Barbie, The Movie

We’re big Barbie fans here at the FBLA, but the news that our favorite fashion doll is going live-action leaves us feeling uneasy. Allowing a mere mortal to portray the fantasy icon seems like a disaster in the making. Especially cause the doll so closely resembles a tranny.

The Hollywood Reporter has details of the movie deal:

After months of negotiations, Universal has acquired the rights to the iconic Mattel toy to make a live-action feature.

Laurence Mark, whose credits include “Jerry Maguire” and “Julie & Julia,” is producing.

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