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Barbie 2 officially in the works, reports claim

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Mattel's Barbie going for a sequel with the award-winning team behind the hit first installment, as the franchise aims to elevate the iconic doll's big-screen journey.
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  • The Hollywood Reporter has the exclusive that a Barbie sequel is in 'early development' at Warner Bros., set to continue the critically-acclaimed origin story.
  • Insiders say Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach, the Oscar-nominated writers behind the first Barbie film, are in talks to return and build on their fresh take on the classic character.
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Greta Gerwig, Noah Baumbach, Warner Bros., Mattel, Barbie 2
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