Lena Dunham has exited the Polly Pocket movie. The Girls alum revealed in a new interview that she is no longer working on the movie script for the film based on the Mattel toy. I’m going to tell you something here that I haven’t told anyone: “I’m not going to make the Polly Pocket movie,” she said in an interview with The New Yorker .
“I wrote a script, and I was working on it for three years. But I remember someone once said to me about Nancy Meyers: the thing that’s the most amazing about her is that the movie she makes or the movie she would be making with or without a studio, with or without notes—that somehow her taste manages to intersect perfectly with what the world wants.” Related Stories Festivals 'Treasure' Review: Lena Dunham And Stephen Fry Team Up For A Strangely Flat Father-Daughter Road Movie - Berlin Film Festival Festivals Lena Dunham, Stephen Fry & Julia Von Heinz Finished Making Berlin Film Festival Holocaust Comedy-Drama 'Treasure' Early After October 7 She continued, “What a f***ing gift that is.
And Nora Ephron, too, who was such a mentor to me, but always said, ‘Go be weird. Don’t kowtow to anyone.”’And I think Greta [Gerwig] managed this incredible feat [with Barbie ], which was to make this thing that was literally candy to so many different kinds of people and was perfectly and divinely Greta.
” “I felt like, unless I can do it that way, I’m not going to do it. I don’t think I have that in me,” she explained. �.
