“I knew I wanted to end on a mic-drop kind of joke, but I also find it very emotional.”
as an unashamed Barbie puts her reproductive health first. “I’m here to see my gynecologist,” our now-human titular character says in a business-casual outfit that dupes the audience into thinking she’s interviewing for a job or headed to her first day of community college, not going to a doctor’s appointment. “With this film, it was important for me that everything operated on at least two levels,” director Greta Gerwig toldon her thought process while writing the last line.
“To see Margot as Barbie, with this big old smile on her face, saying what she says at the end with such happiness and joy,” Gerwig continued. “I was like, if I can give girls that feeling of ‘Barbie does it, too’ — that’s both funny and emotional. There are so many things like that throughout the movie. It was always about looking for the levity and the heart.” Glad the studio kept the line in. We’re sure there was an exec out there somewhere wondering what gynecology has to do with it.
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