Barbie is still going strong on the field workplace however it’s already taking the following steps. We already heard concerning the digital release coming in a couple of quick weeks—and now, on September 22, it’ll be enjoying on IMAX screens for one week solely in North America. With some brand-new bonus footage too.
“The worldwide enthusiasm for Barbie has been overwhelming, humbling, and deeply transferring,” co-writer and director Greta Gerwig stated in a press release posted by Deadline. “So many Barbie followers went on this journey with us, and we will’t thank them sufficient for supporting the movie and sharing their ‘Barbie’ expertise in theaters, throughout social media, and out on the earth. We made Barbie for the massive display screen, so it’s a thrill to have the ability to carry it to IMAX, the most important display screen of all. And as a particular because of Barbie followers, we’re excited to share just a little bit extra of our solid and crew’s unimaginable work by including particular new footage we hope audiences will take pleasure in.”
There’s no phrase on how a lot new footage or what particularly it’s (a gag reel? Deleted scenes? Some mixture?) however that, together with seeing the movie on a fair greater display screen, is bound so as to add a couple of additional {dollars} to its virtually $575 million home take, which already has it as the best grossing movie of the yr.
“For all of us within the exhibition group, it’s been thrilling to look at an authentic movie like Barbie turn into an unparalleled crucial and industrial success this summer season,” IMAX CEO Richard Gelfond stated. “We’re thrilled to be partnering with Greta and her filmmaking workforce and our associates at Warner Bros. to ship this particular version of Barbie with never-before-seen footage completely to IMAX audiences around the globe.”
Sounds prefer it’s time to see it once more.
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