‘Barbie’ Character Posters Go Viral With Hilarious Parodies
etcanada.comThe “Barbie” movie is already making a splash. The Greta Gerwig-directed film based on the Mattel property released the official character posters on Tuesday and fans are loving the fun designs.
Fans love the posters so much, they’ve taken to parodying the format with characters and actors from other franchises. Here’s a roundup of some of the best parodies on Twitter. READ MORE: Hari Nef On Dismantling Stereotypes In ‘Barbie’ Film: ‘When People Think Of Barbie, They Think Of Hyper Femininity’ Even Best Picture nominee “Tár” is getting in on the action with the tagline, “Please call me mother.” Even “Oppenheimer” didn’t escape the glittery treatment.
One poster made Gwyneth Paltrow the star of a poster, referencing her recent victory in court. READ MORE: Barbie Ferreira Reveals Why She Left ‘Euphoria’: ‘I Wanted To Not Be The Fat Best Friend’ Others were less amused by the parodies, with the official “Saw” franchise Twitter account jokingly telling one poster to “delete this”.
The movie poster reveal also helped Michael Cera go viral with his hilarious poster. “There’s only one Allan,” his character poster says, along with an image of a very red-haired Cera in a multicolored sweater. “Barbie” arrives in theatres on July 21.
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