Greta Gerwig recently discussed how Rocky star Sylvester Stallone inspired Ken’s character in the Barbie movie.Speaking on a panel for the Directors Guild of America Theater after a special Barbie screening, the film’s director spoke about how Sylvester Stallone informed Ryan Gosling’s portrayal of Ken, per People. According to Gerwig, the pair bonded over their love for the iconic action star, stating that “Ryan Gosling also loves Sylvester Stallone.” Ken’s full patriarchy outfit was inspired by Stallone as well: “We had so long to think about it and talk about it, and he and I really did. His faux mink came from Sylvester Stallone’s amazing outfits.”Stallone became known for his fur coat, which he sported throughout the ’70s and ’80s. That recognizable look of excess was another thing that drew Gerwig to him, especially as an inspiration for Ken: “When I think of adorned men, I think he’s probably the best one.” She compared this to Ken, who wanted nothing more than a life of indulgence and adornment. “I feel like Ken was nothing if not a man in search of adornment,” said the director. “So that was a really key moment where we were like, it is, it’s Sly. And we talked about specific moments we really loved in his films.”Samaritan 2: Sylvester Stallone-Led Superhero Sequel in the Works at MGM
Greta Gerwig recently discussed how Rocky star Sylvester Stallone inspired Ken’s character in the Barbie movie.
Speaking on a panel for the Directors Guild of America Theater after a special Barbie screening, the film’s director spoke about how Sylvester Stallone informed Ryan Gosling’s portrayal of Ken, per People. According to Gerwig, the pair bonded over their love for the iconic action star, stating that “Ryan Gosling also loves Sylvester Stallone.” Ken’s full patriarchy outfit was inspired by Stallone as well: “We had so long to think about it and talk about it, and he and I really did. His faux mink came from Sylvester Stallone’s amazing outfits.”
Stallone became known for his fur coat, which he sported throughout the ’70s and ’80s. That recognizable look of excess was another thing that drew Gerwig to him, especially as an inspiration for Ken: “When I think of adorned men, I think he’s probably the best one.” She compared this to Ken, who wanted nothing more than a life of indulgence and adornment. “I feel like Ken was nothing if not a man in search of adornment,” said the director. “So that was a really key moment where we were like, it is, it’s Sly. And we talked about specific moments we really loved in his films.”
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