Ryan Gosling is trying very plastic and implausible in his debut photograph as a Ken doll.
Warner Bros. shared a photograph of the Canadian actor to social media Wednesday, and together with his pronounced six-pack, bleach-blonde hair and deep spray tan, there’s no denying that Gosling is an ideal doppelgänger for the Mattel hunk.
Gosling will play Ken in Greta Gerwig’s upcoming Barbie film, which additionally stars Margot Robbie within the title function.
This marks the second sneak peek of the film after Warner Bros. launched a photograph of Robbie in Barbie’s pink convertible to coincide with Las Vegas’ CinemaCon in April.
Alongside Gosling and Robbie, the live-action Barbie forged can even characteristic huge names like America Ferrera, Simu Liu, Kate McKinnon, Michael Cera, Ariana Greenblatt, Rhea Perlman and Will Ferrell.
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Barbie live-action film again within the works, starring Margot Robbie
Gosling followers had a number of issues to say in regards to the actor’s new look, and didn’t maintain again their opinions whereas replying to the Warner Bros. tweet.
One individual identified Gosling was channeling some old-school Breaker Excessive power.
Others, in the meantime, shared that they had been unnerved by the brand new look.
Robbie beforehand instructed The Hollywood Reporter that the film will shock viewers and subvert expectations.
“One thing like Barbie the place the IP, the identify itself, folks instantly have an thought of, ‘Oh, Margot is taking part in Barbie, I do know what that’s,’ however our objective is to be like, ‘No matter you’re considering, we’re going to offer you one thing completely totally different — the factor you didn’t know you wished’ … can we actually honour the IP and the fan base and in addition shock folks? As a result of if we will do all that and provoke a considerate dialog, then we’re actually firing on all cylinders,” she mentioned.
Barbie is in theaters July 21, 2023.
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