks like anne hathaway is your new barbie nylon. With a summer 2018 release date in place, the movie has yet to find a. Why anne hathaway is the perfect choice to play barbie. Sony is moving its anne hathawaystarring, longintheworks barbie project to 2020. Schumer dropped out of the movie in early 2017 due to scheduling conflicts and by august 2017 anne hathaway had joined the project with alethea jones director of fun mom dinner helming the movie. Margot robbie in talks to play barbie in liveaction film. Sony has pushed the release of its liveaction barbie movie back nearly two years from aug. Anne hathaway in talks for liveaction barbie pic for.