Saturday, February 12, 2022

‘Shang-Chi’ Star Simu Liu Joins Margot Robbie in Greta Gerwig’s ‘Barbie’

 Come on, Simu Liu, we should go party.


The "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" star has been projected in "Barbie," an impending Warner Bros. film in light of the famous doll. As recently declared, Margot Robbie is playing Barbie and Ryan Gosling is playing her friend with benefits Ken. It isn't clear who Liu or America Ferrera, who additionally as of late joined the troupe, will depict in the surprisingly realistic film.


Greta Gerwig is coordinating the film from a content she composed with her long-term accomplice Noah Baumbach. Plot subtleties have been left hidden.


"Barbie," which has been in progress beginning around 2019, is relied upon to begin creation in mid 2022 at the Warner Bros. Leavesden studio in London. It's scheduled to hit venues at some point in 2023.


Gerwig and Baumbach have worked together on a few movies, including "Frances Ha" and "Courtesan America." Gerwig ventured behind the camera solo for 2017's story about growing up "Woman Bird" and 2019's prominent "Little Women" redo, the two of which landed best picture assignments at the Oscars.


As well as featuring as Barbie, Robbie will create the film through her creation organization LuckyChap. LuckyChap chief Tom Ackerley, Mattel Films leader Robbie Brenner and movie producer David Heyman will likewise fill in as makers.


Before he became one of Marvel's most up to date superheroes, Liu was most popular for playing Jung Kim on the Canadian sitcom "Kim's Convenience." The show, which ran for five seasons, acquired a greater continuing in the U.S. whenever it later arrived on Netflix. He additionally showed up in episodes of "Vagrant Black" and "New Off the Boat" going before his large break in "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings." The comic book experience appeared in the fall of 2021 and transformed into a film industry hit (by pandemic principles), creating $224 million locally and $432 million internationally. Preceding entering Barbie's reality, Liu will star in Lionsgate's canine experience "Arthur the King" inverse Mark Wahlberg.


The Hollywood Reporter previously announced Liu's projecting in "Barbie."

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