Sony Pictures is toying around again with the release date of the movie based on Mattel’s iconic Barbie doll. Originally set for a June 2018 release, the live-action version of Barbie suffered a huge setback last March when comedy star Amy Schumer suddenly dropped out of the project due to “scheduling conflicts,” just two months before the film was set to go into production. The film found hope, however, in July, when Les Miserables Oscar winner Anne Hathaway entered into negotiations to take over the title role, a move that Schumer wholeheartedly endorsed.
Barbie was set to become the latest toy franchise-turned-movie in Hollywood, following such brands as Hasbro’s G.I. Joe and Transformers to ...
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