Barbie movie London premiere: When it is and how fans can watch the pink carpet arrivals

The Barbie movie is set to take over central London this week as it premieres in Europe. The celebrations will take place over a week before its UK-wide release next week.

The highly anticipated flick is set to hit cinemas in the capital and across the UK on July 21. While many Barbie fans are no doubt counting down until the film’s release, they will be able to join in on the buzz surrounding the movie in the city.

Barbie and Ken stars Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling are just some of the film’s cast set to walk a special pink carpet in London. The project’s director Greta Gerwig will also join the duo alongside America Ferrera, Issa Rae and Simu Liu.

Robbie and Gosling hinted they would be coming to London last month. At the time, the pair revealed they would be heading to the capital as part of a global tour.

Here’s everything London fans need to know about the Barbie Movie premiere in the capital this week.

When is the Barbie Movie London premiere?

Barbie, the movie, will have its London premiere on Wednesday, July 12. The festivities will kick off in the early evening as the movie’s stars are set to walk a specially laid pink carpet from 5.45pm.

Where will the Barbie Movie London premiere be held?

The premiere of the Barbie movie will take place in the heart of London at the Leicester Square Cineworld.

Address: 5-6 Leicester Square, London WC2H 7NA

Nearest tube stop: Leicester Square

How London Barbie fans can watch the pink carpet arrivals

Those wanting to be a part of the Barbie Movie buzz could watch all the action from the film’s themed pink carpet in person if they’re quick. There will be a chance for Barbie fans to watch the film’s stars from the sidelines of the carpet on the day of the premiere.

Wristbands to watch the pink carpet will be handed out to lucky Barbie fans on a first-come, first-served basis by a member of security outside Cineworld Leicester Square on Wednesday (July 12) from 8am.