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Sydney Sweeney to star in 'Barbarella' remake, following in Jane Fonda's footsteps
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Sydney Sweeney is set to take on Jane Fonda's role in a remake of "Barbarella." The "Euphoria" star announced the news on her personal Instagram account.
"[T]ime to save the universe," the actress captioned a photo of the character from the French comic book series written by Jean-Claude Forest. Lauryn Overhultz is an entertainment writer for Fox News Digital.
Not only is Sweeney starring in the movie, Deadline reported that the actress is also expected to executive produce the film. No writer or director is currently attached to the project, according to the outlet. She has interviewed many celebrities including Tori Spelling, Luke Bryan, Shania Twain and more.
Lauryn has done on the ground coverage as well including traveling to New Mexico in 2021 to cover the on-set shooting involving Alec Baldwin.