Margot Robbie and Cillian Murphy starred for Variety

Margot Robbie and Cillian Murphy starred on the cover of Variety magazine and in a photo shoot for the publication. The actors played leading roles in two of the most sensational films of this summer: "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer". Films about the Barbie doll and physicist Robert Oppenheimer, who led the early development of nuclear weapons, came out around the same time and because of this they became the subject of numerous memes.

In an interview with the publication, Margot Robbie admitted that from the creators of “Oppenheimer” there was a proposal to postpone the premiere so as not to overlap, but it was rejected - Robbie thought that they would “look great together.”

According to her, the creators of "Barbie" the producer of "Oppenheimer" called Chuck Rowe said." "I think you guys should move the premiere." "And I said: "We will not postpone the premiere. If you are afraid to speak out against us, then you can endure it,” Margot said.

“And he’s like: “We can’t reschedule the premiere.” I just think it would be better for you to move it." And I’m like, “We can’t stand it.” I think we actually made a really great couple. This is the perfect combo, Oppenheimer and Barbie."

Both films turned out to be successful. So, "Barbie" With a budget of $145 million, it grossed $1.4 billion at the worldwide box office and received an 88% critical approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The film "Oppenheimer" Made on a $100 million budget, it grossed $953.2 million worldwide and received a 93% critical approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes.