Will ‘Barbie’ Get a Sequel? Warner Bros. Is Scrambling to Reach a Deal.
3 sources·Updated August 1, 2026

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- NME·2h ago‘Barbie’ sequel reportedly stalled as Warner Bros. face looming deal deadline
Warner Bros have until the end of the year to strike a deal with its key talent, or risk losing the rights
Read at NME → - Hollywood Reporter·9h ago‘Barbie’ Sequel Stalled as Warner Bros. Tries to Reach Deals With Greta Gerwig, Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling
The studio has until December to make a deal with the principal talent and Gerwig, according to the New York Times.
Read at Hollywood Reporter → - NYT Business·1d agoWill ‘Barbie’ Get a Sequel? Warner Bros. Is Scrambling to Reach a Deal.
Three years after the $1.5 billion hit, Warner Bros. is trying to reach a deal before December, when the rights for a sequel revert to Mattel.
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