Sydney Sweeney Will Play ’60s Sci-Fi Icon ‘Barbarella’

Back in 1968, industry legend (and proud leftist activist) Jane Fonda fronted a soon-to-be classic film, Barbarella. A sexy sci-fi tale about a time-traveling government agent sent to stop an evil scientist from inventing a potentially deadly weapon of mass destruction, the film has withstood the test of time, becoming a cult classic that has inspired film and fashion. And now, more than fifty years after its initial release, Barbarella is getting a 2020s remake, with Emmy-nominated Euphoria star Sydney Sweeney attached to star as the title character. News of the forthcoming project first came from Deadline, who also revealed… Read Full Article