An article last week that ran in the New York Observer gossip column The Transom asserted that Universal was getting cold feet about the 'Barbarella' movie because of their misgivings about leading lady Rose McGowan.IESB checked with director Robert Rodriguez (who is engaged to be married to McGowan) who, once again, denied such talk. The problem, the director said, has always been about the budget.Rodriguez told IESB, "We will know in a week about 'Barbarella' and it might go back to Universal."IESB further asserts that a deal with Universal will be the best possible outcome, because their sources also claim that no other studio is interested in a mega-budget sci fi movie starring McGowan. When the budget gets that high, apparently the star-wattage of the leading actor must also.
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