July 21, 2023 ended up turning into some of the necessary days of the 12 months as soon as of us realized that Warner Bros.’ Barbie and Common’s Oppenheimer would come out on the identical day. As soon as that sunk in, of us determined to smash the 2 right into a portmanteau perpetually generally known as “Barbenheimer.” Together with with memes and movies placing the 2 protagonists within the different’s setting, moviegoers determined to make it into an precise factor, with many making the trouble to see the 2 films on the identical day.
“Barbenheimer” ended up understanding extraordinarily effectively for each films right here within the west—Barbie is at present the highest-grossing movie of the year and in WB’s entire history, Oppenheimer could find yourself making $1 billion, and each appear more likely to get nominations come awards season. (In Japan, although, the pattern courted no small quantity of controversy as soon as WB’s social group went a little too far in embracing the memery of all of it.) And if that weren’t sufficient, JoBlo has revealed they’re getting smashed collectively into an precise film known as Barbenheimer that’s presently in pre-production. The studio in control of the manufacturing is Full Moon Options, greatest identified for the Puppet Grasp and Trancers films, and their tackle issues sounds…attention-grabbing, let’s say. Peep the synopsis and poster beneath:
Deep inside Dollsville, a bunch of fed-up feminine dolls – led by the good Dr. Barbenheimer – construct an atomic bomb. Their mission? To deliver down the patriarchy as soon as and for all! However because the battle of the sexes swells, will Barbenheimer and her bevy of beauties find yourself blowing up greater than they bargained for?
Yeah, that’s in all probability the one possible way you possibly can do a film primarily based on “Barbenheimer,” proper? Reportedly, the film will go into manufacturing in October, with the hopes of hitting Full Moon’s streaming service and Prime Video this Christmas. Followers of B-movies could get a kick out of it simply primarily based on the premise alone, and perhaps it’ll make for a enjoyable curiosity watch with some pals through the holidays because the 12 months winds down?
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