Is She The Right Actress To Play “Barbie” On The Big Screen?

I just don’t think this is her type of character!

Rob Tanner

Published Jan 8, 2019 12:33 PM EST

PARIS, FRANCE – MARCH 09: Barbie dolls are displayed during the exhibition “Barbie, life of an icon” at the Museum of Decorative Arts as part of the Paris Fashion Week Womenswear Fall/Winter 2016/2017 on March 9, 2016 in Paris, France. More than 700 Barbie dolls are displayed during the exhibition which takes place from March 10 to September 18, 2016. (Photo by Thierry Chesnot/Getty Images)

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I just don't think this is her type of character!

. Margot Robbie will star as the iconic doll for an upcoming movie. Mattel and Warner Brothers have come to an agreement to bring the character to theaters.

The movie is in development. No release date has been set.

Amy Schumer had been cast to play Barbie for a movie that was going to be released last year. Schumer had to drop out because of "scheduling conflicts."

 (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

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Is She The Right Actress To Play “Barbie” On The Big Screen?

I just don’t think this is her type of character!

Rob Tanner

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