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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Barbie is 'dead'? Greta Gerwig, Margot Robbie and Warner Bros. in bizarre money fight over the $1.4 billion Hollywood sensation's future

Barbie 2 sequel in trouble? Warner Bros. and the creative team behind the $1.4 billion blockbuster are reportedly locked in stalled negotiations, putting the future of a potential sequel in doubt.

The original Barbie, directed by Greta Gerwig and starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, became Warner Bros.’ highest-grossing movie ever after earning more than $1.4 billion worldwide. But three years after its release, a follow-up is facing a major roadblock over compensation and deal terms, accoring to Variety .

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