Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling Are Dazzling in First Footage of ‘Barbie’

While plot details have been kept tightly under wraps, the film does find Barbie and Ken stuck in the real world, where the former discovers the challenges of being a live woman. Robbie stars opposite Ryan Gosling, who plays Barbie’s longtime boy toy Ken.
Along with Robbie and Gosling, the star-studded cast includes Will Ferrell, Emma Mackey, Connor Swindells, Nicola Coughlan, Emerald Fennell, Kate McKinnon, Michael Cera, Simu Liu, America Ferrera, Ncuti Gatwa, Issa Rae, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Rhea Perlman, Sharon Rooney, Scott Evans, Ana Cruz Kayne, Ritu Arya and Jamie Demetriou.
Barbie is a co-production by Mattel Films, Heyday Films and Robbie’s LuckyChap Entertainment banner with Tom Ackerley. LuckyChap’s Josey McNamara and Mattel’s Ynon Kreiz as executive producers.
The film began production earlier this year in London and wrapped in July.
Robbie thinks it’s important to bring Barbie to life on screen: “I think it’s a great opportunity to put some positivity out in the world and a chance to be aspirational for younger kids.”
“Barbie” premieres in theaters on July 21, 2023.
Watch the full trailer below.