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Margot Robbie Thinks an Unseen Factor Played a Huge Part in ‘Barbie’s’ Runaway Success · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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  Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
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  Speaker 2: Barbie was a massive hit with an undeniable cultural moment.
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  Speaker 2: Ending twenty twenty three is the most profitable and impactful
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  Speaker 2: film of the year, and its star, Margot Robbie knows
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  Speaker 2: how much of that has to do with the masterpiece
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  Speaker 2: director Gretiger would deliver, but she thinks something else also
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  Speaker 2: played a big part, and that's timing. She tells Deadline,
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  Speaker 2: we could have made the exact same movie and just
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  Speaker 2: released it at a different time and it might not
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  Speaker 2: have hit the culture in the way that it did.
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  Speaker 2: Timing is a huge part of it too. A brilliant
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  Speaker 2: movie is a brilliant movie. I see movies from one
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  Speaker 2: hundred years ago and they're still brilliant, But especially in
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  Speaker 2: the case of Barbie, the moment was what allowed it
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  Speaker 2: to hit the temperature in the world really went to
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  Speaker 2: the big injection of joy that it represents. There was
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  Speaker 2: a feeling that everyone needed this movie at the time
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  Speaker 2: that it came out. Margaret Robbie there on the impact
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  Speaker 2: of Barbie, which is on VOD
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  Speaker 1: That's direct from Hollywood,