“Barbie” is the undisputed biggest cinema hit of the past year. The release of the film caused people to flock to cinemas again. It debuted in theaters on July 21 and broke all possible records, also becoming the highest-grossing world premiere in the hundred-year history of Warner Bros. So far, it has already earned $1.4 billion, and the film is now available for streaming on HBO Max.
“Barbie” won the hearts of viewers around the world. Anne Hathaway was supposed to play her years ago
However, before Greta Gerwig and her team started the project, already in 2017, someone had an idea to bring the life of Barbieland to the big screen. It was then announced that Anne Hathaway, who gained popularity thanks to her role in the cult film “The Devil Wears Prada”, would play the main role.
This version was supposed to tell the story of Barbie, who was thrown out of her community because she was not perfect enough by the standards prevailing in the doll world at that time. However, the film was not made, and the actress who was supposed to play Barbie as a guest on the podcast “” said that she was glad that this production was not made.
What Greta Gerwig, Margot Robbie and their fantastic team have created is amazing. They hit the jackpot. The whole world was in ecstasy. Personally, I think it’s a good thing that that movie wasn’t made, says Hathaway.
The American actress also expressed her appreciation for Margot Robbie’s performance. – Margot is amazing. What she has done – not only as an actress, but also as a co-producer – is exciting and inspiring. Greta and Margot’s film is the best possible version of the Barbie story, she admitted.
Later, Anne Hathaway referred again to the project that was not implemented in 2017. She emphasized again that she was happy with this state of affairs. – I don’t regret not playing Barbie. You have to learn to let go. The right role finds the right person. Sometimes it’s you and sometimes it’s not – she said.
Source: Gazeta

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