<p>London: Warner Bros chief Pam Abdy says she and <em><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/world/barbie-turns-65-in-a-world-of-vast-doll-diversity-2924168">Barbie</a></em><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/world/barbie-turns-65-in-a-world-of-vast-doll-diversity-2924168"> </a>director Greta Gerwig have been discussing making a sequel to the box office blockbuster.</p>.<p>On Sunday night, <em>Barbie</em> is set to enter the 96th Academy Awards with eight nominations, including best picture, best supporting actress for America Ferrara, and best supporting actor for Ryan Gosling.</p>.<p>The senior executive told the <em>BBC</em> that she would 'love' to do a follow-up to <em>Barbie</em>, after the Margot Robbie-starrer 'ignited audiences around the world' and 'smashed so many records'.</p>.<p>Abdy, the co-chair and CEO of Warner Bros Motion Picture Group, also said Warner Bros and Gerwig were 'always talking' about the prospect of following their success with another outing.</p>.<p>The fact that both Gerwig and Robbie were omitted from the Oscars nominations for best director and best actress in a leading role, respectively, had hurt 'of course', she added.</p>.Barbie and Bella: Two different shades of female liberation.<p>Abdy called Gerwig a visionary and 'one of the best filmmakers working today'.</p>.<p><em>Barbie</em> has so far earned $1.45billion at the worldwide box office.</p>.<p>At the 2024 Oscars, Gerwig is nominated for best adapted screenplay with her husband Noah Baumbach, and Robbie has secured a nod as a producer in the best picture category.</p>.<p>Earlier this week, Gerwig said she is open to the idea of making <em>Barbie</em> sequel if she can find 'an undertow' for the film.</p>
<p>London: Warner Bros chief Pam Abdy says she and <em><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/world/barbie-turns-65-in-a-world-of-vast-doll-diversity-2924168">Barbie</a></em><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/world/barbie-turns-65-in-a-world-of-vast-doll-diversity-2924168"> </a>director Greta Gerwig have been discussing making a sequel to the box office blockbuster.</p>.<p>On Sunday night, <em>Barbie</em> is set to enter the 96th Academy Awards with eight nominations, including best picture, best supporting actress for America Ferrara, and best supporting actor for Ryan Gosling.</p>.<p>The senior executive told the <em>BBC</em> that she would 'love' to do a follow-up to <em>Barbie</em>, after the Margot Robbie-starrer 'ignited audiences around the world' and 'smashed so many records'.</p>.<p>Abdy, the co-chair and CEO of Warner Bros Motion Picture Group, also said Warner Bros and Gerwig were 'always talking' about the prospect of following their success with another outing.</p>.<p>The fact that both Gerwig and Robbie were omitted from the Oscars nominations for best director and best actress in a leading role, respectively, had hurt 'of course', she added.</p>.Barbie and Bella: Two different shades of female liberation.<p>Abdy called Gerwig a visionary and 'one of the best filmmakers working today'.</p>.<p><em>Barbie</em> has so far earned $1.45billion at the worldwide box office.</p>.<p>At the 2024 Oscars, Gerwig is nominated for best adapted screenplay with her husband Noah Baumbach, and Robbie has secured a nod as a producer in the best picture category.</p>.<p>Earlier this week, Gerwig said she is open to the idea of making <em>Barbie</em> sequel if she can find 'an undertow' for the film.</p>