3D Barbie in front of Burj Khalifa! As UAE release gets delayed, Barbie makers keep up the hype with jaw-dropping ad campaign

Produced by: Hitansh Gaur

Greta Gerwig has scored a blockbuster with her latest directorial ‘Barbie’. The film which has Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling in the lead has made ‘pink’ the colour of the season. The makers have shared a jaw-dropping 3D ad campaign on social media.

It’s Barbie Season

In the new campaign, a huge Barbie wearing the iconic black and white swimsuit is seen stepping out of her humongous pink toy box. The viewers can see the tallest building, Burj Khalifa in the background.

3D Barbie near Burj Khalifa

Eye Studio ad agency clarified that the ad campaign is only a CGI-created ad for the film about the iconic doll. The release of Barbie in UAE has been delayed till August 31. In order to keep up the hype around the film, the agency created this campaign.

Barbie 3D Ad: CGI ad

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The unique and jaw-dropping ad impressed netizens. A user on Twitter wrote, “Insane what they can do.” Another user tweeted, “I WANT THAT BARBIE!”

Twitter users react to Barbie 3D ad

Another Twitter user wrote in disbelief, “I'm sorry what? When did technology get this good? Why is she actually stepping out like her arms are clearly outside of the building.”

Barbie 3D Ad: “When did technology get this good?”

According to Sacnilk, the movie directed by Greta Gerwig has so far managed to make Rs 3,500 crore at the global box office till July 25. The movie has also created a record for the biggest debut ever for a film directed by a woman.

Barbie’s Box Office Collection

Apart from Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, Barbie also features Issa Rae, Dua Lipa, Simu Liu, Michael Cera, John Cena, Helen Mirren and Will Ferrell.

Barbie’s Cast

Even though Barbie is going strong across the world, it is still struggling to keep up with Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer at the Indian box office. The Cillian Murphy-starrer has managed to make Rs 62 crore so far while Barbie is far behind with only Rs 23.45 crore as box office earnings till July 25, as per Sacnilk.

Barbie vs Oppenheimer in India

The Christopher Nolan film, which also stars Emily Blunt, Robert Downey Jr and Matt Damon, has so far earned Rs 1,750 crore at the global box office, as per Sacnilk.

Oppenheimer Worldwide Collection