() — The movie “Barbie” will be released this summer, and a new trailer of the film directed by Greta Gerwig revealed more details about the fantastic “Barbie Land”.
Among other things, Margot Robbie, in the title role, and Ryan Gosling’s Ken don matching bubblegum pink outfits as they travel in a convertible into the real world. Robbie shows off his most vacation-chic style (the beret, fitted dress and side braid are a mix of “Emily in Paris” and Barbiecore), while Gosling cashes in on his wife’s fame in a “Logo” logo jacket. B”.
“Did you bring the skates?” Barbie asks. “I literally don’t go anywhere without them,” Ken replies, showing off a pair of yellow skates seen in leaked photos last year.
The film (distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, owned by ‘s parent company) hits theaters in July, and the new trailer hints at Gerwig’s dedication to world-building and Barbie-style styling from the first. shot in which Barbie’s feet stick out of the shoes but retain their characteristic high arch.
“Take your foot off the heel and keep it in the shape of Barbie’s foot… THAT’S CINEMA”, tweeted Luxx Noir London, former contestant on “RuPaul’s Drag Race.”
What is known about “Barbie Land”
This week’s trailer was accompanied by a series of posters that sent viewers hunting for clues about the dolls coming to life. Hardcore fans of the franchise will recognize the new characters, including Allan (Michael Cera), who appears to be Ken’s “buddy” from the 1960s, and Midge (Emerald Fennell), who appears to be modeled after a pregnant doll. of the same name as was withdrawn from WalMart in 2002 due to customer complaints.
They are joined by Issa Rae as Presidential Barbie, Dua Lipa as Mermaid Barbie and Kate McKinnon, who has the hair, makeup and intense eyes of a doll that has seen too much.
Meanwhile, the movie’s wardrobe has been raising expectations since last June, when shooting photos of Robbie and Gosling, who were seen wearing cowgirl and cowboy outfits and neon-hued skater ensembles, complete with knee pads and visors. They set the internet on fire.
“It looks like we’re laughing and having fun, but we’re dying inside, dying,” Robbie told Jimmy Fallon after the footage went viral. “I was like: ‘This is the most humiliating moment of my life.'”
Plot details remain top secret, but Robbie has said that “Barbie” will be nothing like what viewers expect.
“We like things that feel a little left of center,” he told The Hollywood Reporter in 2020.
“Something like Barbie, where the intellectual property, the name itself, people immediately have an idea of, ‘Oh, Margot is playing Barbie, I know what she is,’ but our goal is to be like, ‘Whatever it is. whatever you’re thinking, we’re going to give you something totally different, what you didn’t know you wanted.