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Telling the story of life in plastic didn’t immediately sound fantastic to filmmaker Greta Gerwig.
The 39-year-old actress and director admitted to being nervous about taking on the Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling-fronted “Barbie” movie.
“It was terrifying. I think there’s something about starting from that place where it’s like, ‘Well, anything is possible,’” Gerwig told Dua Lipa on the singer’s recent “At Your Service” podcast. “It felt like vertigo starting to write it. Like, where do you even begin? What would be the story?
“Usually, that’s where the best stuff is. When you’re like, ‘I am terrified of that,’” she added. “Anything where you’re like, ‘This could be a career-ender,’ then you’re like, ‘OK, I probably should do it.
