Ryan Gosling’s work in Barbie is his best yet—and could even set the two-time Oscar nominee up for a well-deserved win.
The Notebook,
and even then he was able to combine his charm with a dash of subversiveness to make the role much more than it must have been on the page. That’s the thing about Gosling. He’s got the looks of a standard handsome movie star, but he comes into every role with an offbeat smirk hovering just below the surface. Watching him, you get the sense that there’s a lot going unsaid—an inner dialogue that’s a little more fun than what he’s willing to share with the world.work so well. Gosling is not only funny in the role—throughout the movie, it looks like he’s actuallyfun. Sure, Gosling can do restraint.
Gosling’s Ken is pretty simple at first: a lovestruck doll who would do anything for Barbie’s attention and affection. But in the second half ofGosling is really unleashed. His character travels to the real world, where he discovers that actual men have a level of power he didn’t know was possible. Ken then returns to Barbie Land to share the glories of the patriarchy with his fellow Kens.
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