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Warner Bros. Stalled Talks Threaten Barbie Sequel

Published 1 August 2026

Negotiations between Warner Bros. and the core creative team behind the 2023 blockbuster "Barbie" have reached an impasse, jeopardizing a potential sequel. The studio reportedly has until December 2026 to finalize deals with director Greta Gerwig and stars Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, or the rights to produce anothe...

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