Simu Liu says making a Barbie movie was ‘very fun’

Simu Liu Excited to be part of the upcoming Barbie Movie.

The 33-year-old Marvel star opens up about his experience working on the upcoming film Greta Gerwig– directed films, Margot Robbie with ryan gosling As Barbie and Ken, at the 20th unforgettable party Saturday at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills.

“It’s pretty much what you see in the trailer,” he said of the film first trailer, Warner Bros. dropped the day before. “I think it’s so fun to guess what kind of experience we’re shooting just by watching the trailer.”

“Dancing, laughing, all that. That was every day we were on set. So it’s actually surreal to finally see it in working form now, because we feel like we’re having fun the whole time,” Liu added.

“But I’m really glad that people are seeing more. I think there’s going to be another trailer before the movie comes out, but I think it’s good to keep the audience guessing and I can’t wait for them to see it. “”

voiced by Helen Mirren74-second sneak peek style shot 2001: A Space Odyssey, a tribute to how Barbie first changed the face of the toy industry in 1959. Robbie, 32, dressed as the very first Barbie, winked at the camera before teasing the colorful film.

Written by Gerwig, 39, and her partner Noah BaumbachThe cast also includes isare, Will Ferrell, Kate McKinnon, michael cera with America Ferreira.

Falling off Controversy over dolls A few years ago, Robbie worked with british fashion Regarding some of the misconceptions surrounding the film shortly after production news broke, admitting the brand “with a lot of luggage”

“People usually hear Barbie and think, ‘I know what that movie’s going to be,'” she said last June. “Then they heard that Greta Gerwig was writing and directing it, and they were like, ‘Oh well, maybe I don’t…'”

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What was it like to “break the Internet” when people asked Gosling, 42, in July? First look at his portrayal of Kenhe joked, “Well, The internet has been trying to break me down for years. It left me with no choice. ”

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Gosling continued: “We had a lot of fun making this movie and it’s great to see other people start having as much fun as we did. I can’t wait for the movie to come out and get on with it.”

Barbie Premieres in theaters on July 21, 2023.