plays the real-life Barbie in the $100 million live-action “Barbie” movie coming to theaters on July 21.Depending on who a Barbie fan believes, however, the genuine, in-the-flesh Barbie who inspired the doll is either the late Barbie Ryan or the now 82-year-old Barbara Handler Segal.The two origin stories could not be more different. Either Barbie exists thanks to one man’s obsession with the “perfect woman” — or because of an apparently sweet story revolving around a mother’s love for her two children.But both come with far darker sides than the innocent child’s toy would suggest, including orgies, sex toys, embezzlement, AIDS, and suicide.The battle over who really inspired Barbie only exploded into the open decades after the doll made her debut at the International Toy Fair in New York in 1959.She was an immediate hit: 11 inches tall, long-legged, slim-waisted, perky-breasted and either blonde or brunette, dressed in a hand-made black and white swimsuit, and soon after advertised on The Mickey Mouse Club.
Margot Robbie Sets the Record Straight on How She Filmed That 'Barbie' Foot Scene
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Margot Robbie is revealing behind-the-scenes secrets of a viral shot. In an interview with Fandango, the 32-year-old actress shared how the much-discussed shot of Barbie's permanently high-heeled feet was captured on film.«It was probably about eight takes. Wasn't that many,» Robbie said of the scene in the trailer, before confirming that it was her feet in the shot.«I walked up, we had little sticky bits on the floor, double-sided tape for the shoes, so they wouldn't come off, so I could get my feet out of them,» she said.
«And I was holding onto a bar. But that's it. I wasn't in a harness or anything like that.
I just walked up, kind of held onto the bar above [the] camera.»Using her actual feet in the scene was important to Robbie as she explained, «I always try to do my own inserts.»«I don't like when I watch a movie and I know it's not my hands. I hate that so much,» she said. «I always say to the director, 'Please let me do all my own things.
Margot Robbie Has Referenced Over 10 Different Barbie Dolls During The 'Barbie' Press Tour - Check Them Out!
Margot Robbie is living her dream life as Barbie right now!
Alex Jones makes The One Show announcement after viewers left dazzled by Margot Robbie and her Barbie 'prank'
Alex Jones made an announcement about The One Show at the end of the latest programme that featured a star-studded guest lineup. On Thursday night (June 13), the presenter and her co-host Roman Kemp were joined live on the green sofa by Margot Robbie and America Ferrera before Billy Porter completed the guest trio.
Emma Mackey Was Cast In 'Barbie' With Margot Robbie Because They Looked So Much Alike
There’s a running joke about how much Margot Robbie and Emma Mackey look a like, and it turns out, that’s exactly why she was cast in Barbie.
Margot Robbie Channels Solo In The Spotlight Barbie at 'Barbie' Premiere In LA
Margot Robbie ditched the pink for her most glamorous look of all for the world premiere of Barbie!
Margot Robbie Has Paid Homage To 9 Different Barbie Dolls On The 'Barbie' Press Tour - See Them All Here!
Margot Robbie is living her dream life as Barbie right now!
Aussie Margot Robbie Blames ‘Jet Lag’ When She Forgets That ‘Barbie’ Has A Different Meaning Down Under
Margot Robbie is a native of Australia, but that didn’t prevent her from forgetting that the title of her new movie has a very different meaning Down Under.
Aussie Margot Robbie Blames ‘Jet Lag’ When She Forget That Barbie Has A Different Meaning Down Under
Margot Robbie is a native of Australia, but that didn’t prevent her from forgetting that the title of her new movie has a very different meaning Down Under.
Margot Robbie Felt 'Self Conscious' While Filming Certain Scenes For 'Barbie'
Margot Robbie channels the 1960s Sparkling Pink Barbie for the Barbie press conference in Seoul, South Korea on Monday (July 3).
Chrissy Teigen Tries, And Fails, To Recreate That ‘Barbie’ Foot Scene In Hilarious Clip
Chrissy Teigen has hilariously recreated that foot scene from the “Barbie” trailer.
Chrissy Teigen Hilariously Recreates 'Barbie' Foot Scene: 'Flawless'
Chrissy Teigen put her best foot forward on Thursday when she hilariously recreated Margot Robbie's infamous foot scene from the film trailer. During a visit to Airbnb's Barbie Dreamhouse in Malibu, California, Teigen took the opportunity to kick off her shoes while keeping her heels high — but the move didn't go quite as seamlessly as she may have planned. While her kids can be heard calling, «Mommy, Mommy, Mommy!» in the background, Teigen struggles to remove her shiny pink shoes as a platform overlooking the Pacific Ocean wobbles beneath her. «Flawless!» she captioned the cute clip. Teigen's husband, John Legend, chimed in with a comment reading «Perfection,» as did star America Ferrera, adding a laughing emoji for good measure. A post shared by chrissy teigen (@chrissyteigen)On her Instagram Story, Teigen shared another peek inside the pop-up with her five-year-old son, Miles.
Margot Robbie Continues to Slay the Fashion Game While Promoting 'Barbie' in Australia
Margot Robbie is gracing the pink carpet in Sydney!
I was Margot Robbie’s ‘Barbie’ body double — I laid on the floor facedown for an hour
she confessed to the New York Times. “I felt really spoiled,” Eastwood said, noting that she was part of a limited cast and crew on set in the shoot’s first days and even had her own trailer.She also got to wear the same exact pretty-in-pink costumes made for Robbie, as the two share identical measurements.“They didn’t make anything for me specifically,” she said.
Margot Robbie’s Retro Ponytail Is Inspired by a Vintage Barbie Doll
, showed off an impressive that works just as well during the day as it does for evening events.Created by her go-to hairstylist, Bryce Scarlett, the style took inspiration from the 1950s, when volume, exaggerated waves and quiffs were de rigueur in the world of women’s hair. Robbie’s “original Barbie” look saw her hair pulled up into a high ponytail, which sat at the crown of her head.Margot Robbie doing press in Sydney, Australia. Styled into bouncy, big-barrel waves, her blonde hair fell down her neck, drawing attention to an elegant, bare décolletage.
‘Barbie’: Margot Robbie Says She Wouldn’t Have Starred In Greta Gerwig’s Film Unless It Captured The Diversity Of Mattel’s Doll Lineup
In three weekends, Greta Gerwig‘s “Barbie” squares off against Christopher Nolan‘s “Oppenheimer” for this summer’s big box-office battle. So which film will walk away victorious? Both movies boast stacked ensemble casts, but given its soundtrack, premise, and Margot Robbie as its lead, “Barbie” may be 2023’s movie to beat.
Margot Robbie’s Best Looks From the ‘Barbie’ Movie Press Tour: Polka Dots, Pink Blazers and More
Margot Robbie is a girl living in a stylish world — and her Barbie press tour looks have proven just that.
Margot Robbie Reveals How She Filmed That ICONIC Barbie High-Heeled Foot Scene!!
Margot Robbie is letting us in on the secret!
Margot Robbie Goes Full Barbie in a Vintage Pink Blazer — Get the Look
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Margot Robbie & Husband Tom Ackerley Land in Australia to Continue 'Barbie' Press Tour
Margot Robbie has returned to her native Australia!
Margot Robbie Reveals the 1 Deal-Breaker She Had Before Agreeing to Play Barbie
The names Margot Robbie and Barbie are inextricably linked at this point, but the actress had one big ask before she agreed to play the titular doll in Greta Gerwig‘s upcoming movie.