New behind-the-scenes video from “Barbie” shows Ryan Gosling’s Ken making faces with director Greta Gerwig
(CNN) — Even “Barbie” director Greta Gerwig can’t have enough of Ryan Gosling playing Kane.
The actors managed to keep Gerwig laughing on set while filming the musical sequence for “I’m Just Kane,” as they revealed in a new behind-the-scenes video that premieres this Monday.
In the images the actor and director are seen laughing while watching a recording of Gosling singing about a life of “ruby fragility”. He also laughed after the Cannes cast members danced around the set during the infamous “Beach Off”.
In another video, Gerwig gracefully covers her mouth after watching Gosling angrily storm the shelter, and even Simu Liu, who plays Kane, are seen swapping roles with Gosling during a dance sequence in the film. 1950s.
And as if Gosling’s commitment to the role wasn’t clear enough, his talent is further reinforced when he is seen performing his dance moves in additional images in which he rehearses parts of musical numbers during various rehearsals. Let’s explain.
Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash is also seen recording his guitar part for the song, and producers Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt are seen working their magic in the studio while the Cannes cast members record their vocals. Sings with gusto.
Ryan Gosling sings his heart out as a poor and neglected Ken in the latest trailer for “Barbie”
“Barbie” premiered in theaters in July and was a huge success. The film grossed over $1,000 million worldwide, making Gerwig the first female director to make a film surpassing this hit.
The film’s “I’m Just Kane” sequence reflects Kane’s frustration with the dynamic between Margot Robbie and Margot Robbie’s Barbie. My feelings as the best friend of my two friends, Barbie.
“Solo soy can. Donde yo veo amor ella ve un amigo”, he sings. “What does it take for him to see the man behind the tan and fight for me?”
However, it’s clear that Gosling is much more than Kane alone, and that’s enough (Editor’s note: In English “kenf”, for the play of words between “ken” and “enuff”).